The Portugal News22 JulWhy 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 JulPortugal NHR Tax Holders: Plan Early and Mitigate Future Tax Burden
Only around 27% of people benefiting from Portugal's Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime are properly prepared for what happens once it ends, according to the latest Wealthy Expats in Portugal Survey.
The Portugal News22 JulPortugal 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 JulPortugal's Low Tax Status for Highly Qualified Professionals: IFICI (NHR 2.0) Explained
With the original Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) regime now closed to new arrivals, IFICI — the Tax Incentive for Scientific Research and Innovation, often called "NHR 2.0" — is Portugal's main special tax regime for new highly qualified tax residents.
The Portugal News22 JulDonald Trump wants Infantino to run for UN Secretary-General
The American newspaper New York Post reported on 21 July that US President Donald Trump may support FIFA leader Gianni Infantino as a candidate for the next Secretary-General of the United Nations.
The Portugal News22 JulBuilding a financial base in Portugal without disrupting your global wealth
For international individuals and families, setting up a financial presence in Portugal isn't about starting over. It's about adding one more piece to a wealth strategy that already spans several countries.
The Portugal News22 JulCatch the Moment: TIME Magazine Photographer to Lead Masterclass at Algarve Arts Academy
What does it take to capture a single frame that ends up defining how the world remembers a moment? If you're a photographer for TIME magazine, you know exactly how to do it.
The Portugal News22 JuleasyJet plane that took off from Lisbon forced to make an emergency landing in Madrid
An easyJet flight departing from Humberto Delgado Airport bound for Barcelona had its journey interrupted after declaring an in-flight emergency and diverting to Madrid Airport, where it landed with priority status accompanied by emergency teams and vehicles.
The Portugal News22 JulAlbufeira to have restrictions on the circulation of ride-hailing vehicles in the Algarve city
The circulation of ride-hailing vehicles in the Baixa and Avenida da Liberdade areas of Albufeira will be restricted starting 22 July.
The Portugal News22 JulPortugal newest village will be built from scratch in the Alentejo
An entire village in Portugal is preparing for a fresh start. In the coming years, the small Alentejo community of Pisão will disappear beneath the waters of a new dam, but its residents won't be leaving their community behind. Instead, a brand-new village will be built just a couple of kilometres away.
The Portugal News22 JulGarcias Wine and Spirits in Comporta opens new terrace
The wine store which has already been around for four years have in July opened one of the brand new hot-spots to visit in Comporta.
The Portugal News22 JulPetition against the "Volta" system reaches 15,000 signatures
The public petition demanding the abolition of the "Volta" system, the platform created to manage the return of deposit-bearing packaging, has surpassed the 15,000-signature threshold, guaranteeing a mandatory review by the plenary of the Assembly of the Republic.
The Portugal News22 JulCarvoeiro Beach Party is back in the Algarve village
On 29 August, Carvoeiro Beach will once again host another edition of the Carvoeiro Beach Party.
The Portugal News22 JulPortugal Weather Today (22 July): Latest Forecast Across the Country
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The Portugal News22 JulWhen 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 News22 Jul50 municipalities in Portugal at maximum risk of wildfire
Around 50 municipalities in the interior of the districts of Vila Real, Viseu, Bragança, Guarda, Santarém, Portalegre, Castelo Branco and Faro are at maximum risk of wildfires on 22 July, as reported by the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA).
The Portugal News22 JulEarthquake felt in the municipality of Évora
An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was felt on 22 July in the municipality of Évora, without causing personal or material damage, as stated by the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA).
The Portugal News22 JulChega wants the end of VAT on electricity to take effect as early as 2027
Chega announced that it will introduce a bill to eliminate VAT on electricity and wants the measure included in the upcoming State Budget, so it can take effect in 2027.
The Portugal News22 JulDemand for mortgage loans falls slightly in Portugal
Demand for mortgage loans decreased slightly in the second quarter, while demand for long-term loans from companies also fell, but without impacting the aggregate, the Bank of Portugal (BdP) reported.
The Portugal News21 JulThe Cosy Tea House Inside a Volcano in the Azores You Need to Visit
Casa de Chá “O Poejo” is a cosy tea house in Sete Cidades, on São Miguel Island in the Azores.
The Portugal News21 JulPortugal reveals winners of the 2026 Electric Car awards
The Automobile Club of Portugal has announced the winners across four categories, with the overall Electric Car of the Year 2026 set to be revealed in September.
The Portugal News21 JulPortugal increases number of data-centre projects and announces new industrial zones.
The Portuguese Government has recently announced that seven new Data Centre projects are in the pipeline. This is one of the most significant announcements in Europe this year, concerning digital infrastructure projects.
The Portugal News21 JulHigher fuel prices cut Ryanair’s quarterly profit
The low-cost airline carried more than 61 million passengers between April and June, but rising fuel costs and lower fares weighed on earnings.
The Portugal News21 JulStudy reveals why Portuguese are choosing to travel alone
The freedom to travel at their own pace is the main reason Portuguese people would consider taking a solo trip, a new eDreams study has found.