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Essential Business talks to the CEO of Unicorn Factory Lisboa, Gil Azevedo at Web Summit who explains his vision for Lisbon to become a global technology hub. Text: Chris Graeme; Photos: Chris [...]

MC Sonae, a leader in the food retail sector in Portugal through its Continente hypermarkets and Wells pharmacy stores, is planning a €142 million growth acceleration investment with a strong [...]

Swiss group Aryzta is to set up in Portugal with a €40 million investment to produce bread, cakes and pastries. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Swiss company that has an annual [...]

Corcoran ​Atlantic, an affiliate of Corcoran Group LLC, officially marked its entry into the Portuguese market with a launch event attended by Pamela Liebman, ​Global CEO of Corcoran Group, and [...]

Demand for housing in Portugal has revealed distinct preferences between apartments and detached houses, reflecting new family needs. This is according to online property specialists Idealista [...]

New housing rental leases in Lisbon reached a plateau and remained stable in Lisbon according to the latest market study by Confidencial Imobiliário. Rental prices charged in new lease agreements [...]

The Sage Group, a major business software company providing accounting, finance, and operational management solutions for businesses, has chosen to partner with Portuguese startup Augusta Labs to [...]

The former CEO of TAP, Christine Ourmières Widener was dismissed from her job because former Prime Minister, António Costa’s “political survival” was at stake she alleges. She has used the phone [...]

  “It seems we have no other aim but to go cap in hand to Brussels” (CIP President, Armindo Monteiro) Text: Chris Graeme; Photos: Fernando Bento (ICPT) The President of Portugal’s business [...]

The European Commission is set to give the green light to the release of the eighth cheque for Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) tomorrow, meaning that 61% of the monies (loans and [...]