Portugal News

News World Economy – Here is which economy did best in 2025 as well as the annual real GDP growth in 2025 for the world’s main economies, according to OECD Annual Estimate dated February 19th, 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:  

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:  

Immigration News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 Best Citizenship and Residence Programs Globally in 2026, according to Henley & Partners’ Residence and Citizenship Programs report published on February 24th, 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:

Travel and Tourism News Europe – Here are the Top 15 Airports in Europe by number of passengers, according to data published by Eurostat on January 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:

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:  

IT News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 languages the most used online globally compared to the most spoken languages offline, according to a report published by Statista on February 18, 2026, and data from DataReportal and Ethnologue:

Real Estate News - Spain and Portugal dominate the European market for branded residences, according to a new report by Branded Living. With the start of the year 2026, here are the new trends for Branded Residences globally:  

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:

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:

News Economy Europe - Here is the ranking of the median age in each European country starting by the country with the lowest median age to the highest in 2025, according to a report by Eurostat published on February 13th, 2026:

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:  

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):

Luxury fashion brands News – The new Hermès window displays are by Portuguese designers from Oficina Marques. Below is the image gallery for the eye-catching Hermès 2026 winter window displays:

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:

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

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:  

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:

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.

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.

Defence News Europe - Portugal launches an accelerator for the EU Defence sector through Startup Leiria:

EU Residency News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 EU countries that issued the most single residence permits in 2024, according to a Eurostat report published on January 27th 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.

Business News Europe – Here is the ranking with the cost-of-living index and the rent index in the main European cities in 2026, according to the latest data by Numbeo:

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.

Education News Europe – Here is the ranking of European countries that have the lowest level of education, that is less than primary and lower secondary education, according to a Eurostat report published in December 2025.

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.

Environment News Europe - Dolphins are increasing in Setúbal Portugal in 2026, with a new baby dolphin joining a family of 25 bottlenose dolphins in Portugal's Sado estuary. Here is a video of dolphins in Setúbal Portugal in 2026:

Travel News World – Here is the ranking of the best passports in the world in 2026, according to the latest report by Henley&Partners, the Henley Passport Index 2026:

Retail News Europe – Here are the cheapest and the most expensive online supermarkets in Portugal in 2025, according to a study by DecoPROteste:  

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:

Travel & Tourism News – Here is the Tripadvisor ranking of the Best Destinations in the world in 2026 with images, according to The Travelers’ Choice Awards:

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.

Real Estate News Europe – Here are the countries in Europe with the highest house price increases in Q3 2025 compared to 2024, according to data published by Eurostat on January 9th, 2026:

Startup News Europe – Here is the WIRED ranking of the Top 10 startups in Lisbon in 2025, in alphabetical order:

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:

Automotive News Europe – Here are Portugal's automotive market statistics for 2025, including the growth rate of Portugal’s automotive market and the share of Portugal’s automotive sales by type of energy for passenger cars, according to ACAP:

Business News Portugal - With the beginning of a new year, we are back to the discussion about priorities, growth and the future. In the midst of this debate, there is a topic that Portugal is not yet facing properly: the real impact of Artificial Intelligence on our ability to grow as a country.

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:

News Luxury Fashion Brands Europe - LVMH opens Celine and Loro Piana stores in Lisbon’s luxury avenue Avenida da Liberdade in 2026.

Fashion brands News Europe - Portuguese jewelry brand Luísa Rosas is featured in Emily in Paris. In the new season of Emily in Paris now streaming on Netflix, Luísa Rosas jewelry is worn by Mindy Chen, who wears the TRIBE earrings in one of the key scenes set in Venice.

Fashion News Europe - Celebrity brand Barbour, that became famous when it was worn by Princess Diana and by Kate Middleton, is opening its first store in Portugal with a comprehensive selection of men's and women's collections.

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.

Environment News Europe – Here are the Top 10 fastest growing forests in Europe and the volume of timber produced, according to a report by Eurostat dated December 19th, 2025:  

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:

Renewable Energy News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 20 European countries producing the highest percentage of renewable energy, according to a report by Eurostat dated December 16th, 2025: