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BUSINESS4d agoDiesel in Portugal hits record high, Spain introduces new discountMany Portuguese already cross the border to fill up; the trend is now even clearer, as Spain's government adds a 20-cent-per-litre discount, making Spanish diesel the second cheapest in the EU.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS5d agoFrom bottle stoppers to rockets: How Portugal is reinventing corkPortugal produces around half of the world’s cork. Here, the world’s largest cork company, Corticeira Amorim, continues to open new markets by transforming this ancient natural resource into high-tech materials. In this report, we explore its methods, from harvesting to production.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSSep 7Record fuel price rise sparks protests in PortugalA slow-drive protest and blaring car horns marked the day petrol and diesel prices rose again, with fuel costs hitting record highs across Europe.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSSep 3Car sales in Portugal surge in August as electric vehicles top 25% of marketFrom January to August 2026, 75.6% of newly registered passenger cars were powered by alternative energy. About 26.8% were electric. In August, electric vehicles made up 36.1% of the market.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSAug 24UK firm running Portugal's largest solar plant files for insolvencyBased in Alcoutim, in the Algarve, Solara4 has been operating for five years, but over that time it has repeatedly run into a series of setbacks.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSAug 21Is Portugal prepared to take advantage of the new European reindustrialisationThe article discusses Portugal's readiness to leverage the emerging European reindustrialization trend. It explores the country's potential to benefit from new economic opportunities.theportugalnews.com · Portugal
BUSINESSJul 29Portugal: Air France-KLM and Lufthansa submit binding bids to buy TAPThe government is now expected to receive the report within 30 days and may ask investors to submit an improved final bid.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJul 18Viseu hosts project to attract digital nomads to PortugalViseu is implementing a project aimed at drawing digital nomads to Portugal. This initiative focuses on economic development and attracting remote workers to the region.theportugalnews.com · Portugal