What are the most profitable Real Estate sectors in Southern Europe in 2025? - Portugal Business News Real Estate Investment News Europe - Here are the most profitable Real Estate sectors in Southern Europe in 2025 as well as the prime yields, according to the Cushman & Wakefield report published on July 28 th , 2025:   The real estate market in Portugal, Spain and Italy continues to demonstrate resilience and a strong capacity to attract capital, achieving transaction volumes of 12.1 billion euros  in the first half of 2025, that is a 32% growth  compared to the same period in 2024.      Here are the most profitable Real Estate sectors in Southern Europe in 2025:     1 – Portugal’s most profitable real estate sectors   Real Estate investment in Portugal for the first half of 2025 reached a total volume of around 1.3 billion euros  for the first half of 2025, representing a growth of 70% compared to the same period in 2024.   Portugal is the country with the highest growth in the real estate sector in 2025.     Here is the Ranking of the most profitable real estate sectors in Portugal in H1 2025:       1 – Commercial sector   Portugal’s commercial real estate market recorded a total investment volume of 1.257 million euros  for the first half of 2025, representing a 70% year-on-year increase .       2 - Retail sector   Portugal’s Retail sector for the first half of 2025 attracted 587 million euros  - more than tripling its volume  from H1 2024 - with most of this amount concentrated in shopping centers.     3 – Hospitality sector   Portugal’s Hospitality sector maintained its appeal attracting 341 million euros for the first half of 2025 and reflecting sustained interest in leisure and tourism assets.      4 – Office sector   Portugal’s Office sector registered investment reaching 163 million euros  for the first half of 2025 but still representing only 13% of the total volume.     What are the Prime Yields for Q2 2025 for Portugal’s Real Estate Market? 1 – Industrial & Logistics sector – 5.50% 2 – Office sector – 5.00 % 3 – High street retail sector – 4.25%     2 – Spain’s most profitable real estate sectors   Real Estate investment in Spain for the first half of 2025 reached a total volume of around 5.7 billion euros  for the first half of 2025, representing a growth of 16% compared to the same period in 2024.     Here is the Ranking of the most profitable real estate sectors in Spain in H1 2025:       1 – Hospitality sector      Spain’s hospitality sector attracted investment reaching 1.6 billion euros  for the first half of 2025, that represents a 28%  share of the Real Estate Market.   Madrid is a hotspot for renovating obsolete office buildings into hotels and residential apartments.     2 – Retail sector   Spain’s retail sector attracted investment reaching a 28%  share of the Real Estate Market for the first half of 2025.     3 – Office sector   Spain’s office sector attracted investment reaching a 24% share  of the Real Estate Market for the first half of 2025.     What are the Prime Yields for Q2 2025 for Spain’s Real Estate Market? 1 – Industrial & Logistics sector – 5.00% 2 – Office sector – 4.30 % 3 – High street retail sector – 3.65%     3 – Italy’s most profitable real estate sectors   Real Estate investment in Italy for the first half of 2025 reached a total volume of around 5.1 billion euros  for the first half of 2025, representing a growth of 46% compared to the same period in 2024.   Here is the Ranking of the most profitable real estate sectors in Italy in H1 2025:       1 – Hospitality sector   Italy’s hospitality sector attracted investment reaching a 29% share  of the Real Estate Market for the first half of 2025.     2 – Retail sector   Italy’s retail sector attracted investment reaching a 24%  share of the Real Estate Market for the first half of 2025.     What are the Prime Yields for Q2 2025 for Italy’s Real Estate Market? 1 – Industrial & Logistics sector – 5.50% 2 – Office sector – 4.25 % 3 – High street retail sector – 3.7 5%

What countries in Europe had the lowest inflation rate in 2024? - Portugal Business News News Economy Europe – Here is the ranking of countries in Europe that had the lowest inflation rate in 2024, according to a report published by Eurostat on August 11 th , 2025:     1 – What was the average inflation rate in the EU in 2024?   The average inflation rate in the EU in 2024 was 2.6     2 - Here is the Ranking of countries in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024:     1 – Lithuania   Lithuania ranks No. 1 country in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 0.9%.     2 – Finland   Finland ranks 2 nd  country in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 1.0%.     3 – Italy & Switzerland     Italy & Switzerland both rank 3 rd  as countries in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 1.1%.     4 – Denmark, Ireland & Latvia   Denmark, Ireland & Latvia all rank 4th as countries in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 1.3%.     5 – Slovenia & Sweden   Slovenia & Sweden both rank 5th as countries in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 2.0%.     6 – France, Cyprus & Luxembourg   France, Cyprus & Luxembourg all rank 6th as countries in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 2.3%.     7 – Malta   Malta ranks 7 th  country in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 2.4%.     8 – Germany   Germany ranks 8 th  country in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 2.5%.     9 – Bulgaria   Bulgaria ranks 9 th country in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 2.6% - that is equal to the average inflation rate in the EU in 2024.     10 – Czechia & Portugal   Czechia & Portugal both rank 10th as countries in Europe with the lowest inflation rate in 2024, with an inflation rate of 2.7%.

