Energy conference in Faro to explain EU funding opportunities
A conference designed to alert companies in the energy sector to projects and opportunities for EU funding through the “Horizonte 2020” programme will be going ahead at the Tertúlia Algarvia
Ronaldo presents ‘100% Portuguese’ shoes
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has branched out into fashion with the launch of ‘CR7 Footwear’. The new collection will be available for sale in the spring or summer of
Specialist offers tips for using Facebook
Is frequent posting your idea of effective advertising on Facebook? If it is, you’re doing it all wrong, says marketing graduate Vírginia Coutinho, who has just launched a book about
Portuguese company teams up with American non-profit organisation
Nutri Ventures, a Portuguese company focusing on the promotion of healthy eating habits amongst youngsters, has teamed up with American non-profit organisation ‘Partnership for a Healthier America’, which has American
BLiP EXPO 2014 announced
BLIP EXPO 2014 returns to Portimão Arena this year on October 4 and 5, when the “all-inclusive” exhibition will again give businesses, large and small, the “best stage” to showcase
Lisbon, Palmela and Famalicão are top three exporters in Portugal
Lisbon, Palmela and Famalicão are the top three exporters in Portugal, according to 2013 data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). Lisbon leads the list of exporters, with €7.4
BPI bank starts shutting down in Lisbon, Braga and Matosinhos
A total of 28 BPI branches closed for good last Friday as the bank starts a streamlining programme which means to shed as many as 6,000 workers from its domestic
Jumbo elected Portugal’s “cheapest supermarket”
Jumbo is Portugal’s cheapest supermarket, according to a recent study by consumer watchdog DECO. The association analysed 43,000 prices in 472 supermarkets across the country. To find the cheapest, 83
Expansion plans at Algarve's Sheraton Hotel
The Sheraton Algarve Hotel in the Pine Cliffs Resort, Albufeira, has announced that it is expanding. Its upgrade includes gradual improvements to the hotel’s infrastructures, as well as the extension
Cabovisão opens new shop in Algarve
Portuguese telecommunications company Cabovisão opened a new store in Lagos’ Avenida dos Descobrimentos last week. Hoping to attract new clients, the shop is promising special prizes for anyone who signs