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Immigration · EconomyPortugal's visa overhaul could shrink the workforce, strain pensions and drive wages up. Learn how tighter rules impact taxes and housing in Portugal in 2024.
Economy · PoliticsBrussels plans night caps and host registries for holiday lets. Discover how EU rules could free up homes in Portugal from 2026—and what it means for tenants.
Tech · EconomyAI in Portugal is streamlining commutes and offices, but a widening skills gap and the new EU AI Act could affect your job search. Discover sectors hiring now.
PoliticsFormer Chega member faces up to 8 years for paying minors in Lisbon; case could shake Portugal’s far-right before 2025 local elections. Hearing in December.
Transportation · EconomyPortugal’s government has frozen Lisbon’s second-airport plan until ANA submits updated forecasts, a move that could tighten slots and keep fares up through 2030.
Economy · TransportationDiesel in Portugal dips 1.5 c to €1.528/l, saving about 75 c on a 50-litre tank, while petrol holds at €1.698. Check the latest prices and Spain comparison.
Economy · National NewsEuroBic fraud victims in Portugal await next week’s EU name-IBAN rule that could force banks to refund losses. See steps, deadlines, support lines and next moves.
Tech · EnvironmentLisbon and Porto labs pioneer gecko-inspired satellites to sweep dangerous space debris, boosting R&D and tech jobs in Portugal's space sector. Read more now.
Health · ImmigrationPortugal relocation brings sunshine and saudade. Learn mental health warning signs, local therapy options and community hacks before you move.