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Investment News Europe – Portugal is investing 1.8 billion euros to purchase 195 trains from both French manufacturer Alstom and Swiss manufacturer Stadler Rail, while Alstom trains will now be produced in Portugal, creating a new train manufacturing industry.

News Economy Europe – Here is Portugal’s economic rating in 2026 according to Fitch and S&P, as well as the country’s economic forecast for 2027, including economic indicators and the expected impact of US tariffs on Portugal:

News Economy Europe – Here is the data for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Portugal in 2025, according to a report by the Bank of Portugal dated February 27, 2026:  

News Wages Europe – Here is Portugal’s average wage growth in 2025, according to an announcement by the Government of Portugal dated February 23, 2026:  

Portugal Government News - Portugal positions itself as a strategic AI partner for India during the AI ​​Impact Summit held on on February 19 and 20, 2026:

News Economy Europe - Portugal’s Public Debt Ratio falls to 16-year low, according to an announcement by the Government of Portugal dated February 19th, 2026. Here is the data for Portugal’s public debt ratio in 2025 and the forecast for 2026:

Financial News Europe - The Government of Portugal launched the EU's first Digital Business Wallet, a solution that centralizes official company documents in a single digital channel, securely, up-to-date, with legal validity, and eliminates the need to use multiple portals or paper processes.

News Economy Portugal – Here is the OECD forecast for Portugal’s economy for 2026 and 2027, according to the OECD Economic Surveys published in January 2026:

Government of Portugal News - Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced that Portugal and Ukraine have signed an agreement for the joint production of underwater drones and the holding of an economic forum between the two countries. Luís Montenegro was speaking at a joint press conference with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, on December 20th in Kiev.

Government of Portugal News - The Portuguese Government has submitted a draft law to combat the housing crisis on December 18th 2025, through a set of fiscal incentives, with Portugal’s Housing support now reaching around 1 billion euros in less than two years. Here is the list of Portugal's tax incentives for companies operating in the Real Estate sector and for tenants in 2026:

News World Economy – Here is The Economist Top 10 ranking of which economy did best in 2025 among OECD countries for Q3 2025, according to The Economist report dated December 7th, 2025:

Financial News Portugal - Portugal significantly drops corporate tax to 19% and personal income tax to 15.7% for taxable income between 8,342.00-12,587.00 euros, in a new budget voted on November 27th, 2025. Here is the list of Portugal’s new tax measures for 2026:

Government of Portugal News - Portugal intends to increase its contribution to the ESA by 51% to reach 204.8 million euros, that is Portugal’s largest contribution ever to the European Space Agency, creating a Space Technology Hub in the Azores. Here are Portugal’s Space Programs and the economic impact of Portugal’s Space sector:  

Government of Portugal News – Portugal’s Council of Ministers just enacted a law to strengthen support for innovation, scientific and technological research, and the competitiveness of Portuguese companies, through amendments to the Investment Tax Code, namely the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive SIFIDE II. 

Government of Portugal News - Here are the massive AI investments pouring into Portugal, according to announcements made by Portugal’s Minister of Infrastructure and Housing, Miguel Pinto Luz, on November 12th, 2025:

Government of Portugal News - Here is Portugal's AI strategy presented at the Lisbon Web Summit 2025:

Government of Portugal News – Here are Portugal’s housing measures for 2026, including significant tax reductions for landlords and tax deductions for tenants, according to the announcement made by Portugal’s Prime Minister on October 27th, 2025:

Portugal led the EU discussions on housing policies at the meeting of the Heads of State and Government of the European Union (EU) in Brussels on October 23rd, 2025.