Category Archives: Portugal

Press Releases & News from Portugal distributed via EuropaWire

SOILRES project launches to revive Europe’s soils and future-proof farming

(IN BRIEF) SOILRES is a pioneering Horizon Europe initiative that brings together leading scientists, farmers, and innovators across six diverse European regions to co-design and field-test biodiversity-based farming practices—such as cover crops, microbial biostimulants, compost, biochar and digital tools—that restore … Read the full press release

Artec 3D Secures €15 Million EIB Venture Debt to Advance AI-Powered Scanning R&D in Luxembourg and Portugal

(IN BRIEF) Artec 3D, a Luxembourg-based developer of portable 3D scanners and software, has secured a €15 million venture debt facility from the European Investment Bank under the InvestEU initiative. The partnership, formalised at the Luxembourg Nexus technology expo, represents … Read the full press release

Euronext and Clearstream Collaborate to Automate Collateral Management for Repo Clearing

(IN BRIEF) Euronext and Clearstream have announced a collaboration to upgrade Euronext Clearing’s collateral management for repos and additional asset classes. Clearstream will serve as a triparty agent, automating collateral selection, valuation, and substitution, while also handling settlement, custody, regulatory … Read the full press release

Euronext Welcomes Seven New Companies to ELITE, Expanding the Portuguese Business Network

(IN BRIEF) Euronext has welcomed a fifth group of Portuguese companies into the ELITE network, marking the third cohort of the World Trade Center Lisboa International Academy by ELITE. Seven new companies, spanning various industries, have joined the network, collectively … Read the full press release

Euronext introduces new initiatives to strengthen Europe’s strategic autonomy in energy, security and defense sectors

(IN BRIEF) Euronext has introduced a series of initiatives focused on enhancing Europe’s strategic autonomy in energy, defense, and technology. These initiatives include the launch of thematic indices targeting energy security, aerospace, defense, and strategic autonomy. Additionally, Euronext is updating … Read the full press release

Luxembourg Future Fund Drives Tech Innovation with Strategic Investment in 33N Ventures

(IN BRIEF) The Luxembourg Future Fund (LFF2), a partnership between SNCI and the EIF, has invested in 33N Ventures, a leading venture capital fund that specializes in cybersecurity and infrastructure software. This investment is designed to boost 33N’s ability to … Read the full press release

REN Advances Sustainability with Ambitious Emission Reduction Targets and Strategic 2027 Plan

(IN BRIEF) REN – Redes Energéticas Nacionais is gaining international acclaim for its improved ESG performance, as evidenced by upgraded ratings from major sustainability assessors such as S&P Global, Carbon Disclosure Project, Morgan Stanley, ISS ESG, and Sustainalytics. Recognized as … Read the full press release

28-Mar-2025: Digi Communications N.V. announces the conclusion of Facilities Agreements by companies within Digi Group

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. announced that its subsidiaries have secured new credit facilities to support network expansion and corporate activities. Digi Romania signed two export credit agreements totaling approximately EUR 54.77 million, with funds earmarked for expanding its telecommunications … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces that a share transaction was made by a Non-Executive Director of the Company with class B shares

(IN BRIEF) Mr. Bogdan Ciobotaru, Non-Executive Director of Digi Communications N.V., has notified the company about the sale of 38,700 class B shares in the company on March 5 and 6, 2025. In compliance with regulations, Mr. Ciobotaru has also … Read the full press release

MEO Recognized as Portugal’s Best in Mobile Internet for the Second Consecutive Year

(IN BRIEF) MEO has earned the ‘Best in Test – Mobile Internet’ recognition for the second year in a row, according to DECO PROTESTE’s QualRede app, solidifying its leadership in Portugal’s telecommunications industry. MEO outperformed its competitors in mobile internet … Read the full press release

Euronext Lisbon Awards Recognize Key Contributions to Portugal’s Capital Markets

(IN BRIEF) Euronext has announced the winners of the 14th edition of the Euronext Lisbon Awards, celebrating the outstanding achievements of issuers, financial intermediaries, institutions, and individuals in Portugal’s capital markets. The ceremony, held in Lisbon, showcased the country’s financial … Read the full press release

Sines LNG Terminal Sets New Milestones in Portugal’s Natural Gas Supply, Contributing to National Network Growth

(IN BRIEF) The Sines LNG terminal, operated by REN, played a pivotal role in Portugal’s natural gas supply in 2024, delivering 98% of the National Gas System’s requirements. The terminal’s strategic importance continues to grow, with shipments primarily from Nigeria … Read the full press release

Amazon and Iberdrola Expand Renewable Energy Partnership with 476 MW in New PPAs Across Portugal and Spain

(IN BRIEF) Amazon and Iberdrola have expanded their renewable energy partnership with new power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Portugal and Spain, adding 476 MW of renewable capacity to their collaboration. The new agreements include Amazon’s first PPA in Portugal for … Read the full press release

Euronext Kicks Off 2025 IPOready Programme with Record Participation from Over 160 Companies

(IN BRIEF) Euronext has launched the 2025 edition of its IPOready programme, marking a decade of supporting Europe’s fastest-growing companies. Over 160 companies from 11 European countries are participating, with technology companies making up the majority. The programme provides a … Read the full press release

Logicor Enhances Azambuja Logistics Hub in Portugal with 10,000 sqm Expansion and Sustainable Features

(IN BRIEF) Logicor has completed a 10,000 sqm expansion of its logistics platform in Azambuja, increasing the facility’s total size to 85,000 sqm GLA. Located in Greater Lisbon, near the A1 highway, the expanded site now includes office space and … Read the full press release

GEA Named Top Employer 2025 in Six Countries, Including Italy, for Excellence in HR Practices

(IN BRIEF) GEA has been awarded the “Top Employer 2025” certification in six countries, including its first recognition in Italy, and renewed certifications in Germany, Belgium, Spain, Poland, and Portugal. The award, given by the independent Top Employers Institute, acknowledges … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. Announces the release of the Financial Calendar for 2025

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V. has released its 2025 Financial Calendar, available on its website. The company is a leading European telecommunications provider, with operations in Romania, Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Belgium. (PRESS RELEASE) BUCHAREST, Romania, 14-Jan-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release

Exus Renewables Expands Hybrid Energy Portfolio with Acquisition of 130MWp Cibele Solar Farm from Lightsource bp

(IN BRIEF) Exus Renewables has acquired the 130MWp Cibele solar farm in Portugal from Lightsource bp, expanding its renewable energy portfolio in Iberia. Construction is set to begin soon, with operations expected to start in 2026. The solar farm’s strategic … Read the full press release

Digi Communications N.V. announces the availability of the report on corporate income tax information for the financial year ending December 31, 2023

(IN BRIEF) Digi Communications N.V., a leading European telecommunications company listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange, announced that its corporate income tax report for the financial year ending December 31, 2023, is now available on its website. The report complies … Read the full press release

EIB Provides €700 Million in Loans to Support EDP’s Renewable Energy and Power Grid Expansion Projects

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted €700 million in loans to EDP SA to advance renewable energy and modernize power grids in southern Europe. A €500 million loan will help EDP Renewables deploy 1,943 MW of solar … Read the full press release