Job vacancy rate falls in the EU in the 3rd quarter, and Portugal has the 9th lowest
The job vacancy rate in the European Union decreased in the third quarter, with Portugal ranking as having the ninth lowest rate among member states.
Spanish airlines cancel flights to and from Portugal
Spanish airlines have cancelled flights to and from Portugal, affecting many travellers.
2h. Venezuela. Ventura hopes that peace will be preserved
Ventura states that Portugal should be prepared for the possible return of Portuguese emigrants from Venezuela. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa assures that he is monitoring the situation through the Government.
Tourist accommodation revenue rises 7.3% to 691 million in October
In October, the revenue from tourist accommodation increased by 7.3%, reaching a total of 691 million euros.
Each Portuguese buyer spends over €1300 a year on online shopping
According to the CTT e-Commerce Report 2025, the national digital commerce market has grown by 6.7% in a sector worth over €125 billion in the Iberian Peninsula. The data was released this Thursday at an event hosted by CTT, which Expresso partnered with as a media partner.
Tumo: Project where students learn with the support of AI tutor wins 'Nobel of Education'
The Wise Prize for Education offers one million dollars for innovative projects. Tumo Path, a platform that uses generative AI and is employed in ten countries, including Portugal, took first place.
TUMO wins the "Nobel of Education" and proves that "it is possible to reinvent learning"
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The gold medal of the WISE Prize for Education – often referred to as the “Nobel of Education” – was awarded this year to TUMO, a supplementary education programme that has centres in Lisbon, Porto, and Coimbra, Portugal. In statements to ECO, Pedro Santa Clara, the project's mentor in the country, argues that this distinction is [...]
Portuguese e-commerce market grows by 6.7% in 2025, worth €12.9 billion
Portuguese consumers are expected to spend €12.9 billion this year on online products and services, representing a 6.7% increase compared to 2024, according to the 10th edition of the CTT E-Commerce Report, which provides a detailed overview of the evolution of e-commerce in Portugal and Spain.
"In the world of education, this is the equivalent of the Nobel": TUMO is in three Portuguese cities and has won the WISE award
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The digital platform, developed by TUMO centres for creative technologies, which uses an AI tutor and peer to motivate learning, has been internationally recognized. It is located in Lisbon, Porto, and Coimbra, has 4,500 students, and is completely free for young people aged 12 to 18.
Instability and Risks: Doubts About the Sustainability of the Portuguese Economy in Europe
The government continues to focus on a mega package of grandiose projects. The most expensive project for the country will be the construction of a new high-speed rail network. José Gomes Ferreira hosts Mário Lopes and Paulo Morais on the podcast 'Negócios da Semana'.
Hospital Administrators Point Out Failures in ULS
Despite improvements compared to the last two years, the Portuguese Association of Hospital Administrators highlights failures such as lack of clinical integration, autonomy, and regulations.
