The Portuguese group has bought Flowcopter of Edinburgh, whose hydraulic transmission lets the new AR6 carry 200 kilograms over 500 kilometres. It is Tekever's second acquisition in two months, and it sits inside a 400 million pound British investment programme.
Decreto-Lei 173/2026 rewrites the rail, road, sea and inland-waterway statutes at once. Trains pay 25 percent of the fare at 60 minutes late and 50 percent at 120, from 1 October. Coaches and boats follow on 1 December. Some of the rules it repeals date from 1948.
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August alone accounted for about 71 million euros reaching more than 35,700 beneficiaries. Vineyard restructuring took 13.3 million, Storm Kristin damage 7.8 million and the Mar 2030 fisheries programme 7 million.
PSP figures given to Diario de Noticias cover 1 January 2024 to 15 August 2026. The Mouraria accounts for 316 arrests and the Baixa for 114. The commander says the trade there is run by long-established Portuguese families, not by foreigners.
WindEurope's autumn report puts Europe on course for a record year at 8.8 gigawatts in the first half, up 30 percent. Portugal should reach about 250 megawatts for the full year and add 2.1 gigawatts by 2030, the twelfth largest jump in the EU.
The Industrial Portugal Gateway, promoted by the Luso Defense Group with NERPOR as territorial partner, wants an ecosystem rather than a single plant. Its CEO says there is a pipeline of European and non-European companies, but will not name them.
