
The Portugal News13 Aug€10 million allocated to restore rivers and streams in Portugal
More than a dozen river and stream restoration measures are set to receive support through a new €10 million funding package aimed at improving the ecological condition of waterways across northern Portugal.

The Portugal News13 AugSummer event tourism in Portugal could generate up to €6 billion
Tourism linked to summer events has established itself as a key driver of attraction and economic activity in Portugal.

The Portugal News13 AugIFICI vs NHR: How Portugal's new tax regime compares to its predecessor
For years, Portugal's Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime was one of Europe's most talked-about tax programmes, drawing entrepreneurs, retirees and internationally mobile families to Portuguese shores.

The Portugal News13 AugPortugal Weather Today (13 August): What to Expect with the weather today
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The Portugal News13 AugInternational events generate over €203 million in Madeira
A regional investment of €522,500 helped generate more than €203 million in global media exposure.

The Portugal News13 AugFaro Airport Arrivals: No Queues This Morning!
Passengers arriving at Faro Airport in the Algarve have enjoyed a particularly smooth start to the day, with no queues visible in the arrivals lounge this morning.

The Portugal News13 AugPortugal will support university students' rent
Scholarship students studying at universities outside their area of residence who cannot find accommodation in university residences will receive rent support.

The Portugal News13 AugBison Bank takes on the Vice-Presidency of the Portuguese Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Bison Bank is joining the Board of Directors of the Portuguese Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCILC), with António Henriques, the Bank's CEO, assuming the Vice-Presidency of the Board.

The Portugal News13 AugDriving above 180 km/h could become a crime in Portugal
The proposed Highway Code would also introduce new road safety measures and tougher enforcement.

The Portugal News13 AugIs the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince on holiday in the Algarve?
Besides the announcement that Mohammed bin Salman would spend some time in Madeira, the Royal Saudi Arabian aeroplanes are parked at Faro Airport.

The Portugal News13 AugIPMA issues maximum fire risk across Portugal
The Algarve and most of the country’s mainland are at maximum or very high risk of fire today.

The Portugal News13 AugeasyJet introduces digital fuel platform to cut emissions
easyJet is set to launch a new digital system to make aircraft refuelling more efficient, with the airline estimating the technology could cut its carbon emissions by up to 10,000 tonnes of CO2 a year.

The Portugal News13 AugPortuguese companies may not have to publish salaries in job adverts
Companies in Portugal may not have to include salaries in job adverts under the Government's proposed new rules on pay transparency.

The Portugal News13 AugEurope Doesn't Need to Outgrow America to Outperform It
One comment from Rob Lucas, CEO of CVC Capital Partners, recently caught my attention.

The Portugal News13 AugPortugal has to decide whether it wants to be the AI back office or create the AI economy!
Portugal has become, in recent years, a particularly competitive destination for international service centres, administrative operations and support teams of large companies.

The Portugal News12 AugThe total eclipse captivated all of Portugal
Although the full effect was visible only in Bragança and along the Spanish border, the beauty of the phenomenon could be seen across the entire country.

The Portugal News12 AugSolar Eclipse at the Geodesical center of Portugal
On 12 August 2026, a solar eclipse was visible across Portugal.

The Portugal News12 Aug18-year-old Portuguese student wins international space award
Portuguese student Lua Afonso has been recognised in the United States with the Anita Gale Visionary Leadership Award, following her participation in the International Space Settlement Design Competition.

The Portugal News12 AugInvestment in Iberian agribusiness reaches 1.2 billion euros
Institutional investment in Iberian agribusiness grew by 50 percent over the past year across Portugal and Spain.

The Portugal News12 AugPortugal will be at the World Wellness Weekend 2026
Portugal will join the World Wellness Weekend 2026, in its 10th edition, taking place from 18 to 20 September.

The Portugal News12 AugMinister announces surprise police road checks for holiday weekend
Luís Neves says motorists should expect inspections without warning as authorities reinforce patrols across the country.

The Portugal News12 AugPortugal’s Hobbit House sits 1,100 metres above sea level
A centuries-old stone shelter in the mountains of northern Portugal is attracting attention for its resemblance to the homes of Tolkien’s Hobbits, offering visitors the chance to stay in an unusual rural retreat surrounded by unspoilt countryside.

The Portugal News12 AugINE confirms slowdown in inflation to 3.0%
The inflation rate slowed to 3.0% in July year-on-year, down from 3.2% the previous month, according to data released today by the National Statistics Institute (INE), confirming the flash estimate.

The Portugal News12 AugEuropean regulation imposes new restrictions on packaging use and design
The European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which formally entered into force in February 2025, becomes practically applicable starting 12 August 2026.