Business networking lunch
The next monthly lunch held by the Business Network Algarve takes place on Thursday, January 30 at Veneza, the traditional Portuguese restaurant and award-winning wine shop at Mem Moniz near
Portugal-France business bonhomie to continue
Portuguese and French officials met earlier this week at the Portuguese Embassy in France to discuss the developing business relationship between the two countries, and the growing French investments in
Best-paid Portuguese gets €44 million ‘sack’
Henrique de Castro may well go down in history as the luckiest Portuguese ever to get the sack. The former chief operating officer of Yahoo! has just been laid off
Albufeira launches minimarket public tender
A public tender to temporarily take-over a minimarket at Areias de S.João municipal market has been launched by Albufeira town council and will be open to bids up until 11am
Latin American business moves in Algarve
A Lisbon-based non profit association promoting relations between Latin American countries and Portugal is organising a roadshow in the Algarve on January 30 and February 1. Casa da América Latina
Mercedes brings ray of hope for hotel winter blues
It is dubbed “Euro Training” and it is an ingenious multimillion-euro marketing exercise to promote Mercedes-Benz motorcars, the Algarve region and a hotel complex rising from the ashes of insolvency.
Secretary of State for Tourism is guest speaker at Algarve lunch debate
Portugal’s Secretary of State for Tourism Adolfo Mesquita Nunes will be the guest speaker at a lunch-debate at the Hilton Vilamoura on February 3 at 12.30pm. Chris Barton, CEO of
How will the 2014 State Budget affect businesses in Portugal?
A business breakfast to discuss the 2014 State Budget and how it will affect business people in Portugal is taking place on Friday, January 24 at the Browns Sports and
Business barometer showing positive signs
After a year with a number of bleak results, 2013 brought a renewed hope to the business industry with a positive balance in terms of the numbers of companies opening
Business insolvencies down for the first time since 2008
Private bankruptcies have increased by 4% in Portugal this year, however business insolvencies are down 10% – and this is the first fall registered since 2008. According to Público newspaper,

