António Costa
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Europe
Will Portugal’s Minimum Wage Increase Be Enough?
Portugal’s Socialist government intends to increase the monthly minimum wage to 635 euros come January 1st. Despite a jump of…
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Economy
New Portuguese Administration Keen to Build on Successes
The 69 members of the recently-elected administration were sworn in by Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on October 26th,…
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Europe
The Socialists Cruise to Victory in Portugal
The centre-left Socialist party won Sunday’s elections, but without a clear majority – leaving Prime Minister António Costa the task…
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Economy
Everything’s Sunny in Lisbon
Portugal’s looking pretty good these days. Once upon a time stricken by a financial crisis, the country has become Europe’s…
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Economy
Pressure Builds as Portuguese Fuel-Tanker Drivers Call Another Strike
For the Portuguese government, the tourist season – which is also mere weeks before a general election – is the…
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Economy
Alliances Fray as Portugal’s Socialists Rise in Popularity
On October 6th, Portuguese voters will head to polls. At stake are all 230 seats in the country’s Assembly, with…
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Portugal
Portugal Ranked A Top Country for Women in Tech
Portugal’s booming start-up scene is now one of the best places across the European Union for women in technology to…
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Portugal
Portugal Set to Repay IMF Loans By End of Year
Seven years after requesting a joint bailout from the EU and IMF, Portugal is now poised to repay the remaining…
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Portugal
Regulation and Gender Equality Dominate Talks at This Year’s Web Summit in Lisbon
From November 5th through 9th, representatives from the world’s largest companies, entrepreneurs, and policymakers, gathered in Lisbon to discuss a…
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Portugal
Ryanair Announces New Routes to Portugal as Country’s Tourism Sector Continues to Grow
Starting next summer, European budget travelers will have more opportunities to visit Portugal’s sundrenched beaches and feast on its famous…
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