What are the highest-paying jobs in the UK? - Portugal Business News News Jobs Europe – This is the ranking of the Top 10 highest-paying jobs in the UK, according to Forbes.   The salaries are the median annual full-time gross pay in pounds sterling and in euros.     Top 10 highest-paying jobs in the UK:     1 - Pilot or Air Traffic Controller   The No. 1 highest-paying job is Pilot or Air Traffic Controller  with an average salary of 91,208 pounds sterling (around 105,375.86 euros ) in the UK.     2 - IT Director   The 2 nd  highest-paying job is IT Director  with an average salary of 81,588 pounds sterling (around 94,261.52 euros ) in the UK.     3 - CEO   The 3 rd  highest-paying job is CEO with an average salary of 81,328 pounds sterling (around 93,961.14 euros ) in the UK.     4 – Marketing, Sales or Advertising Director   The 4 th  highest-paying job is Marketing, Sales or Advertising Director with an average salary of 80,912 pounds sterling (around 93,480.52 euros ) in the UK.     5 - Public Relations or Communications Director   The 5 th  highest-paying job is Public Relations or Communications Director with an average salary of 73,944 pounds sterling (around 85,430.14 euros ) in the UK.     6 - Logistics, Warehousing or Transport Director   The 6 th  highest-paying job is Logistics, Warehousing or Transport Director with an average salary of 73,840 pounds sterling (around 85,309.98 euros ) in the UK.     7 - Specialist Medical Practitioner   The 7 th  highest-paying job is Specialist Medical Practitioner with an average salary of 73,320 pounds sterling (around 84,709.21 euros ) in the UK.     8 - Head Teacher or Principal   The 8 th  highest-paying job is Head Teacher or Principal with an average salary of 71,656 pounds sterling (around 82,786.73 euros ) in the UK.     9 - Functional Manager or Director   The 9 th  highest-paying job is Functional Manager or Director with an average salary of 69,784 pounds sterling (around 80,623.94 euros ) in the UK.     10 - Financial Manager or Director   The 10 th  highest-paying job is Financial Manager or Director with an average salary of 68,744 pounds sterling (around 79,422.39 euros ) in the UK.

What are the highest-paying entry-level AI jobs? - Portugal Business News News Jobs Europe – This is the ranking of the highest-paying entry-level AI jobs in the UK, according to Forbes.     Ranking of the highest-paying entry-level AI jobs in London:     1 - AI Engineer   The highest-paying entry-level AI job is AI Engineer with an average salary of 51,000 pounds sterling (around 58,917.69 euros ) in London, UK.     2 - Deep Learning   The 2 nd  highest-paying entry-level AI job is Deep Learning with an average salary of 50,000 pounds sterling (around 57,762.46 euros ) in London, UK.     3 - Machine Learning Operations   The 3 rd  highest-paying entry-level AI job is Machine learning operations with an average salary of 46,000 pounds sterling (around 53,141.46 euros ) in London, UK.     4 – Machine Learning platforming   The 4 th  highest-paying entry-level AI job is Natural language processing/Large Language Models with an average salary of 46,000 pounds sterling (around 53,137.96 euros ) in London, UK.     5 - Natural language processing/Large Language Models   The 5 th  highest-paying entry-level AI job is Natural language processing/Large Language Models with an average salary of 45,000 pounds sterling (around 51,986.22 euros ) in London, UK.     6 - Machine Learning Engineer   The 6 th  highest-paying entry-level AI job is Machine learning engineer with an average salary of 45,000 pounds sterling (around 51,986.22 euros ) in London, UK.     7 - Machine Learning Deployment   The 7 th  highest-paying entry-level AI job is Machine learning deployment with an average salary of 45,000 pounds sterling (around 51,986.22 euros ) in London, UK.     8 - Machine learning applied science   The 8 th  highest-paying entry-level AI job is Machine learning deployment with an average salary of 43,000 pounds sterling (around 49,675.73 euros ) in London, UK.

