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The Portugal News15 Jul

Algarve makes an additional €20 million available to boost water efficiency

The Algarve 2030 Regional Program has launched a new call for proposals, making €20 million in ERDF funds available to support investments in water efficiency and sanitation across the region.

The Portugal News15 Jul

Space already weighs on the Portuguese economy

There are numbers that confirm trends and others that force us to change the way we look at a sector. 

The Portugal News14 Jul

Smart Traders Turn to BlockDAG’s 100% Extra Coin Bonus While DeXe Crypto Jumps 22.61% & XRP Price Struggles

Recent DeXe crypto news shows the token is up 22.61% after breakout volume and renewed interest in governance tools. Meanwhile, the latest XRP price prediction remains stuck in a tight loop, leaving investors wondering if it will break out or just retest the same old resistance line.

The Portugal News14 Jul

SaintQuant Launches No-Code AI-Powered Automated Trading Platform as AI Adoption Grows Across Financial Markets

Global financial markets continued to draw close attention from investors this week as participants weighed economic data, corporate earnings, and the expanding role of artificial intelligence (AI) across industries. Major markets held mixed but broadly stable, while AI remained one of the most-discussed themes in fina

The Portugal News14 Jul

Portugal begins to look into space

There are investments that are worth their amount and others that are important above all for the signal they send about the direction of a country. The creation of ICEYE Portugal and the opening of a centre of excellence in Lisbon belong, in my opinion, clearly to the second category.

The Portugal News13 Jul

Buying a detached house in Portugal can be cheaper than buying a flat

Swapping a flat for a detached house still represents an average additional investment of €30,500 in Portugal.

The Portugal News13 Jul

Exploring Beyond Lisbon and Porto: A Guide to the Portuguese North and Silver Coast

Many American immigrants direct their attention exclusively toward Lisbon and Porto, which are undoubtedly magnificent cities. Nevertheless, the Portuguese North and the Silver Coast present an exceptional preview of your future life, representing outstanding areas for both investment and lifestyle.

The Portugal News13 Jul

Forbes 30 Under 30 recognises Gonçalo Santos on a journey that began in Madeira and now reaches the Algarve

Gonçalo Santos has been recognised in the 2026 edition of Forbes Portugal’s 30 Under 30, recognising young leaders making a significant impact in business and society before the age of 30.

The Portugal News13 Jul

British authorities receive dossier containing new leads in the Madeleine McCann case

In recent weeks, Scotland Yard has received a dossier considered “crucial” to the investigation into Madeleine McCann’s disappearance.

The Portugal News12 Jul

Portugal to review foreign investment rules

Portugal is reviewing its foreign investment screening, as new EU rules will require stricter checks on deals involving sensitive sectors such as energy, transport, defence, artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure.

The Portugal News12 Jul

Azores highlighted commitment to environmental literacy

The Azorean government highlighted its commitment to environmental literacy and capacity building for conservation and enforcement teams, revealing that over 45 million euros have been channelled through the LIFE Programme into the management and preservation of protected areas.

The Portugal News11 Jul

Lucky Recovery

A valuable painting by Spanish artist Joaquín Sorolla, estimated to be worth up to 150,000 euros, was returned after a passerby picked it up from a Seville pavement, attracted by its gold frame. 

The Portugal News11 Jul

Portugal municipality improving road conditions

The Municipality of Covilhã will invest approximately two million euros in the refurbishment of several roads to improve traffic conditions within the municipality.

The Portugal News11 Jul

US Business

9 in 10 US companies in Ireland plan to maintain or increase their workforce over the next year, according to an American Chamber of Commerce Ireland survey. 

The Portugal News11 Jul

Portugal needs more gazelles and less bureaucracy

For many years we have become accustomed to measuring the vitality of the Portuguese economy by the number of companies created. 

The Portugal News10 Jul

We Asked Our Expert Partner Why Portugal’s Golden Visa Is Number One

In a world shaped by political, economic and social uncertainty, Portugal continues to be recognised as one of Europe's most stable and attractive destinations for international investors.

The Portugal News10 Jul

Portugal closes innovation gap with EU

New  data shows steady progress driven by public investment and research, while weak private-sector spending continues to limit growth. 

The Portugal News9 Jul

Madeira invests €19.7 million in wind farms

The Regional Government of Madeira is investing €19.7 million in the construction of the Loiral III and Paul wind farms, a project aimed at strengthening the production of electricity from renewable sources.

The Portugal News9 Jul

Portugal’s economy expected to grow in second quarter

New forecasts point to stronger growth in 2026, while inflation is expected to remain close to target.

The Portugal News9 Jul

World's largest book publisher acquires Portuguese publishing house

Penguin Random House, the world's largest trade book publisher, has acquired Portuguese publishing house Grupo Saída de Emergência, adding one of the country's leading publishers of fantasy, science fiction and crime fiction to its growing portfolio in Portugal.

The Portugal News8 Jul

Tekever acquires Portuguese AI startup Cloudsweep

Portuguese company Tekever has acquired local AI startup Cloudsweep as it expands its software engineering and autonomous systems capabilities.

The Portugal News8 Jul

Portugal's Golden Visa funds attract three euros for every one withdrawn

Money continues to pour into Portugal's Golden Visa-eligible investment funds at a pace that comfortably outstrips withdrawals, even as redemptions themselves have climbed sharply on the back of changes to the Nationality Law.

The Portugal News8 Jul

How to Choose Stocks, ETFs and Gold Investments in 2026? XRPPower Makes Daily Passive Income Easy in 4 Steps

Entering 2026, the global financial market remains fraught with uncertainty. Interest rate policies, inflationary pressures, global economic growth, and changes in the international situation continue to impact traditional investment markets such as stocks, ETFs, and gold. Faced with this ever-changing market environme

The Portugal News8 Jul

Zoomarine Algarve creates beds for animals with old uniforms

As part of its 35th-anniversary celebrations and following a recent visual identity refresh, Zoomarine Algarve implemented a circular economy project that transformed old staff uniforms into 100 beds and 75 blankets for dogs and cats.