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The Portugal News1d ago

Democrats warn Trump of investigations after Midterm defeat

Senior Democrats have warned President Donald Trump that his administration could face a broad programme of congressional investigations after the Republican Party lost control of both chambers of Congress in 3 November US midterm elections.

The Portugal News2d ago

TAP rules out job cuts following privatisation

TAP's chairman said he does not expect Lufthansa's entry into the company's capital to result in cost reductions and, consequently, job cuts.

The Portugal News2d ago

€9 million for smart water management project in Algarve

The Algarve Intermunicipal Community (AMAL) announced the approval of a project to modernise water management through smart technologies in supply networks, involving an investment of more than €9 million.

The Portugal News2d ago

Lagoa Câmara yet to fulfil its promise of funding for Carvoeiro Cat Charity

In January this year, because of the lack of response from the Lagoa Câmara, the Carvoeiro Cat Charity Associação was forced to bring to the public's attention that, despite the charity maintaining the protocol that has been in place for several years, the Lagoa Câmara failed to provide any funding during 2025 for the

The Portugal News2d ago

Investment doesn't end when it arrives!

Portugal has been consolidating its position as an international investment destination. Stability, European integration, available talent and the capacity of our companies are factors that contribute to this attractiveness. According to the October edition of Portugal Global magazine, AICEP contracted 3.58 billion eur

The Portugal News3d ago

Euro strengthens as ECB hints interest rate rise

The euro has gained ground against the US dollar after indications that the European Central Bank (ECB) could raise interest rates again in December, which could affect mortgage holders, consumers and travellers in Portugal. 

The Portugal News3d ago

Businessman Mário Ferreira acquitted of tax fraud

Mário Ferreira, owner of Mystic Invest, Douro Azul and shareholder of Media Capital, has been acquitted of aggravated tax fraud in connection with the sale of the Atlântida ship in 2015.

The Portugal News3d ago

Small businesses make up the majority in Portugal

In Portugal, the largest companies account for billions in sales, but the food manufacturing industry is made up predominantly of micro and small businesses. 

The Portugal News3d ago

Portugal launches new support for artisans and traditional crafts

Portugal is launching a new strategy to make traditional crafts more commercially viable, including a national events calendar, business training, and financial support for artisans. 

The Portugal News3d ago

Where Is Wealth Moving Next?

Wealth & Migration Summit Puts Policymakers and Investors in the Same Room

The Portugal News4d ago

Lisbon Prepares to Host the Wealth & Migration Summit: What’s on the Agenda

Shaping how international families live, invest, and plan for their future 

The Portugal News4d ago

Portugal allocates €1.5 billion more to healthcare

The additional funding will cover medicines, diagnostic examinations and operating expenses, bringing the total additional funding for 2026 to €2.7 billion.

The Portugal News5d ago

Portugal municipality investing in watercourses

The Almeirim Municipal Council is carrying out work on watercourses, rural roads, and hydraulic crossings across the municipality to increase drainage capacity and reduce the impact of heavy rainfall.

The Portugal News5d ago

Ireland strengthens its role in European AI innovation

Europe’s artificial intelligence sector is expanding, with nearly 7,000 AI startups operating across the continent. 

The Portugal News5d ago

Portugal municipality investing in students financial aid

The municipal executive of Viana do Castelo unanimously approved an investment of over 890,000 euros to provide transportation and financial aid to students in the municipality for the 2026/2027 academic year.

The Portugal News5d ago

Social Democrats seek investment-focused budget deal

Romania has formed a new government following a political crisis, securing a six-month agreement between parties. 

The Portugal News5d ago

Azores is investing in climate resilience

The Regional Government of the Azores will invest approximately 20 million euros by 2030, through the LIFE IP CLIMAZ project, to strengthen the region’s resilience to climate change, the Azorean executive announced.

The Portugal News5d ago

New investment scheme offers tax exemptions

Spain has approved a new investment account, Financia Europa, allowing residents to invest up to €150,000 with tax advantages. 

The Portugal News6d ago

Swiss currency strengthens against major currencies

The Swiss franc has regained its position as a safe-haven currency, strengthening against both the euro and the US dollar. 

The Portugal News6d ago

€100,000 to be invested in Portugal forest

The environmental organisation WWF is restoring 25 hectares of the Valado National Forest in the municipality of Nazaré through a €100,000 investment to recover an area affected by the storm “Kristin.”

The Portugal News30 Oct

Portugal's Growing International Community Highlights Wider Relocation Needs

With foreign nationals accounting for 14% of Portugal's population, immigration, investment and language services are becoming increasingly relevant to the experience of settling in the country.

The Portugal News30 Oct

Why Moving to Portugal May Trigger an Investment Review

Moving to Portugal can offer a new lifestyle, attractive surroundings and exciting professional or retirement opportunities. However, relocating can also change how your investments are taxed, managed and structured.

The Portugal News29 Oct

EU and Canada meet to strengthen strategic partnership

Government leaders will discuss closer cooperation on trade, defence, energy and digital technologies at the 21st bilateral summit in Montreal.

The Portugal News29 Oct

Portuguese police forces protest in Lisbon to demand salary increases

The Police Professionals' Trade Union Association (ASPP/PSP) and the National Guard Professionals' Association (APG/GNR) are organising a national demonstration in Lisbon on 29 October to demand higher pay, revised career structures and allowances, and better conditions. 

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