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Limiting foreign investment is a “gross mistake”

By Kim Schiffmann, In News - 24 Jan, 01h00

APEMIP has classed as a “gross mistake” the possibility of limiting demand in the real estate sector in the State Budget 2020 (OE2020) with the requirement of 10 percent IRS to foreign retirees who join the Non Habitual Residents tax regime.

Almost 265,000 served by 43 new 'proximity courts' in three years

By TPN/Lusa, In News - 24 Jan, 01h00

Almost 265,000 people in Portugal have been served by 43 small claims courts - dubbed 'proximity courts' - in the three years since these institutions were created, according to data released by the country’s directorate-general of administration of justice (DGAJ).

'Risk of significant deviation' in adjustment

By TPN/Lusa, In News - 24 Jan, 01h00

Portugal’s Public Finance Council (CFP) has warned of a risk of significant deviation in 2020 from the pace of structural adjustment of the Portuguese economy, noting that the path for expenditure laid out in the state budget for the year does not coincide with the reference value.

Porto researchers selected for European Space Agency programme

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A team of young researchers from the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (i3S) was selected for a programme by the European Space Agency...

GNR seizes weapons stolen from Swiss Army

In News -

A man was identified by the Moimenta da Beira investigation group from the GNR for possession of weapons that had been stolen from the Swiss army and...

Infarmed authorized 142 requests for clinical trials in 2019

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Infarmed received 142 requests for clinical trials in 2019, having authorized all of them, according to data, which points to a 15 percent decrease in...

Government has €11M available to farmers affected by December storms
By TPN/Lusa , In News on 26 Jan, 08h00

Government to reduce road tolls in interior regions
By TPN/Lusa , In News on 25 Jan, 18h00

Farmers warn of water shortages in area severely flooded one month ago
By TPN/Lusa , In News on 25 Jan, 16h00

Farm repeatedly fined for illegal dumping
In News on 25 Jan, 15h00

Kaiser Chiefs return to Portugal this year
In News on 25 Jan, 14h00

Campaign to bring more Chinese tourists
In News on 25 Jan, 12h00

Flu with low intensity in Portugal
In News on 25 Jan, 10h00

Gulbenkian, la Caixa earmark €1.5M for social projects through art
By TPN/Lusa , In News on 25 Jan, 08h00

Lisbon stock market rebounds
By TPN/Lusa , In News on 24 Jan, 11h48

Putin the immortal?
By Gwynne Dyer , In News on 24 Jan, 01h00

Safety and security of tourists of paramount importance
In News on 24 Jan, 01h00

PCP criticises privatisation of water
In News on 24 Jan, 01h00

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Regional

Porto Metro to buy 18 new trains from Chinese

In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

The Porto Metro has signed a contract for the acquisition, for €49.6 million, of 18 new vehicles from the Chinese company CRC Tangsthan.

Douro wine producer reacts to climate change
In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

The Symington Family Estates wine producer has created experimental vineyards in the Douro where it...

Lisbon rents down 1.4%
In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

House rents in Lisbon declined by 1.4 percent in the third quarter of 2019, falling for the first...

NGOs aim to stop ‘illegal’ airport project
In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

Eight environmental organisations have said they will turn to the courts and the European Commission...

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Algarve

Water from Funcho dam used exclusively for public water

In Algarve on 25 Jan, 13h00

Water from the Funcho dam in Silves, which in recent years has been used for agricultural purposes, this month began to be used exclusively for public water supply in the Algarve.

Vanguard Properties invests €85M in Algarve
In Algarve on 24 Jan, 01h00

Real estate developer Vanguard Properties will invest around €85 million in the development of the...

Overseas tourists boosting Algarve
In Algarve on 24 Jan, 01h00

The Algarve surpassed the 20 million overnight stays in tourist accommodation establishments between...

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Business

Public debt continues to fall

In Business on 24 Jan, 01h00

During the third quarter of last year, the Portuguese public debt maintained its downward trajectory, retreating to 120.5 percent of GDP.

Award for Bankinter
In Business on 24 Jan, 01h00

Bankinter Portugal has been voted the best bank for consumer choice in the small and medium banks...

Quinta do Lago recruitment day
In Business on 24 Jan, 01h00

The Quinta do Lago resort in the Algarve will be hosting an open day on 31 January in a bid to fill...

Expansion at the Gambelas Hospital
In Business on 24 Jan, 01h00

After celebrating its 10th anniversary last December, renovations began at the Gambelas Hospital of...

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Sport

Red Bull Cliff Diving to return to Vila Franca islet

In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

The Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores, will return to Vila Franca do Campo, in São Miguel, on 6 September.

Ronaldo on a roll
By Chris Wright , In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Cristiano Ronaldo scored both goals in Juventus’ 2-1 victory over Parma to see his team go four...

Staysure Tour Qualifying School 2020
In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Pestana Golf Resort is hosting the 2020 edition of the Staysure Tour Qualifying School until 30...

Porto pay the penalty
By Chris Wright , In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Benfica opened up a seven-point gap at the top of the Primeira Liga with victory at local rivals...

Westwood looks for back to back wins
In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Lee Westwood believes his experience allows him to refocus after winning tournaments as he bids to...

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Limiting foreign investment is a “gross mistake”

Almost 265,000 served by 43 new 'proximity courts' in three years

'Risk of significant deviation' in adjustment

Porto researchers selected for European Space Agency programme

GNR seizes weapons stolen from Swiss Army

Infarmed authorized 142 requests for clinical trials in 2019

Regional

Porto Metro to buy 18 new trains from Chinese

Douro wine producer reacts to climate change
In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

Lisbon rents down 1.4%
In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

NGOs aim to stop ‘illegal’ airport project
In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

Algarve

Water from Funcho dam used exclusively for public water

Vanguard Properties invests €85M in Algarve
In Algarve on 24 Jan, 01h00

Overseas tourists boosting Algarve
In Algarve on 24 Jan, 01h00

Business

Public debt continues to fall

Award for Bankinter
In Business on 24 Jan, 01h00

Quinta do Lago recruitment day
In Business on 24 Jan, 01h00

Expansion at the Gambelas Hospital
In Business on 24 Jan, 01h00

Sport

Red Bull Cliff Diving to return to Vila Franca islet

Ronaldo on a roll
By Chris Wright , In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Staysure Tour Qualifying School 2020
In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Porto pay the penalty
By Chris Wright , In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Westwood looks for back to back wins
In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

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Ronaldo on a roll By Chris Wright , In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

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Lisbon rents down 1.4%
In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

NGOs aim to stop ‘illegal’ airport project
In Regional on 24 Jan, 01h00

Vanguard Properties invests €85M in Algarve
In Algarve on 24 Jan, 01h00

Overseas tourists boosting Algarve
In Algarve on 24 Jan, 01h00

Award for Bankinter
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Quinta do Lago recruitment day
In Business on 24 Jan, 01h00

Expansion at the Gambelas Hospital
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Ronaldo on a roll
By Chris Wright , In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Staysure Tour Qualifying School 2020
In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Porto pay the penalty
By Chris Wright , In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00

Westwood looks for back to back wins
In Sport on 24 Jan, 01h00