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
BCP plan
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
Autumn networking
The Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in the UK is organising an Autumn Networking Lunch at Balaia Golf Village in Albufeira on Friday, October 4 from 12.30pm. The event, to be
BCP layoffs
A new restructured plan to sack 1,200 workers and close down 97 branches by 2017 was recently presented by the Portuguese bank Millennium BCP to the Portuguese Securities Market Commission
Extend your swimming season with a Solar Pool Cover
It’s not too late to extend your swimming pool season. A drop in outside temperatures doesn’t mean you have to shut down your swimming pool. An AQP500 Geo-Bubble Solar Pool
Business breakfast focuses on leadership
‘Leadership development’ is the theme of the next business breakfast organised by the British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce, in association with AAU Personal & Professional Growth Services. The event is taking
Automated pool covers for all your pool requirements
The Pure Pools range of automated pool covers comprises a number of models that are designed to meet all client requirements. Whether for new or existing swimming pools, Pure Pools’
Bad debt increases
Bad debt increased again in July and now accounts for 7.3% of all bank loans granted to Portuguese families and companies. According to the data released by the Bank of
BCP boss accused
The founder and former president of Millennium BCP, Jorge Jardim Gonçalves, could pay a €10 million compensation to the Portuguese State for the crimes of falsification of information and market
Albufeira has new business incubator centre
Albufeira City Hall signed a protocol that will see the birth of the city’s Business Incubator Centre. The document, which granted part of a support building of the Scale Model