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Since joining the euro in 1999 Portugal’s economy has grown at only around 1% per annum while it’s companies have relied heavily on European Union handouts. With growth currently at 2% and [...]

TAP is more exposed to rising fuel prices than several European counterparts, with an average coverage of 40% for 2026, lower than that observed in groups such as Air France-KLM, Lufthansa and [...]

A new trade agreement signed with the United States has brought across-the-board losses for exporters of agricultural products from the 27 EU member states, including Portugal. This is according [...]

Portugal’s largest bank, the State-owned Caixa Geral de Depósitos, which was founded in 1876, is to move to its new premises later this year. The bank, which employs 2,500, currently is [...]

Portugal’s government is to inject around €48 million to complete Lisbon Metro’s Circular Line between the stations Rato and Cais do Sodré in a total spend of €380 million. However, the project [...]

The US ambassador to Portugal, John Arrigo, has suggested that Portugal step up its security of undersea transatlantic cables linking the two countries. According to news source Expresso, the [...]

Portugal’s central bank governor, Álvaro Santos Pereira says it is to early to say if the government could end up in the red this year. The governor of the Bank of Portugal, who spoke at a lunch [...]

That Portugal’s premium residential real estate market had a bumper year in 2025 is well known. But now it’s confirmed and backed up by a fistful of statistics thanks to an in-depth study done by [...]

Titan Wealth Holdings (www.titanwh.com) has agreed terms to acquire the Blacktower Group of Companies, one of the most established names in international financial advice. Following completion [...]

The sale of houses in Portugal to non-residents, foreigners, and Portuguese emigrants has been falling for three years. However, interest in the country remains high. It is considered a haven for [...]