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The number of consultants in Portugal has mushroomed because of the country’s booming startup sector. Since 2010, “technical and scientific consultancy services have boomed”, going from the sixth [...]

The Spanish media group Prisa is in negotiations with Cofina to offload its share in the media group Media Capital which owns Portugal’s TV station TVI. The information was issued by Prisa and [...]

Two young fashion designers from Faro have created a brand of clothing called LESS buy.less which uses discarded materials and fabrics to create new luxury collection items. Some of their works [...]

A series of roadshows will be taking place throughout Portugal in September and October to promote an initiative that aims to encourage and help budding entrepreneurs launch new tourism projects. [...]

Three “bankrupt” Dolce Vita shopping centres in Portugal – Dolce Vita Ovar, Dolce Vita Miraflores and Dolce Vita Central Park – have been put up for sale for a total asking price of €15 million. [...]

Montepio bank is to increase its charge-free account management threshold from €5,000 to €10,000. This means that from now on only account holders with €10,000 or over will be exempt from current [...]

The Algarve’s Zoomarine theme park is celebrating its 28th anniversary this month and has sent out a statement to newsrooms detailing the work it has carried out since it opened in 1991. “For [...]

French group Frey has completed a €180 million deal to take over the Algarve Shopping and Albufeira Retail Park shopping centres in Guia, Albufeira. It is the first time that the group, described [...]

Amazon and Google have invested around €1 million in Portuguese startup company Doppio. The startup, which focuses on voice-controlled games, will use the investment to bolster its team and [...]

Businesses in downtown Faro are all set for the fourth Baixa Street Fest which will keep them open until midnight every Friday in August. Held every summer, the event aims to make the most out of [...]