Microsoft Ranking of Top 25 jobs that will not be replaced by AI - Portugal Business News News Future Jobs – Here is Microsoft Ranking of the Top 25 jobs that will not be replaced by AI, according to a Microsoft Research Report published on July 2025:     Microsoft Ranking of Top 25 jobs that will not be replaced by AI:   1 - Dredge Operators 2 - Bridge and Lock Tenders 3 - Water Treatment Plant and System Op. 4 - Foundry Mold and Coremakers 5 - Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equip. Op. 6 - Pile Driver Operators 7 - Floor Sanders and Finishers 8 – Orderlies 9 - Motorboat Operators 10 - Logging Equipment Operators 11 - Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Op. 12 - Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 13 - Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 14 – Roofers 15 - Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Op 16 - Helpers–Roofers 17 - Tire Builders 18 - Surgical Assistants 19 - Massage Therapists 20 - Ophthalmic Medical Technicians 21 - Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 22 - Supervisors of Firefighters 23 - Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 24 – Dishwashers 25 - Machine Feeders and Offbearers

Microsoft Ranking of Top 25 jobs that will be replaced by AI - Portugal Business News News Future Jobs – Here is Microsoft Ranking of the Top 25 jobs that will be replaced by AI, according to a Microsoft Research Report published on July 2025:     Microsoft Ranking of Top 25 jobs that will be replaced by AI:   1 - Interpreters and Translators 2 – Historians 3 - Passenger Attendants 4 - Sales Representatives of Services 5 - Writers and Authors 6 - Customer Service Representatives 7 - CNC Tool Programmers 8 - Telephone Operators 9 - Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks 10 - Broadcast Announcers and Radio DJs 11 - Brokerage Clerks 12 - Farm and Home Management Educators 13 – Telemarketers 14 – Concierges 15 - Political Scientists 16 - News Analysts, Reporters, Journalists 17 – Mathematicians 18 - Technical Writers 19 - Proofreaders and Copy Markers 20 - Hosts and Hostesses 21 – Editors 22 - Business Teachers, Postsecondary 23 - Public Relations Specialists 24 - Demonstrators and Product Promoters 25 - Advertising Sales Agents

Top 10 Most Valuable Unicorns in Germany in 2025 - Portugal Business News Tech News Europe – Here are the Top 10 Most Valuable Unicorns in Germany in 2025, according to Dealroom:     Top 10 Most Valuable Unicorns in Germany in 2025:     1 – Helsing   Helsing ranks No. 1 Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 13.2 billion . The German Unicorn operates in the B2B security market.     2 – Celonis   Celonis ranks 2 nd  Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 13.0 billion . The German Unicorn operates in the B2B enterprise software market.     3 – N26   N26 ranks 3 rd  Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 9.0 billion . The German Unicorn operates in the B2B & B2C fintech market.     4 – Personio   Personio ranks 4 th  Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 8.5 billion . The German Unicorn operates in the B2B jobs recruitment market.     5 – Trade Republic   Trade Republic ranks 5 th Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 5.5 billion . The German Unicorn operates in the B2C fintech market.     6 – Flix   Flix ranks 6 th  Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 3.3 billion . The German Unicorn operates in the mobility market.     7 – Contentful   Contentful ranks 7 th  Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 3.0 billion .     8 – Enpal   Enpal ranks 8 th  Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 2.5 billion .     9 – IONITY   IONITY ranks 9 th  Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 2.5 billion .     10 - 1KOMMA5°   1KOMMA5° ranks 10 th  Most Valuable Unicorn in Germany in 2025 with a valuation of USD 2.4 billion .

Top 10 free Apple iPhone Apps in 2025 in Portugal - Portugal Business News Tech News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 free Apple iPhone Apps in 2025 in Portugal:     Top 10 free Apple iPhone Apps in 2025 in Portugal:     1 – ChatGPT – Open AI   ChatGPT by Open AI ranks No. 1 in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 4.9 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Productivity.     2 – Liga Portugal - Liga Portugal   Liga Portugal by Liga Portugal ranks 2nd in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Sports.     3 - gov.pt - Agência para a Modernização Administrativa   gov.pt by Agência para a Modernização Administrativa ranks 3rd in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 1.9 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Utilities.     4 - Threads - Instagram, Inc.   Threads by Instagram, Inc. ranks 4 th in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Social Networking.     5 – Revolut - Revolut Ltd   Revolut by Revolut Ltd ranks 6 th in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 4.9 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Finance.     6 - Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire - Temu   Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire by Temu ranks 6 th  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Shopping.     7 - SNS 24 – SPMS - Servicos Partilhados do Ministerio da Saude, EPE   SNS 24 by SPMS - Servicos Partilhados do Ministerio da Saude, EPE ranks 7th in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 2.6 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Health & Fitness.     8 - Waze - GPS e trânsito - Waze Inc.   Waze - GPS e trânsito by Waze Inc. ranks 8th in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Navigation.     9 - Duolingo – Aprenda idiomas – Duolingo   Duolingo – Aprenda idiomas by Duolingo ranks 9 th  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Education.     10 - Telegram Messenger - Telegram FZ-LLC   Telegram Messenger by Telegram FZ-LLC ranks 10th in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in Portugal, with a rating of 3.5 out of 5. It also ranks No. 2 App in Social Networking.

