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Top 10 European countries with the lowest inflation rate in 2026
Inflation News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 European countries with the lowest annual inflation rate in 2026, according to a report published by Eurostat on February 25, 2026:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
22 hours ago


What are the Top VCs in Berlin?
Investment News Europe – Here are the Top 10 investment and Venture Capital firms (VCs) in Berlin, Germany for Seed, Series A and Series B funding rounds by number of rounds since 2020, according to the Dealroom report dated February 20th, 2026:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
3 days ago


Portugal’s Public Debt Ratio falls to 16-year low
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:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
6 days ago


What are the Top M&A sectors in the EMEA region in 2025?
Financial News Europe – Here are the Top M&A sectors by value in the EMEA region in 2025, according to the latest report by Datasite, published in February 2026:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
7 days ago


How many m2 can you buy with USD 1 million in Top destinations
Real Estate News – This is how many square meters (m2) you can buy with USD 1 million for prime real estate in the Top 20 luxury destinations globally, according to The Wealth Report 2025 by Knight Frank:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
7 days ago


In what sectors are the Top 10 Luxury Brands globally?
Luxury Brands News – Here are the main sectors in which the Top 10 Luxury Brands globally operate, according to a report by Inverto:


Which European countries have the largest fishing fleets?
Fishing News Europe – Here is the ranking of European countries that have the largest fishing fleets as well as their tonnage, according to a Eurostat report published on February 16, 2026:


Top 20 Fintech VCs and Investors globally in 2025
Fintech Investment News – Here is the ranking of the Top Fintech VCs and Investors globally in 2025, according to the Crunchbase report published on February 3, 2026:


Here is what is needed to explore Mars under the European Commission project
Space News Europe – Here is what is needed to explore Mars and what would allow humans to settle on Mars, according to a study by the European Commission and the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions program published on February 13, 2026:


Financial Times ranking of Top MBAs in Europe in 2026
Education News Europe – Here is the Financial Times ranking of Top MBAs in Europe in 2026, according to the Business School Rankings published on February 16, 2026:


Big Brother is watching you on Wi-Fi everywhere!
Tech News - Big Brother is watching you on Wi-Fi everywhere and you can become a victim of Wi-Fi surveillance even if you do not carry a mobile device like a smartphone, states a European Commission report published by CORDIS on February 12, 2026.


What are the preferred types of vehicle engines per country in 2026?
Automotive News – Here are the preferred types of vehicle engines per country in 2026, including the rankings of countries that prefer Gasoline or diesel engines, Hybrid Electric (HEV) engines, Plug-in Hybrid Electric (PHEV) engines and Battery Electric (BEV) engines for their next passenger vehicle, according to a study by Deloitte dated January 2026:


Which Luxury sectors will have the highest growth in 2026?
Luxury News – Here are the Luxury sectors that are expected to have the highest growth in 2026 as well as the main Luxury markets, according to a report by Deloitte dated January 23rd, 2026:


What is the investment fund that owns half of Portugal’s Algarve?
Tourism Investment News Europe – Here is the investment fund that owns half of Portugal’s Algarve in 2026, with details of their investment portfolio and investment arms, according to Jornal de Negócios:


Top 20 Hospitals globally by brand value in 2026
Hospitals News – Here are the Top 20 Hospitals globally by brand value in 2026, according to the latest Ranking the Most Reputable Academic Medical Centres by BrandFinance:


Top Countries globally by annual revenue of new Unicorns
Tech News World – Here are the Top Countries globally by highest annual revenue of new tech Unicorns, that is companies that achieved Unicorn status since 2010, according to the latest Dealroom report:


Top European Defence startups in the Drone sector by growth
Defence Industry News Europe – Here are the Top European Defence startups in the Drone sector by highest annual growth according to the latest Dealroom report published on February 11th, 2026 in collaboration with NATO Innovation Fund (NIF):


Top 10 IT Services Firms globally by brand value in 2026
IT Services News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 IT Services Firms globally by brand value in 2026 as well as the countries globally that have the highest share of IT Consulting Services Firms with the highest brand value in 2026, according to BrandFinance:


Financial Times reports that Ultra Luxury Hotels have the highest growth rate
Hotel Investment News - Financial Times reports that ultra-luxury hotels have by far the highest growth rate while budget hotels are in the red, according to the report “World’s priciest hotels charge record prices in defiance of luxury slowdown” dated February 9th, 2026:


What is the average salary in Portugal for different jobs?
Salary News Europe – Here is the ranking of average salaries in Portugal for different jobs in 2025 as well as the salary gap between management jobs and unskilled workers, according to data published by INE in February 2026:


What were Portugal’s main tourism markets in 2025?
Tourism News Europe – Here are Portugal’s main tourism markets for the year 2025, according to data published by INE in January 2026:


Top 10 Mining Tech companies by growth rate in 2026
Mining Tech News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 Mining Tech companies globally by growth rate in 2026, according to data provided by Dealroom on January 30th, 2026:


What are the minimum wages in Europe and the USA?
News Salaries Europe – Here is the ranking of minimum wages in Europe and the USA for the 2nd semester of 2025, according to data published by Eurostat on January 30th, 2026:


In which European countries are the highest rental prices of agricultural land?
Real Estate News Europe – Here is the ranking of European countries where the rental prices of agricultural land are the highest and the lowest, according to data published by Eurostat on January 26th, 2026:


Top 10 VCs that invest seed capital in Portuguese startups
Startup Investment News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 VCs that invest seed capital in Portuguese startups, according to the latest report by the University of Lisbon with Dealroom.


