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KARL LAGERFELD Residences in Lisbon are now on the market
News Branded Residences - KARL LAGERFELD Residences in Lisbon are now on the market through luxury real estate company Corcoran Atlantic that launched its new offices in Portugal in January 2026, with Portuguese project development company Overseas.


What are electricity prices in Europe starting with the countries with the cheapest prices?
Energy News Europe – Here is the ranking of electricity prices for households in Europe in 2025, starting with the countries with the cheapest prices, as well as the average price of electricity for households in the EU, according to the Eurostat report published on March 10, 2026:


Top 10 countries and sectors with the most job vacancies
Jobs News – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 countries and the sectors with the most job vacancies for skilled workers globally in 2026, according to the Manpower 2026 Global Talent Shortage report published on February 26, 2026.


Financial Times ranking of Top 10 startup hubs in Europe
Startup News Europe – Here is the Financial Times ranking of Top 10 startup hubs in Europe in 2026:


What is the annual increase in value of housing in Portugal in 2026?
Real Estate News Europe – Here is the annual increase in value of housing in Portugal in 2026 as well as the ranking of regions in Portugal with the highest increase in the value of housing, according to the Survey on Bank Valuation of Housing by INE published on February 25, 2026:


What is Portugal’s average wage growth in 2025?
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:


Top 10 Best Citizenship and Residence Programs Globally in 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:


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:


Spain and Portugal dominate the European market for branded residences
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:


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:


Ranking of European countries with the highest share of people living as tenants
Real Estate News Europe – Here is the Ranking of European countries with the highest share of people living as tenants in 2024, according to the data published by Eurostat on February 5th, 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 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 EU countries that issue the most residence permits
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:


What is the ranking of cost of living in the main European cities?
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:


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.


Dolphins increase in Setúbal Portugal in 2026!
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:


What countries globally rank highest in the Rule of Law?
Legal News World – Here is the ranking of the Top countries globally that rank highest in the Rule of Law in 2025, according to the latest report published by the World Justice Project (WJP) and what the index takes into account:


What are the best passports in the world 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:


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


Which countries in Europe had the highest house price increases in 2025?
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:


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:


What are the Top 10 fastest growing forests in Europe?
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:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 19, 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


Images of the Karl Lagerfeld apartments in Lisbon
Real Estate News Europe – Here are the images of the branded Karl Lagerfeld apartments that are opening in Lisbon, Portugal, by 2028, complete with the list of all the luxury features included:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 16, 2025


What are the Top 10 jobs the most in demand in the EU?
Employment News EU – Here are the Top 10 jobs the most in demand in the EU, according to a Eurostat report published on December 10, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Dec 10, 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


Portugal significantly drops corporate and income tax for 2026
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:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 28, 2025


Top 10 cheapest rents in the city centers of Europe in 2025
Immigration News Europe - This is the ranking of the Top 10 cheapest monthly rents for a one-bedroom apartment in the city centers of Europe in 2025, according to the Deutsche Bank report Mapping the World’s Prices 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 26, 2025


Ranking of Average Annual Salaries in the EU in 2024
Here is the Ranking of Average Annual Salaries in each EU country in 2024, according to a report published by Eurostat on November 12th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Nov 12, 2025


Spanish Royalty seaside villa for sale on Portugal's Riviera
Real Estate News – A Spanish Royalty seaside villa is for sale in Portugal’s Riviera, Estoril, that is in Lisbon’s metropolitan area, for 18 million euros. Here are some pictures of Casa da Rocha in Portugal:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 31, 2025


What are Portugal’s housing measures for 2026?
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 Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 28, 2025


Which EU countries have the highest value of services exported by foreign companies?
News Economy EU - Here is the ranking of EU countries that have the highest value of services exported outside the EU by foreign-owned companies in 2023, according to a report by Eurostat dated October 27th, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 27, 2025


What is the percentage of salaries spent on rent in Europe in 2025?
Real Estate News Europe – Here is the ranking of countries with the highest percentage of salaries spent on rent in city centres in Europe in 2025, according to the Research Paper published by the Deutsche Bank Research Institute published in 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 24, 2025


Top 20 countries globally with the lowest investment risk in 2025
Investment News World – Here are the Top 20 countries globally with the lowest investment risk in 2025, according to the Henley&Partners study published on October 21st, 2025:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 23, 2025


What are House prices in Portugal for T1-T4 in 2025?
Real Estate News Portugal - House prices in Portugal now exceed EUR 2,000/m2 for the first time, setting a new record. Here is how much it costs to buy a house in Portugal in 2025 in the main regions, with prices divided into T0, T1, T2, T3 and T4:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 22, 2025


What are the salaries in the Healthcare sector in Portugal in 2025?
News Salaries in Portugal - Here is the complete list of salaries in the Healthcare and Medical sector in Portugal in 2025, according to a study by MichaelPage:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 21, 2025


What are the salaries in the Tourism sector in Portugal in 2025?
News Salaries in Portugal - Here is the complete list of salaries in the Tourism sector in Portugal in 2025, according to a study by MichaelPage:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 21, 2025


What are the salaries in the Logistics sector in Portugal in 2025?
News Salaries in Portugal - Here is the complete list of salaries in the Logistics sector in Portugal in 2025, according to a study by MichaelPage:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 21, 2025


What are the salaries in the Construction sector in Portugal in 2025?
News Salaries in Portugal - Here is the complete list of salaries in the Construction sector in Portugal in 2025, according to a study by MichaelPage:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 21, 2025


What are the salaries in the Sales & Marketing sector in Portugal in 2025?
News Salaries in Portugal - Here is the complete list of salaries in the Sales and Marketing sector in Portugal in 2025, according to a study by MichaelPage:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 21, 2025


What are the salaries in the IT sector in Portugal in 2025?
News Salaries in Portugal - Here is the complete list of salaries in the IT - Tech sector in Portugal in 2025, according to a study by MichaelPage:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 21, 2025


What are the salaries in the Financial sector in Portugal in 2025?
News Salaries in Portugal - Here are the salaries in the Financial sector in Portugal in 2025, according to a study by MichaelPage:

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 21, 2025


How successful is Portugal’s Green Railway Pass?
Green Mobility News Europe – Portugal’s Green Railway Pass, that is available on the CP app since September 2024, allows for 100% digital and immediate requests and already accounts for over 25% of new pass requests. This victory capitalizes on the Portuguese adoption of the digital mobile key.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 21, 2025


Top 10 European Countries with the lowest telecommunication prices in 2024
Telecommunications News Europe - The country with the highest prices for telecommunication services and equipment among 36 European countries is Switzerland and the country with the lowest telecom prices is Romania, according to a Eurostat report published in June 2025.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 20, 2025


Which EU countries have the highest tax per vehicle?
Automotive News Europe – Here is the ranking of EU countries that have the highest tax per vehicle and the European countries that sell the highest percentage of cars to the EU in 2025, according to studies by the ACEA.

Portugal Business News - Valerie Charoux
Oct 20, 2025
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