A Nova SBE study commissioned by the ANF pegs Portugal's community-pharmacy network at 1.12% of GDP, 53,000 sustained jobs and €3.23 billion in annual economic footprint, ECO reported Friday 29 May. The reading lands on the negotiation table with the SNS over the post-2026 pharmacy-services pact.
June crédito-habitação payments will climb up to €70 — the sharpest single-month step since 2023 — as the 12-month Euribor drift hits the annual reset. Variable-rate borrowers carry the full burden; ECB tightening signals and Middle East tension feed the path, ECO reported Friday 29 May.
The Conselho das Finanças Públicas (CFP) flags that Portugal's pension-update formula has been applied as the law sets out in only 10 of the past 17 years, with €1.355 billion in extraordinary measures layered on in 2025 alone. The drift is now a structural feature of the pension envelope.
Lactogal — the cooperative-owned dairy group behind Mimosa, Matinal, Agros and Vigor — has set a €100 million annual capex envelope through 2030 with the objective of doubling faturação over the cycle, ECO reported Friday 29 May. Iberian M&A, plant modernisation and new launches frame the plan.
TAP's Manutenção e Engenharia unit has overtaken passenger transport as the carrier's top revenue line, ECO reported Friday 29 May. The MRO depth — Lisbon, Porto, Recife, Toulouse — is now the strategic lever Lufthansa, Air France-KLM and IAG are pricing into September's acceptance window.
The Ministério da Agricultura on Thursday 28 May 2026 extended the limpeza de terrenos deadline from 31 May to 30 June nationwide, citing spring rainfall and the 142% surge in contractor demand. Coimas for singulares run €150-€1,500 (€10,000 in specific cases); pessoas coletivas up to €25,000.
