Tracking economy for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Economy · EnvironmentPortuguese manufacturers face €1.3B stuck in environmental licensing delays. Explore how red tape threatens jobs, exports and calls for policy reform.
Transportation · EconomyLast-minute cancellation of Faro’s classic car festival slams local businesses. Enthusiasts plan an impromptu cruise. Learn what’s next for Algarve drivers.
Tourism · EconomyFollow the Lagos inquiry into the Meia Praia restaurant fire in Portugal. Learn about insurance claims, Algarve tourism impact and upcoming safety checks for diners.
Politics · EconomyPortugal’s drive for faster public contracts clashes with strict audits as towns rush to spend PRR funds—without risking taxpayer money—and eye 2024’s reforms.
Economy · CultureLisbon film fund linked to a €4.8 million crypto-laundering probe could see Portugal’s 30 % tax rebate suspended, threatening local film jobs and investment.
Tech · EconomyLisbon’s Granter wins Web Summit with its AI grant platform, guiding Portuguese SMEs to EU funding and sparking Portugal’s deep tech boom. Discover its impact!
Transportation · EconomyPortugal's cabin crew vote Sunday on joining the 11 December strike, which could cancel thousands of Christmas flights. Learn your EU 261 compensation rights.
Sports · EconomyAfter his final MotoGP race in Valencia, Miguel Oliveira heads to BMW’s World Superbike squad, marking a new era for Portuguese motorsport fans—see what’s next.
Economy · HealthPortugal's record wages and stronger spending power aren't shortening hospital queues or easing work-life strains. See what 2024 data reveals and what's next.