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Markets, Business & Tech Briefing -- Tuesday, March 17, 2026

PSI Index Steady Near Year Highs The PSI index closed Friday's session trading in the 9,115-9,182 range, holding near its annual high of 9,329. The index is up significantly from its 2026 low of 6,194, reflecting sustained investor confidence in...

Daily Briefing

Daily Briefing -- Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Portugal Rules Out Military Role in Strait of Hormuz Foreign Affairs Minister Paulo Rangel confirmed that Portugal will not deploy military assets to the Strait of Hormuz, despite pressure from the United States. Speaking after an EU foreign...

Immigration

EES Has Already Caught 4,000 Overstayers Across Europe

The European Union's Entry/Exit System has detected approximately 4,000 travellers overstaying their permitted time in the Schengen Area, according to figures shared with the European Parliament in February by Henrik Nielsen, the official overseeing...

Politics

Portugal Draws a Red Line on the Strait of Hormuz

Foreign Affairs Minister Paulo Rangel made Portugal's position on the Strait of Hormuz crisis unambiguous on Sunday: the country will not deploy military assets to the region, regardless of pressure from Washington. "Portugal is not, nor will it be,...