Diesel prices across Europe have surged more than 30 percent since the outbreak of the Middle East conflict, hitting levels not seen since the early months of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. In Portugal, the government responded on Friday with...
A decade ago, Portuguese banking was synonymous with crisis. The collapse of Banco Espírito Santo in 2014, the costly restructuring of Novo Banco, and a state-owned Caixa Geral de Depósitos weighed down by political lending -- these were the...
Portugal's immigration agency AIMA has quietly announced another extension to the validity of renewal certificates for residence permits, just days before the current documents were set to expire on April 15. The move, first reported by Diário de...
Welcome back to the Lisboa Brief, your weekly roundup of everything happening in Portugal's capital. This Easter weekend edition covers a messy metro update, a landmark vote in parliament, rising property prices, and where to find the best new...
The latest Portugal news, analysis, and what it means for expats and residents.
The latest Portugal news, analysis, and what it means for expats and residents.
Portuguese homeowners with variable-rate mortgages are facing unwelcome news this Easter: monthly repayments are going up. The Euribor rate -- the benchmark used in the vast majority of Portuguese mortgage contracts -- has reversed its downward...
