The Portugal News30 JunNew Lufthansa Technik Factory in Portugal
With an investment of over 300 million euros, the new Lufthansa Technik factory in Santa Maria da Feira is scheduled to begin operations in 2028.
Portugal Resident30 JunPortugal and Spain considered ‘top destinations for industry’
Portugal and Spain are among the most attractive industrial destinations in Europe due to their competitive energy costs and levels of productive investment that exceed those of the major European The post Portugal and Spain considered ‘top destinations for industry’ appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunPortugal launches ‘Amália’ AI model as open-source alternative for Portuguese
Portugal will officially launch Amália, its first large language artificial intelligence model designed specifically for ‘European Portuguese’, on Wednesday, making the technology available as open-source software for government bodies, businesses, The post Portugal launches ‘Amália’ AI model as open-source alternative
The Portugal News29 JunWhat do you need to know about the digital Euro?
The digital euro would offer consumers a new payment option without replacing cash.
Portugal Resident29 JunPSP police rescue woman in tactical raid on Porto apartment
A woman was rescued by Portuguese police today after a tactical operation at an apartment in Porto as part of an investigation into alleged domestic violence. The operation was carried The post PSP police rescue woman in tactical raid on Porto apartment appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News29 JunPortugal has opened a new door to the Blue Economy
On 25 October 2025, I wrote for the first time about Mariculture Systems and the vision that Peter Beringer had to develop offshore aquaculture in Portugal.
The Portugal News28 JunPortugal city to have new pedestrian bridge
The municipalities of Porto and Gaia announced a new pedestrian and cycle bridge between the two cities, expected to cost around 25 million euros and be completed by the end of 2029.
The Portugal News28 JunPortugal also needs those who invest in ideas
When talking about investment in Portugal, the conversation almost always focuses on large international funds, data centers, industry or multinationals that choose our country to grow.
Portugal Resident28 JunCould Portugal cope without easyJet? Why a takeover battle matters far beyond aviation
The possibility that one of Europe’s best-known budget airlines could eventually be broken up has raised questions far beyond the aviation industry. According to The Economist, American investment firm Castlelake The post Could Portugal cope without easyJet? Why a takeover battle matters far beyond aviation appeared fi
The Portugal News28 JunPortugal municipality rehabilitating homes after Storm Kristin
The Vila de Rei City Council, in the Castelo Branco district, has validated €303,000 in funding applications to repair homes affected by the Kristin depression.
Portugal Resident27 JunAI anxiety is coming to Portugal too
Artificial intelligence has moved from the technology pages to the political pages. In the United States, voters are increasingly worried about job losses, data centres, privacy, energy use and whether The post AI anxiety is coming to Portugal too appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JunDoctor shortage leaves Portuguese businesses facing fines
Portuguese businesses are being put at risk of fines because there are not enough occupational health doctors to carry out legally required medical examinations, according to the Portuguese Association of The post Doctor shortage leaves Portuguese businesses facing fines appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JunInvestment news
Fund managers favour equities A March survey by Merrill Lynch found that global fund managers are more bullish on equities than at any time in the past six years. The The post Investment news appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JunCharity run
An annual charity fun run in aid of local children’s charity ACCA raised more than 2,500 euros on October 25. Many children and pets joined in on the run or The post Charity run appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JunRight place, wrong taxes
By DAVID FRANKS features@algarveresident.com David Franks is an accomplished and experienced practitioner in both UK and overseas taxation. He lectures widely on taxation issues, in particular in relation to investment The post Right place, wrong taxes appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident26 JunDoing business in Portugal seminar
More than 50 people attended the seminar Doing Business in Portugal – How to Cope with the Portuguese Tax System for 2011 on March 24 at Vale do Lobo. The The post Doing business in Portugal seminar appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News26 JunAmendments to the Portugal Nationality Law double redemptions in "Golden Visa" funds
The market for investment funds eligible for Residence Permits for Investment (ARI), commonly known as "Golden Visas," is facing an unprecedented wave of disinvestment.
The Portugal News26 JunMoneySimpler Launches Free AI Trading Bot as Crypto Market Volatility Creates New Trading Opportunities
The cryptocurrency market has become increasingly volatile in recent months. Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP have experienced sharp price swings as global macroeconomic conditions, liquidity and investor sentiment continue to shift. While volatility creates new opportunities, it also makes navigating the market more challeng
Portugal Resident26 JunINEM investigates death of 20-year-old after VMER (emergency response vehicle) ‘declared inoperable’
INEM, Portugal’s National Institute for Medical Emergencies has launched an investigation into the death of a 20-year-old woman after a VMER specialist emergency response vehicle failed to reach her because The post INEM investigates death of 20-year-old after VMER (emergency response vehicle) ‘declared inoperable’ app
Portugal Resident26 JunÁguas de Portugal chemical contracts under suspicions of fraud and public health risks
Portuguese prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into suspected fraud, document forgery and potential risks to public health linked to chemical supply contracts awarded by state-owned water utility Águas de The post Águas de Portugal chemical contracts under suspicions of fraud and public health risks appear
Portugal Resident26 JunAlgarve risks losing €60 million in EU funding as Metrobus project stalls
After being announced with pomp and circumstance in 2023, the Algarve’s Metrobus project is in serious jeopardy, with local officials warning that €60 million in EU funding could be lost The post Algarve risks losing €60 million in EU funding as Metrobus project stalls appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Algarve Daily News25 Jun‘More police officers, new stations, and expanded CCTV coverage across Algarve’, guarantees Government minister in visit
Portugal’s Interior Minister, Luís Neves, has met with local authority leaders and security officials across the Algarve as part of preparations for a new investment programme covering police staffing, infrastructure, and CCTV systems.
Portugal Resident25 JunIntermarché invests €4m in new Algoz store
Intermarché has strengthened its presence in the Algarve with the opening of a new supermarket in Algoz, following a €4 million investment that has created 45 jobs and expanded retail The post Intermarché invests €4m in new Algoz store appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident25 JunPM’s sovereign wealth fund plan more raises questions than it answers
The Portuguese government’s proposal to create a sovereign wealth fund capable of acquiring stakes in strategic companies has sparked widespread debate, with economists, former ministers and business leaders questioning how The post PM’s sovereign wealth fund plan more raises questions than it answers appeared first on