Finance awards
Portuguese bank Millennium BCP has won the Best Banking Group Award in Portugal at the World Finance Awards. The winners were selected by a team of judges, headed by Alexander
Development award
Lagos-based residential development A Fábrica has won an award for being the best redevelopment project of the year by Portuguese construction newspaper Jornal Construir. A total of 20 per cent
Be beautiful
Beauty product and perfume shop Sephora will be providing free makeovers at its stores across Portugal, including its branch at the Algarve Shopping centre in Guia today (Friday) and tomorrow.
Governments and businesses need to work together
By Chris Graeme chris.graeme@mmspublishing.com Sir Andrew Cahn, CEO of the British government’s UK Trade and Investment (UKTI), has issued a stark warning against the dangers of protectionism in the wake
Servilusa providing professional funeral services
Servilusa provide funeral services to the Algarve and to the rest of Portugal, with shops across the country. It carries out around 5,000 funerals every year and offers a service
Race track shop opens
By INÊS LOPES ines.lopes@algarveresident.com
Lagos school teaching languages for 25 years
Centro de Línguas de Lagos is a language school that has been teaching students various European languages for 25 years. The school, which has been recognised by the Portuguese Ministry
Real estate company appoints new manager for Carvoeiro branc
Realtors Portuguesehomes have appointed David Perlmutter as the manager of their Carvoeiro branch. He joins Simone Whittaker, who has been a member of the Portuguesehomes team since 2008. Anne Grogan,
New credit line supports tourist businesses
Portugal is to have a 100 million euro credit line to support the tourism sector during the current economic crisis. The announcement from Portugal’s economy minister Teixeira dos Santos was
New hotel opens in Praia da Rocha
Praia da Rocha’s newest hotel, Hotel da Rocha, opened its doors to the public this month following a 25 million euro reconstruction. Although open for accepting guests, the hotel, whose

