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The Portugal News17 Aug

Euro rises above $1.16, a two-month high

The euro rose today, surpassing $1.16, a two-month high, as expectations fade that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will raise interest rates in September.

The Portugal News16 Aug

Time has become the most valuable resource of the Portuguese economy!

There is a question we rarely ask when discussing economics: How much is time worth? 

The Portugal News15 Aug

Specially trained dogs combat wildlife crime

India is expanding its use of specially trained sniffer dogs to combat wildlife crime, with more canine teams helping investigators detect poaching and trafficking. 

The Portugal News15 Aug

Data centres can transform Portugal - The difference will be in the strategy

In the last two years, data centres have come to occupy a central place in the economic debate in Portugal. 

The Portugal News14 Aug

The average salary in Portugal rises

The average salary in Portugal is 1,835 euros.

The Portugal News14 Aug

Norway wealth fund reaches record investment in Portugal

Holdings in Portuguese shares and bonds climbed to 27.3 billion Norwegian kroner by the end of June.

The Portugal News14 Aug

Mercan Group builds on three decades of international success

The international company continues to expand its investment, hospitality and recruitment operations across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East.

The Portugal News13 Aug

New arts support model launched

Decree-Law No. 164-A/2026 is now in effect, updating the public funding model managed by the Directorate-General for the Arts (DGArtes). 

The Portugal News13 Aug

Total solar eclipse brought “huge economic return”

The Mayor of Bragança stated today that the total solar eclipse brought an “enormous economic return” to the region, serving as “excellent and well-deserved publicity.”

The Portugal News13 Aug

FlixBus continues to expand routes in Portugal

FlixBus continues to invest in new routes in Portugal and has expanded its operations in the country.

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 Aug

International 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 Aug

Portuguese 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 Aug

Portugal 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 Aug

Investment 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 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 News12 Aug

Portugal has a talent for creating technology. It now needs capital to grow it!

There are investments that are worth more for the signal they transmit than for the amount announced. 

The Portugal News11 Aug

$1.6M Floods Into BlockDAG Ahead of September 1 Launch While Ethereum Price Turns Bearish & Sui Price Faces Pressure

The crypto market is moving fast, and smart investors are hunting for the next major winner before price trends break out. The latest Ethereum price prediction shows the coin struggling to hold its $1,850 support level. At the same time, the Sui price is aiming for a small 20% bounce toward $0.83.

The Portugal News11 Aug

Navigating Modern Gambling with Royalsea: Top Trends, Payment Methods, and Features to Look For in 2026

In 2026, the gambling sector will grow rapidly, and not everyone is ready to keep up. According to Business Research Company, the gambling market size in 2025 was $30.2 billion. It is projected to grow to $212.44 billion by 2030. This means that operators who adapt to innovation today will be able to generate revenue i

The Portugal News10 Aug

INVEST Network Presale Surges to $3.38M in Stage 2, While XRP Tests Key Resistance & Ondo Finance Gains 7%

Recent market trends show the XRP price pushing to break past a key $1.1514 ceiling following upbeat ecosystem headlines. At the same time, Ondo Finance has captured trader interest by setting up a fresh breakout structure. While both established projects display short-term price movements, INVEST Network (INVEST) is c

The Portugal News10 Aug

Physician and investor Ruth Shaber is betting on Portugal’s Young Women

When American physician and executive Dr Ruth Shaber moved to Portugal in 2021, she expected an adventure. 

The Portugal News9 Aug

Azores Government acquired two new robotic surgery systems

The Government of the Azores has approved public tenders for the acquisition of two new robotic surgery systems for the hospitals in Terceira and Horta, representing an investment of approximately 3.8 million euros, it was announced.

The Portugal News8 Aug

Portuguese municipality investing more than €190.000 in water supply

The Municipality of Espinho will spend €190,790 to construct 146 service connections to the water supply and sanitation networks, the local authority revealed; the move aims to begin addressing 488 requests that have been “pending for several years.”

The Portugal News8 Aug

Alentejo betting on environmental restoration with European funds

The Alentejo 2030 program has launched a call for proposals to support environmental restoration projects for abandoned quarries in the region, backed by three million euros in EU funding, it was announced.