Mesh Security raises $12 million in a Series A funding round
Startup Investment News – Mesh Security just raised USD 12 million in a Series A funding round led by Lobby Capital with participation from S Ventures (SentinelOne CVC) and Bright Pixel Capital.


The Economist Top 10 ranking of Venture Hubs
News Economy World – Here is The Economist Top 10 ranking of Venture Hubs globally according to the report “How London became the rest of the world’s startup capital” published on January 26th, 2026:


Portugal is the first country in the EU to launch the Digital Business Wallet
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.


Which countries globally have the highest household debt?
News Economy World – Here is the ranking of countries globally that have the highest household debt as a share of net household disposable income in 2024, according to the OECD report dated January 21st, 2026.


LVMH will buy an iconic resort in Portugal
Tourism investment News - LVMH will buy the iconic resort in Portugal where the European Central Bank (ECB) holds the annual ECB Forum, a meeting that brings together the leading central bank leaders from around the world.


Top 10 EU countries where tourism brings the highest external revenues
News Economy Europe – Here are the Top 10 EU countries where tourism brings the highest external revenues and their share of GDP, according to a new report by Eurostat and Bank of Portugal:


Which banks invested in stablecoin startups in 2025?
Financial News World – Here are the banks that invested in stablecoin startups in 2025, according to the CB Insights Tech Trends 2026:


Ranking of Top Government AI investments in 2025
Tech News World – Here is the Ranking of the Top Government AI investments in 2025, according to CB Insights Tech Trends 2026:


Newsweek Top 10 Financial Advisory firms in the US with the highest growth in 2026
Financial News - Here is the Newsweek ranking of the Top 10 Financial Advisory firms in the US with the highest growth in 2026, as per Assets Under Management by CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate):


Universal Studios opens Europe’s major theme park in the UK
Tourism News Europe - Universal Studios will open Europe’s largest theme park in the UK and construction is expected to start soon.


Open Cosmos expands its satellite constellation to Liechtenstein
Satellite News Europe - Open Cosmos will expand its satellite constellation to Liechtenstein. Open Cosmos will build and operate its new sovereign constellation of broadband satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to be launched in the coming weeks.


Gender Gap in VC and Investing: Women Founders Face Struggles
VC Investment News - Women remain underrepresented at all levels of the corporate ladder, particularly in senior leadership, where they hold just 29% of C-suite roles, according to McKinsey’s report "Women in the Workplace 2025".


Which Tech sectors generated the most investment and unicorns in 2025?
Tech News World - Here is the ranking of the Tech sectors that generated the most VC investment, Unicorns and Enterprise Value (EV) growth in 2025 according to the Dealroom report dated January 9th, 2026:


What is the OECD forecast for Portugal for 2026?
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:


What was Portugal’s real estate investment market in 2025?
Real Estate News Europe – Here are the statistics for Portugal’s real estate investment market in 2025, including the ranking of the real estate sectors in Portugal that received the highest shares of investment, according to the latest report by Cushman & Wakefield:


Top 10 Marketplaces in Europe for previously owned goods
E-Commerce News Europe - Here is the ranking of the Top 10 Sustainable Marketplaces for previously owned goods in Europe, according to the latest report by Cross Border Commerce Europe:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 26, 2025


What are Portugal’s fiscal incentives to combat the housing crisis in 2026?
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:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 19, 2025


Portugal Golden Visa: Why This Is a Strategic Moment to Act
Portugal Golden Visa: Portugal has long been recognised as one of Europe’s most stable and attractive destinations for international investors. In recent years, this reputation has been reinforced by the evolution of the Portugal Golden Visa programme into a more structured, transparent, and investment-focused pathway for non-EU citizens seeking long-term residency in Europe.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 16, 2025


Top Defence Companies by funding rounds in European hubs in 2025
Defence Investment News Europe – Here are the Top Defence Companies by funding rounds in European hubs in UK and Germany in 2025, according to a CNBC report dated December 11th, 2025:
While Europe scrambles to rearm amid rising geopolitical tensions, the U.K. and Germany are emerging as key hubs for AI defense startups.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 15, 2025


Top 20 Venture Capital firms in Europe in 2025
Investment News Europe – Here are the Top 20 Venture Capital firms (VCs) in Europe in 2025, according to the Forbes report The Midas List Europe dated December 11th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 12, 2025


Top 10 European VCs investing in the AI Drug Discovery sector
Biotech News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 European VCs investing in the Biotech and AI Drug Discovery sector, according to a Dealroom report dated December 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 9, 2025


The Economist Top 10 ranking of which economy did best in 2025
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:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 8, 2025


Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest GDP growth forecast in 2026
News Economy Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 countries in Europe with the highest GDP growth forecast in 2026, according to the OECD Economic Outlook report published on December 2, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 3, 2025
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