Portugal losing talent through high taxes and low salaries
The dean of Portugal’s business school Nova SBE says Portugal is losing talent because of low salaries and high taxes. In an interview with TSF radio, Daniel Traça says the
SIL Portugal Property Fair moves from October to May
The Portugal Property Fair SIL will run from May 12-15, 2022, at the Lisbon fairs centre FIL – in parallel with TEKTÓNICA, the leading construction sector fair in Portugal –
Interview: Portugal’s tourism industry – Picking up the pieces
Portugal’s tourism sector has been decimated by Covid-19. Secretary of State for Tourism, Rita Marques, says it’s a temporary setback. Her depart-ment’s plan to “Reactivate Tourism | Build the Future”
BPCC – collaboration through members
The British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) celebrates its 110th anniversary this year and, despite the pandemic, membership has increased. You would think that in the midst of a pandemic year,
An affair, my confession!
Product Highlight I have been happily married for over 35 years. My wife and I love each other very much. But about five years ago something happened to change our
Biological wine producer from Baião region sees exports boom
A vineyard which produces completely biological wines has become the largest producer of Green Wine in Portugal’s Baião region exporting to 16 countries around the world. A&D Wines has vineyards
Investors eye largest property deal of 2021
The sale of ECS restructuring funds entered its second phase last week with three investors in the running: Davidson Kempner, Bain/Cerberus and Oaktree. Davidson Kempner, a consortium formed by Bain
Israeli developer uses psychologists to get landowners to sell
An Israeli real estate investor, who has plans to invest up to €60 million in Lisbon and Porto property developments, has a rather unusual method of coaxing reluctant owners to
Life of a consul
Interview || Working as British vice-consul in the Algarve is the best job a British resident can have, according to Clive Jewell who has had to deal with just about
Come to Portugal – Pay less tax, live in the sun, but plan!
Portugal is a bright and sunny place to live but, even so, the prospective relocator needs to do their homework before making the move as there is a minefield of