Portugal News Today: Latest Market and Industry Updates

  • Ezequiel Gomes
  • 13 hours ago
U.S., Portugal deepen security and trade cooperation through bilateral commission
Washington and Lisbon are reaffirming their strategic partnership through a new round of bilateral talks covering defense, economic ties and multilateral coordination. The agenda also includes a ...
  • Eugene Komchuk
  • 22 hours ago
Portugal readies stricter data centre water, energy rules as capacity expands
Portugal is tightening environmental conditions for data centres as the country emerges as a growing European hub for the sector. The planned rules would require renewable power use and cooling ...
  • Oleksii Zaichenko
  • 01.11.2026
Portugal weighs larger Galp stake as Moeve refinery merger talks collapse
Portugal is considering whether to raise its holding in Galp Energia after merger talks between the oil company and Spain's Moeve fell through. The review reflects Lisbon's effort to protect ...
  • Sholanke Dele
  • 28.10.2026
Portugal budget bill clears first parliamentary vote for 2027
Portugal's minority centre-right government clears the first parliamentary hurdle for its 2027 budget after the opposition Socialist Party abstains to avoid a political crisis. The bill projects ...
  • Oleksii Zaichenko
  • 26.10.2026
World Bank, LIS-Water launch water governance partnership for global sanitation investment push
A new multi-year alliance is expanding efforts to improve water and sanitation systems by helping governments strengthen policy, institutional and regulatory frameworks. The initiative is designed ...
  • Hlib Chabaniuk
  • 21.10.2026
Banco Comercial Portugues covered bonds affirmed at AAA after Fitch review
Banco Comercial Portugues' mortgage covered bond programme keeps its top Fitch rating following a periodic review of the Portuguese lender's soft-bullet issuance. The affirmation comes as the ...
  • Pavlo Kot
  • 13.10.2026
Lufthansa nears win in TAP stake bid in Portugal
Portugal is moving toward a decision on the sale of a 44.9% stake in flag carrier TAP, with Lufthansa emerging ahead of rival Air France-KLM. The government is due to choose the winner at an ...