Top 10 free Apple iPhone Apps in 2025 in the UK - Portugal Business News Tech News Europe – Here is the ranking of the Top 10 free Apple iPhone Apps in 2025 in the UK:     Top 10 free Apple iPhone Apps in 2025 in the UK:     1 – ChatGPT – Open AI   ChatGPT by Open AI ranks No. 1 in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.9 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Productivity.     2 - Proton VPN: Fast & Secure - Proton AG   Proton VPN: Fast & Secure by Proton AG ranks 2 nd  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Utilities.   Swiss app Proton VPN has become one the most downloaded free apps in the EU since the new age-verification law kicked-in.   Proton VPN reported a staggering 1,400% surge in UK sign-ups almost immediately after the Online Safety Act came into effect.     3 - GOV.UK One Login – UK Government Digital Service   GOV.UK One Login by the UK Government Digital Service ranks 3 rd  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.3 out of 5. It also ranks No. 2 App in Utilities.     4 - VPN - Super Unlimited Proxy™ - Mobile Jump Pte Ltd   VPN - Super Unlimited Proxy™ by Mobile Jump Pte Ltd ranks 4th in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5. It also ranks No. 2 App in Productivity.     5 - NordVPN: VPN Fast & Secure - Nordvpn S.A.   NordVPN: VPN Fast & Secure by Nordvpn S.A. ranks 5 th  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5. It also ranks No. 3 App in Utilities.     6 - Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire - Temu   Temu: Shop Like a Billionaire by Temu ranks 6 th  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Shopping.     7 – Threads - Instagram, Inc.   Threads by Instagram, Inc. ranks 7 th  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Social Networking.     8 - Monzo Bank - Mobile Banking 4+ - Monzo Bank Limited   Monzo Bank - Mobile Banking 4+ by Monzo Bank Limited ranks 8 th  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.9 out of 5. It also ranks No. 1 App in Finance.     9 - Vinted: Shop & sell pre-loved - Vinted Limited   Vinted: Shop & sell pre-loved by Vinted Limited ranks 9 th  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.9 out of 5. It also ranks No. 2 App in Shopping.     10 - Free VPN by Free VPN .org™ - Free VPN LLC   Free VPN by Free VPN .org™ - Free VPN LLC ranks 10 th  in the Top 10 free Apple Apps in 2025 in the UK, with a rating of 4.2 out of 5. It also ranks No. 4 App in Utilities.

Bling Energy raises funding of 15 million euros - Portugal Business News Startup News Europe – Portuguese startup Bling Energy raises funding of 15 million euros from BlueCrow Capital.   Bling Energy had already closed an investment round worth 2 million euros in September 2024, with the participation of investors Joaquim Sérvulo Rodrigues who is the founder of Armilar Venture Partners, as well as members of the José de Mello family and Lince Capital.   This new funding round will help Bling Energy expand its solar subscription service to 3,000 more households.    "This partnership with BlueCrow represents much more than capital," says Bernardo S C Fernandez, Founder and CEO of Bling Energy." We will now scale with ambition, keeping the focus on an affordable, intelligent and barrier-free energy transition for the consumer."   Bling Energy is 100% Portuguese scale-up with energy efficient and sustainable solutions that aim at democratizing access to solar energy by offering an integrated solution of solar panels, batteries and EV chargers.

Which EU countries have the highest growth in the services sector? - Portugal Business News EU Business News – Here is the ranking of EU and Euro area countries that have the highest growth in the services sector in 2025:     1 - Which EU country has the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025?     The country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in the EU and Euro area for May 2025 compared to May 2024 is Greece  with a whopping 12.9%   growth in the services sector, according to Eurostat.     2 - What is the average annual growth in the services sector in the EU and in the Euro area in 2025?   The average annual growth in the services sector in the EU is 1.7%  and in the Euro area is 2.1  for May 2025 compared to May 2024.     3 - Here is the Ranking of EU & Euro area countries that have the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025:     1 – Greece   Greece ranks No 1 EU country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 12.9%.     2 – Lithuania   Lithuania ranks 2 nd  EU country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 8.9%.     3 – Estonia   Estonia ranks 3 rd  EU country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 7.6%.     4 - Luxembourg   Luxembourg ranks 4th as EU countries with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 7.0%.     5 – Poland   Poland ranks 5th EU country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 6.4%.     6 – Slovakia   Slovakia ranks 6 th  EU country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 5.1%.     7 – Latvia   Latvia ranks 7 th  Euro area country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 4.7%.     8 – Spain   Spain ranks 8 th  Euro area country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 2.8%.     9 – Czechia   Czechia ranks 9 th  EU country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 2.5%.     10 – Hungary   Hungary ranks 10 th  EU country with the highest annual growth in the services sector in 2025, with an increase of 2.4%.

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