The Belfry in your back garden
GOLF professional, David Harding, seems to have found the answer to the prayers of amateur golfers. From a company based in Phoenix, Arizona, in the US, David has bought the
‘There is no crisis’
Minister of Public Works, Transport and Communications speaker at ACL meeting. António Mexia, Minister of Public Works, Transport and Communications, was the guest speaker at a lunch meeting of the
Monarch to fly from Lisbon to London Gatwick
The international community in the Greater Lisbon area has been waiting for this – a low cost, competitive carrier operating from Lisbon to London. The Resident met up with Jonathan
Amorim plans mega investment in Amadora
A major new commercial centre, representing an investment of 200 million euros, is being planned close to Nó de Santo Eloy, north of Amadora. Expected to open in 2007, Dolce
Europe’s biggest and best
The A380 superjumbo, made by European company Airbus, was revealed at a lavish ceremony in the southwestern city of Toulouse last week. Here’s how the mammoth double-decker measures up –
New law for law firms
By CLÁUDIA VAZ PÓVOA Finally, some good news for law firms as, on December 10 2004, a new law was published bringing a whole range of changes that were implemented
Another year’s over, a new one’s just begun
A we bid farewell to 2004 and welcome in 2005, this article reviews last year’s market performance as well as looking to the future. FTSE The FTSE 100 did not
Labour laws simpler and clearer
The Portuguese government has modified and simplified the country’s Código do Trabalho (Employment Code) in a bid to improve productivity, competitiveness and flexibility. The alterations better define what constitutes independent,
International business remains optimistic despite problems
Last week, Portugal’s President dissolved parliament and decided to call early elections for February. The decision by Jorge Sampaio follows four months of a divided PSD administration headed by vacillating
No longer an ‘eye-saw’
Cascais residents who regularly take the train from Monte Estoril station, or pass by there on their way to the beach, will probably have noticed that the small, pink building