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The Portugal News25 Jul

Micro-enterprises to be boosted by investment in Madeira

The Government of Madeira (PSD/CDS-PP) is set to create a new incentive scheme for micro-enterprises, offering support of up to 60% for investments ranging from €25,000 to €300,000, the Regional Secretariat for the Economy announced.

The Portugal News25 Jul

The country that knows how to attract investment, but does not know how to decide

There is an idea that, for many years, marked the economic discourse in Portugal: we needed to attract investment. Programs, incentives, international missions and campaigns were created to convince companies to choose our country. Today, this reality has changed. The investment exists. So did international interest. T

The Portugal News24 Jul

New euro banknotes are coming, and Europeans can choose their next design

On 23 July, Christine Lagarde presented ten shortlisted design proposals for the new euro banknotes.

The Portugal News24 Jul

Golden Visa investors threaten legal action against Portugal over new Nationality Law

A group of 1,260 foreign investors in Portugal has lodged a collective complaint with the Ombudsman’s Office and intends to arrange a meeting with the new Ombudsman shortly.

The Portugal News24 Jul

Amcham Portugal Barometer

American Companies Barometer in Portugal Highlights Their Growing Contribution to the Portuguese Economy and Portugal’s Potential as a European Digital Hub

The Portugal News24 Jul

New LEDEX Forum Event Puts AI in Practice for Business Leaders

LEDEX Forum has opened ticket sales for its 15 October 2026 conference, a full-day event for business leaders who want practical answers about using AI at work.

The Portugal News24 Jul

Discovering Tomorrow's Artists Today

Every finalist in the 2026 Sovereign Portuguese Student Art Prize has invested hours of creativity, experimentation and determination into their work. Behind every piece is a young artist with the courage to share their ideas with the public.

The Portugal News23 Jul

Portugal Golden Visa 2026: A Guide to EU Residency Through Investment

Recent changes to Portugal’s nationality law have extended the timeline for citizenship, but the country’s Golden Visa programme continues to offer a long-term residency pathway for non-EU investors. 

The Portugal News23 Jul

Portugal poised to land $40 billion US tech boost by 2031

Portugal is set to receive over $40 billion in American technology investment by 2031, a development that would make it home to the largest concentration of US artificial intelligence infrastructure anywhere in Europe.

The Portugal News23 Jul

Minister assures funding for works in 451 Portuguese schools

The Minister of Territorial Cohesion guaranteed that none of the works in 451 schools decentralised to the municipalities will be left without funding after the end of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR).

The Portugal News22 Jul

Why Portugal's space economy is catching family offices' eye

Five centuries after its explorers charted the seas, Portugal is now looking to chart the skies, positioning itself as a rising player in Europe's space economy.

The Portugal News22 Jul

Portugal secures place among Europe's top 10 investment destinations

Portugal has been placed ninth in the Ernst & Young (EY) European Attractiveness Survey for foreign direct investment, highlighting its appeal to investors and entrepreneurs.

The Portugal News22 Jul

When Should You Hire a Private Detective in Portugal? Five Situations Where Reliable Information Can Make All the Difference

You suspect something isn't right — but suspicion alone rarely gives you the answers you need. Whether it's a partner's unexplained absences, a business partner's questionable decisions, or someone who has simply disappeared, the gap between doubt and certainty can be the most difficult place to be.     

The Portugal News21 Jul

Portugal's Next Investment Opportunity May Already Be Built

Portugal's biggest investment opportunity may not be building something new.

The Portugal News21 Jul

BlockDAG’s Aftersale Goes Live With 22% LIVE SWAP Discount While Hyperliquid Pulls Back & Cardano Price Slows Down

The recent market trends show that the Hyperliquid coin tests crucial support levels after a recent pullback. At the same time, the latest Cardano price forecast remains neutral despite its major upgrade, leaving many investors searching for clearer momentum to decide what crypto to buy now.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Girabolhos dam tender in Portugal moves forward with private investment

The Government has relaunched the Girabolhos dam project by issuing an international public tender, published in the Diário da República (Official Gazette), for the concession of water abstraction, hydroelectric generation, and the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the infrastructure for a 65-year per

The Portugal News20 Jul

European companies embrace integrated digital transformation through Microsoft’s ecosystem

As businesses expand their use of artificial intelligence and cloud technology, demand is growing for consulting partners capable of delivering long-term digital transformation across Microsoft’s platforms.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Portugal will acquire three frigates from Italy

Portugal will acquire three new-generation frigates built in Italy, in an investment of approximately €3.9 billion, Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced after a meeting in Rome with his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins to Open SBC Summit 2026

SBC Summit 2026 to Host Landmark Leadership Keynote Featuring Sports Business Titans Michael Jordan, Carsten Koerl, and Jason Robins.

The Portugal News20 Jul

Portugal may be developing a technology that the world is looking for. Have we noticed it yet?

There is news that should dominate the economic and technological debate of a country for days. But in Portugal, some of the potentially most important stories about our future go almost unnoticed. 

The Portugal News18 Jul

Copenhagen named the world’s most liveable city

Copenhagen has been named the world’s most liveable city in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2026 Global Liveability Index. 

The Portugal News17 Jul

JYSK to invest €60 million as it expands across Portugal and Spain

Danish home furnishings retailer JYSK is preparing for its biggest expansion in the Iberian Peninsula to date, announcing plans to invest €60 million over the next four years as it opens 120 new stores across Portugal and Spain.

The Portugal News17 Jul

When a logistics park can also be a power plant

There are investments that should be analysed for what they represent today and others that deserve to be observed, especially for what they may allow tomorrow. 

The Portugal News16 Jul

Portuguese people are travelling more than ever but cutting spending due to inflation

Residents of Portugal showed a strong desire to travel throughout 2025 but adjusted their spending to the economic reality.