Portugal Politics: Portugal’s Parliament is set to debate a no-confidence motion next Tuesday, 8 September, after Chega accused a cabinet minister of alleged corruption, with leaders agreeing to speed up deadlines and a permanent committee meeting scheduled for 7 September. Portugal Diplomacy: Prime Minister Luís Montenegro said Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe are preparing a bilateral summit to deepen cooperation and spur investment by Portuguese firms, as he spoke around the swearing-in of President Carlos Vila Nova for a second term. Portugal Economy & Finance: Fitch says Portugal has been upgraded three times since 2022, citing rapid debt reduction and policy-driven primary surpluses, with the outlook revised to Positive in March 2026. Portugal Science: Portuguese researchers at the University of Coimbra and GeneT developed a new Machado-Joseph disease treatment approach using extracellular vesicles to deliver CRISPR-Cas9, aiming to reduce unwanted edits. Portugal Business/Tech: Revolut received conditional approval from the US OCC to form a national bank in Stamford, Connecticut, targeting a 2027 launch pending further FDIC, Federal Reserve and final OCC clearances. Portugal in Sport: Sporting Lisbon host Nacional as they chase a fourth straight Primeira Liga win, while Portuguese Jaime Faria featured in Carlos Alcaraz’s US Open third-round win over the Portugal player.