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Portuguese energy company Galp has signed an agreement to sell assets in Angola for U$ 830 million to Somoil Angola.

Governments from European countries are trying to mitigate inflation to help hard-hit consumers and companies.

Portugal is launching an interoperable Single Transport Card called “1Bilhete.pt”.

Portugal has received the first of the 18 subway trains bought for nearly EUR 50 M from Chinese company CRRC Tangshan for the Porto metro.

Kronos Real Estate investments in Portugal represent a potential of more than EUR 1 billion in property sales, mainly across the Algarve.

Portuguese company Metalogalva Group is investing USD 6 M in Memphis, in the US state of Tennessee according to La Prensa Latina.

Portugal Ventures has invested in Unlock Boutique Hotels, a Portuguese company that operates boutique hotels.

Portuguese cement company Secil will be issuing Green Bonds totaling EUR 75 million in order to finance its Clean Cement Line (CCL).

Qantara Capital is investing EUR 500 million in a logistics park in Grândola that is in the Setúbal district in southern Portugal.

Portuguese insurance broker MDS bought Pacific Insurance. The Portuguese multinational will keep the brand identity of Pacific Insurance.

Portugal will be the new hub for 350ppm Biotech to build the world’s most sustainable onshore salmon fish farm with revolutionary technology

Portuguese bike manufacturer Carbon Team is highlighted by Bloomberg with the company producing high end, super light carbon fiber frames.

Portugal is investing EUR 3.4 million in a new Maritime Control Centre (CMAR).

Portugal’s gold reserves are worth EUR 20,985 billion and the country ranks 16th globally in the world’s largest gold reserves.

Portugal’s Government is calling upon Portuguese emigrants to return to Portugal under the Return Program (Regressar).

Portugal’s Housing Market may be facing bubble trouble according to S&P Global Ratings in a report in January.

An investment of EUR 7 million in Portugal’s first Center for Creative Technologies will strengthen Coimbra’s position as an Educational Hub

Following Davos 2023 and the call from Oxfam for a windfall tax on food companies, Portugal is highlighted as an example to be followed.