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Portugal’s ex-director of taxes, José Azevedo Pereira, who was until recently CEO of Eurobic, has been appointed to lead the country’s mutualist bank Montepio. It means that current CEO, Pedro [...]

Web Summit enjoyed a turnover of €100 million in November last year while bringing in an estimated €300 million for Lisbon in terms of hotel bookings and for restaurants, bars, shops, tourist [...]

It’s the question on property market analysts’ lips. Can Portugal’s booming property market continue to gain value in 2026 or is a cooling of the market on the cards? It’s a question also being [...]

Portugal’s parliament approved overall a housing package on Friday aimed at alleviating the country’s chronic housing shortage and accessibility for the middle classes, particularly the young. It [...]

Since Lissele Pratt, co-founded Capitalixe – a fintech advisory providing payment solutions, banking services, and foreign exchange for high-risk and international businesses – in [...]

Portugal’s Minister of Infrastructures and Housing, Miguel Pinto Luz, opened the debate in parliament on Friday (January 9) over a raft of policy propositions aimed at easing Portugal’s chronic [...]

Portugal’s former central bank governor, Mário Centeno, has officially apply for the post of vice-president of the European Central Bank (ECB).
 According to the news sources RTP and ECO, the [...]

BCP’s Bank Millennium in Poland set aside an estimated €115 million in provisions for the fourth quarter of 2025 for legal risks associated with mortgage loans. According to a communiqué sent to [...]

Portugal’s development bank Banco Português de Fomento (BPF) has signed an international financing contract with the Spain’s Institute of Official Credit (ICO) for a line of financing with an [...]

The former CEO of Vanguard Properties, José Cardoso Botelho, has started a residential property development company – The Mark Properties. Its aim is to not only build houses, but “create [...]