Markets & Currency European markets brace for volatile week. Global equity markets face continued pressure from Middle East tensions, rising oil prices, and cautious central bank signals. The euro has slipped to multi-month lows against the...
Economy Set to Slow in Q1 as Storm Damage and Oil Crisis Bite The CIP/ISEG economic barometer projects Portugal's GDP growth at 1.8% to 2.2% for 2026, below the government's 2.3% target. Recent Atlantic storms, rising oil prices driven by Middle...
Portugal's immigration agency AIMA is accelerating the delivery of residence permits after months of criticism over processing delays, with approximately 20,000 renewed residence cards now being dispatched to applicants. According to DN Brasil, the...
Portugal's Minister of Economy and Territorial Cohesion has pushed back firmly against the growing perception that the country suffers from overtourism, arguing instead that the sector has significant room to grow — provided that growth is measured...
The widening conflict in the Middle East is no longer an abstract geopolitical concern for Portuguese businesses. It is showing up on their balance sheets. According to Jornal de Negocios, Portuguese companies are now facing direct disruption to...
For years, Portugal's residential market was interpreted primarily as a function of demographics and household purchasing power. That reading no longer holds. Housing has quietly evolved into a structural asset at the heart of the country's economic...
A hydrogen-powered vehicle factory is taking shape in Portugal, marking another step in the country's ambitious push to become a European hub for green energy. The facility, reported by SIC Noticias, adds to a growing ecosystem of hydrogen projects...
