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Portugal country news

Two fresh joint ventures aimed at creating an additional 400 megawatts of wind farm capacity in Portugal was unveiled last week by Scottish & Southern... full story

Lisbon wants Irish govt to suggest ways out after ‘No’ Vote

Trade deficit widened in Q1

Bank of Portugal sees slowdown in ‘09

EDP launches IPO on Euronext Lisbon Stock Exchange

EDP records brawny Q1

Energy Finance increases shares capital in BCP

Portuguese parliament votes to ratify Lisbon Treaty

Galp Energia buys ExxonMobil businesses across the country

Consumer Price Index rises 3.1% in March

Political

Portugal, Ukraine sign accords to reinforce ties

Portugal and Ukraine on June 24 inked various accords of cooperation in defence, aerial transport and fight against crimes in Lisbon. During a meeting before... full story

OECD praises reform progress

US to increase protection at major Portuguese port

Chisinau, Lisbon to boost trade

Socialist still leads race

Four agreements with Mozambique

Treaty ratification scheduled on April

Half-power from renewable energy

Development deal with Tokyo

International Carbon Action plan launched in Lisbon

more political news...

Business

New shopping centre Gli Orsi will open its doors in October

Sonae Sierra, the Portugal-based international shopping centre specialist, symbolically delivered on June 24 the keys of their shops to the tenants of Gli Orsi, the... full story

Businessman acquires 20% stake in Sweden’s AirPlus TV

TAP and TV Globo begin partnership for in-flight TV

Building permits, completed buildings trending, falls in Q1

Deutsche Bank expands its custody network

Portugal Telecom buys back its shares

EDP, Sonatrach sign MoU on electricity generation

Telecom sector registers decline in traffic in Q1

Auchan starts comes up with a brand new strategy

Aladdin Knowledge Sys. to expand to Portugal

Economic

Current account deficit widens more in April

The Portuguese current account deficit widened to 6,631 billion Euro in the four months to April 2008, compared to 4,678 billion Euro reported for the... full story

High-speed train line not far from Portuguese masses

Unemployment and output go down in first quarter

Slight decrease of housing square metre value during Q1

Industrial Production Prices Index rises 0.9% in March

CB predicts crisis

Alarm over Portuguese hydropower plan

Industry up 6.1% in January

Consumer prices up 2.9%

Industry turnover down 0.3% in December

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