Portugal among world’s 25 best countries for business
Portugal is among the world’s 25 best countries for business, according to Forbes magazine. The list features Portugal at the 24th spot ahead of countries like Luxembourg (25th) and Italy
Sonae only Portuguese company to be named “start-up friendly”
Sonae was the only Portuguese company to be considered “start-up friendly” by Startup Europe Partnership, an initiative which aims to help start-ups develop across Europe. The group, whose perennial leader
Leroy Merlin up and running at IKEA Loulé
Leroy Merlin has opened its 12th DIY superstore in Portugal at the IKEA mega complex in Loulé. The 10,000sqm store was officially inaugurated on Friday, December 15 and is the
Algarve’s citrus fruits “are king” in Portugal and abroad
Regional entrepreneurs’ association Algfuturo has described the Algarve’s citrus fruits as the “kings of Portuguese agriculture” and increasingly popular abroad. The statement came following data released by the National Statistics
Vila Vita announces major recruitment campaign for 2018
Vila Vita Parc in Porches, considered one of the largest employers of Portugal’s hotel sector, is preparing to launch a major recruitment campaign for 2018. The resort says it has
Companies expect job numbers to grow in first quarter of 2018
A larger number of Portuguese companies are expecting to hire more people in the first quarter of 2018. So says a study by employment agency Manpower, which asked 627 companies
Leroy Merlin opens DIY superstore at Loulé’s IKEA complex
A Leroy Merlin DIY superstore is opening at the IKEA mega complex in Loulé on Friday, December 15. It will be the brand’s second store in the Algarve (the other
Premier FX opens new Lisbon office
Premier FX, the Algarve Currency Broker, has recently opened an office in the financial district of Lisbon. David Wright has been appointed the local Account Director for Lisbon under the
Big Three
The paths of three men of different nationalities have crossed here in the Algarve: meet the managers at the helm of the region’s newest and largest shopping complex Loulé was
Google most attractive company for uni students
Google, Microsoft and Sonae have been voted as the most attractive companies to work, according to Portuguese university students studying in the areas of management and technology. Sonae was the









