Dutch-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce holds Algarve event
An event to launch the activities of the Dutch-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (CCPH) in the Algarve is taking place on October 17 at the Sheraton Hotel,Albufeira. Traditionally, the CCPH activities
Energy-efficient Penguin
As energy costs continue to rise, compounded by tough economic times, it makes increasing sense to consider installing energy-efficient systems in your home. Many owners are now looking at ways
Enter the world of Efficient Windows
Advertiser’s announcement Silvestre & Sousa Based in Portimão since 1985, Silvestre & Sousa manufactures and sells PVC and aluminium windows and doors across the country and abroad. Following the development
Fair success
Feedback from both the Albufeira and Portimão tourism promotion associations, APAL and ATP respectively, has been positive after taking part in the 50 Plus Beurs international senior tourism fair in
Startup eco-company launches at BLiP
An eco-friendly startup, The Alga Company, has chosen the Better Living in Portugal (BLiP) exhibition in Portimão this weekend to launch its range of seaweed-based cleaning and soil remediation products
A creative twist on education
Learning through creative pursuits is at the centre of an educational programme offered by the Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação do Algarve (ETIC) since its inauguration in 2011. It
Business focused cruise sector
By PAUL BERNHARDT news@algarveresident.com Around 60 members of the British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) took advantage of an invitation by cruise agency MSC Cruzeiros to visit one of its ships,
Algarve tourism success
Five Algarve tourism businesses were awarded for their outstanding service, product and professionalism in the ‘Publituris Portugal Travel Awards 2013’ event. Hotels recognised by Publituris were Vila Galé Lagos in
Annabel Croft Tennis Academy
Located on the beautifully landscaped grounds of the Sheraton Algarve Hotel and Pine Cliffs Resort, the Annabel Croft Tennis Academy features five full size ATP floodlit courts consisting of two
Bank correction
Last week the Algarve Resident reported that Millennium bcp’s restructuring plan required the sale of its Romanian operation and the sale of its stake in Piraeus, as well as BCP’s

