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
Portugal Resident24 JunIMF revises Portugal’s 2026 GDP growth down again from 1.9% to 1.7%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has once again revised downwards its growth forecast for the Portuguese economy, from 1.9% to 1.7% this year, in its Article IV report, released today. The post IMF revises Portugal’s 2026 GDP growth down again from 1.9% to 1.7% appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident24 JunPSD seeks to delay vote on PSU
In a race against time not to lose €500 million in EU PRR funding, the ruling PSD party (the largest in the AD coalition) is seeking to delay the committee-stage The post PSD seeks to delay vote on PSU appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident24 JunImmigration drives Portugal’s population to record high
Monday brought the news that policymakers, economists and local authorities had been waiting for. After years in which figures on immigration seemed to ‘stay the same’, no matter how things The post Immigration drives Portugal’s population to record high appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident23 JunAI startup Unbabel declared insolvent after receiving €13.3 million in PRR funding
Portuguese artificial intelligence company Unbabel has been declared insolvent after receiving €13.3 million in funding through Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR). According to national tabloid newspaper Correio da Manhã, The post AI startup Unbabel declared insolvent after receiving €13.3 million in PRR fun
Portugal Resident22 Jun‘Portugal is gold’, says Saudi business leader
With Portugal featuring on so many foreigners’ horizons, Saudi-Portuguese Business Council chief, Alwalid Albaltan, has been giving his impression of the country, and what investors are looking for. In a The post ‘Portugal is gold’, says Saudi business leader appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident22 JunPM begins U.S. visit focused on World Cup, investment and diaspora
Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro begins a three-day visit to the United States today, combining support for Portugal’s World Cup campaign with meetings aimed at strengthening economic ties and engaging The post PM begins U.S. visit focused on World Cup, investment and diaspora appeared first on Portugal Reside
Portugal Resident21 JunIniciativa Liberal criticises proposed sovereign wealth fund
Portugal’s Iniciativa Liberal (IL) party has criticised the government’s plan to create a sovereign wealth fund to invest in strategic sectors, warning that greater State involvement in businesses risks repeating The post Iniciativa Liberal criticises proposed sovereign wealth fund appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 JunMontenegro unveils sovereign wealth fund to invest in strategic sectors
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has announced plans to create a Portuguese sovereign wealth fund (Fundo Soberano) that would allow the State to take equity stakes in strategic companies operating in The post Montenegro unveils sovereign wealth fund to invest in strategic sectors appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 JunHealthcare in Portugal explained for foreign residents
Healthcare is one of the most important factors to consider when relocating to another country. Whether you are moving to Portugal for work, retirement, business, investment, study or simply a The post Healthcare in Portugal explained for foreign residents appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident21 JunU.S. expands operations at Portugal’s Lajes Air Base
The United States is investing in new infrastructure at Portugal’s Azores military air base, Lajes, on Terceira Island, just as the Pentagon has announced it is reducing the U.S. military The post U.S. expands operations at Portugal’s Lajes Air Base appeared first on Portugal Resident .