AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoBudget Watch: Portugal’s Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento says the country can end 2026 with a near-zero balance, aiming to avoid a deficit after a 2025 surplus of 0.7% and revised EU reporting that had earlier pointed to a possible small shortfall. Golden Visa Legal Fight: Coates Global reports more than 500 Golden Visa holders are preparing collective action after Portugal’s nationality law changes, including claims about longer naturalisation timelines and how residence time is counted. World Cup Focus: Roberto Martinez insists Cristiano Ronaldo will be picked on current form, not “iconic” status, as Portugal head into the 2026 tournament in North America. Property Momentum: Real estate investment hit €915m in Q1 2026, up 34% year-on-year, with hospitality and retail driving the surge. Tech & Health: M42’s kidney.com AI platform is rolling out in Portugal as part of Diaverum’s renal care expansion. Travel Pressure: Flight deals to Portugal and Spain are getting cheaper as summer bookings are delayed amid jet-fuel worries tied to the Iran war.
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