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Portuguese-Angolan Ivandro releases new album next week in which he “opens his heart like never before”
Ver Angola
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"Amanheceu", which will be released on 9 July, is the successor to his debut album, "Trovador", which he released at the beginning of last year. The new album by the Portuguese-Angolan musician is described by the label as "deeply personal and...
European spending drops as trade tensions hit consumer wallets
Euronews
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July 7, 2025
Published on 07/07/2025 - 11:44 GMT+2 Retail sales in the eurozone fell at their steepest monthly rate in nearly two years in May, as growing uncertainty over US trade tariffs weighed on consumer sentiment and curbed spending. According to first...
Portugal Industrial Output Recovers; Retail Sales Growth Improves
RTTNews
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July 1, 2025
Portugal's industrial production expanded for the first time in three months in May, while retail sales grew at an accelerated pace, separate reports from Statistics Portugal showed on Tuesday. Industrial production advanced 2.6 percent...
I adored Jersey — it’s a crying shame that tourists aren’t visiting
Metro
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July 17, 2025
Bergerac gave Jersey TV hall of fame status in the 1980s (Picture: Getty Images) This year’s Bergerac reboot sparked hopes of a return to halcyon days for Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands, just a 40-minute flight from London. It was...
Lisbon becomes first European capital with city-wide reusable cup system
Eco-Business
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July 2, 2025
Lisbon is making history as the first European capital to roll out a city-wide reusable cup system backed by a local deposit-return model. The initiative – driven by a collaboration between the City of Lisbon, TOMRA, and AHRESP (Associação da...
"EGT Digital aims to become an integral part of the gaming community in Spain and Portugal"
Yogonet International
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July 7, 2025
As EGT Digital continues its strategic expansion across Europe, the Iberian Peninsula has emerged as a promising region for the Bulgarian gaming provider. With a sharp increase in brand traction, new high-profile partnerships, and a portfolio of...
Portugal online gambling market begins to slow in Q1 2025 after last year’s record numbers
iGB
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July 1, 2025
Home > Casino > Portugal online gambling market begins to slow in Q1 2025 after last year’s record numbers 1st July 2025 | By David Cook Portugal’s online gambling industry may finally be plateauing after years of rapid expansion. Portugal’s...
Portugal 2030 Digital Economy Stimulates Cryptocurrency Boom - GMO Miner Leads Cloud Mining to Earn $12,800 a Day
The Portugal News
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At the same time, facing continued inflationary pressure and interest rate fluctuations, more and more investors are beginning to seek more flexible and diversified asset allocation methods. Under this trend, cloud mining with low thresholds and...
Outline GTO speakers power jazz festival in Portugal
Installation
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July 7, 2025
Throughout the month of July, Outline GTO and GTO C-12 line-source modules are powering concerts at Ageas Cooljazz 2025, in Cascais, just west of Lisbon Outline GTO and GTO C-12 line-source modules are powering the Ageas Cooljazz 2025 festival...
Consumers continue to rein in spending over fears about tariffs
China Daily Global
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A Times Square worker sets barricades in New York City on June 24, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] American shoppers tightened their belts and spent less in May over fears about tariffs raising prices, as figures show that consumer spending declined that...
Lisbon becomes first European capital to introduce city-wide reusable cup system
Packaging News
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July 1, 2025
The initiative – driven by a collaboration between the City of Lisbon, Tomra, and AHRESP (Associação da Hotelaria, Restauração e Similares de Portugal) – is designed to tackle plastic waste, slash emissions, and bring a smarter reuse model to the...
Lisbon Metro transported nearly 177 million passengers in 2024
Portugal Pulse
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July 1, 2025
The annual financial report submitted to the Portuguese Securities Market Commission reveals that a total of 176,727,284 passengers were transported in 2024. This number comprises passengers with valid tickets, totaling 171,898,118, an increase of...
Brits travelling to Spain or Portugal warned to stick to 6am to 10am rule
The Mirror
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July 7, 2025
Europe is sweltering under some of the most severe heat in recent history, with mercury readings shooting up to a scorching 46 degrees in parts of the continent. As families ponder travel plans amid this extreme weather, a motoring expert has a...
“From Poland to Portugal”: Amsterdam-based Perry raises €1.6 million to empower technicians across Europe with work instructions
EU Startups
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July 7, 2025
Dutch AI startup Perry makes its official debut today, announcing a €1.6 million investment round to help ease the pressure on Europe’s technical workforce by providing AI-powered work instructions The round was led by Berlin-based specialist fund...
New arts residency program aimed at strengthening ties with Portugal
Fall River Herald News - Massachusetts
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New Bedford resident Lara Harrington launched Hotel Papel, an arts-focused cultural exchange program connecting the South Coast with the Azores and beyond. The first residency takes place January 23-February 1, 2026, on Faial, focusing on various...
Spain’s Mango hits double-digit growth in H1 2025, revenue over $2 bn
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Spanish fast-fashion retailer Mango has delivered a robust performance in the first half (H1) of 2025, reporting a turnover of €1.73 billion (~$2.1 billion)—a 12 per cent year-over-year (YoY) increase, or 14 per cent at constant exchange rates....
Europe’s dilemma: Build a military industry or keep relying on the US
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Patriot missile-defense systems are also imported from the United States, as are rocket launchers, sophisticated drones, long-range artillery guided by satellite, integrated command and control systems, electronic and cyber warfare capabilities —...
Silverstone’s HVO roll-out and Lisbon’s city-wide reusable cup system: The sustainability success stories of the week
Edie
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July 6, 2025
Here, edie rounds up five positive sustainability stories from this week. Published every week, this series charts how businesses and sustainability professionals are working to achieve their ‘Mission Possible’ across the campaign’s five key...
Portuguese Innovation Powers Europe’s Climate Satellites
The Portugal News
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The mission, called CO2M (Copernicus Anthropogenic Carbon Dioxide Monitoring), is being developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) in partnership with the European Commission under the Copernicus Earth observation program. The mission will see...
Portugal's Green Hydrogen Ambition
The Portugal News
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As the European Union intensifies its transition toward a carbon-neutral economy, Portugal is increasingly being seen as a future key supplier of green hydrogen (H₂) to the continent. With vast renewable resources, strategic geographic...