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The Portugal News2 Sept

Ireland Becomes Portugal’s Sixth-Largest Tourism Market

Dublin event helps Irish residents explore property, lifestyle and relocation opportunities in Portugal

Portugal Resident1 Sept

“Enormous opportunities for Portuguese companies in Ireland”

Portugal’s foreign minister Paulo Rangel has said today that there are “enormous opportunities for Portuguese companies” in Ireland due to public investment currently underway in sectors such as energy and The post “Enormous opportunities for Portuguese companies in Ireland” appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News31 Aug

Renting in the Algarve costs €22 per square metre

The Algarve remains among the most expensive areas of Portugal to rent a home, with asking rents averaging €22 per square metre per month.

The Portugal News31 Aug

XRP Stands Firm at $1.4 After Turbulence! UE Crypto Lets You Earn Steady Income Regardless of Market Swings

Driven by progress surrounding the U.S. Clarity Act and improving expectations for the broader fiscal and macroeconomic environment, XRP recently experienced a sharp weekly surge before entering a period of volatility and retracement. The token is currently trading around $1.40.

The Portugal News31 Aug

House prices in England are now worth less than 20 years ago

An analysis by Hamptons has revealed that inflation and higher borrowing costs have wiped out much of the real growth in property values. 

The Portugal News31 Aug

Deadline for IMI payment exceeding €500 approaches

Property owners with an annual IMI value exceeding €500 have until this Monday to pay the second instalment of the tax to the Tax Office.

The Portugal News30 Aug

Portugal city gave 105 keys to citizens

The Matosinhos City Council handed over the final 105 keys , out of 512 total, for housing units built under the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR), raising the share of public housing in the municipality to 6%.

Portugal Resident30 Aug

Parents renew call for overhaul of school holidays

Parents’ representatives have renewed calls for Portugal’s school calendar to be reorganised, warning that exceptionally long summer holidays leave many working families facing costly childcare arrangements — or children spending The post Parents renew call for overhaul of school holidays appeared first on Portugal Res

The Portugal News30 Aug

Azores celebrate 50 years of autonomy

The Azores Parliament will host a series of events in Horta to mark the 50th anniversary of constitutional autonomy, bringing together different generations to reflect on the memory, history, and values ​​of the region’s democratic autonomy.

The Portugal News28 Aug

Portugal ranks high for life, low for work

Portugal remains one of the most attractive countries for expats looking for a better lifestyle, but those hoping to build a career may find a very different picture.

The Portugal News28 Aug

Property prices remain stable in Portugal

The average asking prices stand at €430,000 for sales and €1,300 a month for rentals, although some regions have recorded sharp increases over the past year. 

Portugal Resident28 Aug

The art of moving

In fact, they have christened me “heels with wheels” because apparently, I don’t just walk through life, I happen to roll right through it! I admit I was born with The post The art of moving appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News28 Aug

Affordable rental homes available in three Algarve municipalities

Homes in Olhão, Portimão and Vila Real de Santo António are included in a new round of affordable rental competitions opened by the Institute for Housing and Urban Rehabilitation (IHRU).

The Portugal News28 Aug

Property of the Week: You’re Invited - Open House at 5 Senses Apartments in Portimão

Just moments from Praia dos Três Castelos/Praia da Rocha, 5 Senses brings contemporary design, Mediterranean living and the Atlantic coastline together. 

The Portugal News28 Aug

Portuguese city plans to build 500 aimed at the middle class

The mayor of Matosinhos told Lusa that she will request a €40 million loan to build 500 affordable rental homes, with one project exclusively for young people up to 35 years old.

The Portugal News28 Aug

Portugal as a Plan B: Why International Families Are Looking Beyond the Property

For a growing number of international buyers, Portugal isn't just a holiday home anymore. It's becoming their Plan B in Europe.

The Portugal News28 Aug

Could Technology Save You Thousands When Selling Your Property?

Tradition Meets Technology: Bringing Private Property Selling Into the Digital Age

Portugal Resident28 Aug

A taste of the world

Twenty different ways to dine. All in one place. At Pine Cliffs Resort, the wealth of culinary and gastronomic options is an invitation to taste the world on a plate. The post A taste of the world appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News27 Aug

Algarve property valuations pass €3,000 per square metre

Bank valuations of apartments in the Algarve have passed €3,000 per square metre, as property values across Portugal continue to rise.

The Portugal News27 Aug

Foreign direct investment in Portugal totals over €6 billion

Foreign direct investment in Portugal totalled €6.7 billion in the first half of the year, €1.7 billion of which was in real estate, the Bank of Portugal (BdP) announced.

Portugal Resident27 Aug

Minor Hotels appoints new Algarve sales director for Tivoli resorts

Minor Hotels has strengthened its commercial team in the Algarve with the appointment of Luís Coelho as Cluster Director of Sales for three Tivoli Hotels & Resorts properties in the The post Minor Hotels appoints new Algarve sales director for Tivoli resorts appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident26 Aug

PSP officer dives into river to save man after suicide attempt

A PSP officer jumped into the River Leça in northern Portugal to save a 26-year-old man following an apparent suicide attempt in Leça da Palmeira on Sunday. The dramatic rescue The post PSP officer dives into river to save man after suicide attempt appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News26 Aug

Two new hotels planned for Portugal

Minor Hotels, the international group behind Tivoli Hotels & Resorts, is preparing to add two more hotels to its Portuguese portfolio, with new properties planned for the North and Centre of the country.

Portugal Resident26 Aug

Tourism boss highlights pressure to resurrect Montijo as overspill airport for Lisbon

Closing another busy summer season, President of the Portuguese Tourism Confederation, Francisco Calheiros, has shown that the undercurrent of pressure to resurrect the plan to transform Montijo air base into The post Tourism boss highlights pressure to resurrect Montijo as overspill airport for Lisbon appeared first o