The day's developments across Portugal, in brief.TAP Privatisation: Air France-KLM Preparing Non-Binding Offer -- The Franco-Dutch airline group confirmed it is working on a non-binding bid for TAP, due by early April.
Portugal has the highest adoption rate of generative artificial intelligence in Europe, with 62 percent of users regularly employing AI tools -- well above the continental average of 52 percent, according to a new study by Bain and Company.
After two winters of intense rainfall, the Algarve's six main reservoirs have reached 91 percent capacity -- enough to guarantee the region's water supply for four years, even accounting for dry spells, according to the president of the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA).
Lisbon's city council has cancelled roughly 40 percent of all Alojamento Local (AL) licences in the capital -- some 6,765 out of approximately 19,000 registrations -- after determining that the properties behind them were inactive or never operating.
Euro Softens on ECB Leadership UncertaintyThe euro hovered near $1.179 on Thursday after reports that ECB President Christine Lagarde may leave before her term ends rattled currency markets.
Earthquake Felt Across Lisbon RegionAn earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck near Alenquer, in the Lisbon district, on Wednesday afternoon. The tremor was widely felt across the metropolitan area but caused no reported injuries or significant damage.
Portugal confirmed on Thursday that it will attend meetings of Donald Trump's Board of Peace, the ad hoc international council that held its inaugural session in Washington on February 19.
