AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLisbon Transit: A 24-hour strike shut the entire Metro network, disrupting travel across the capital. TAP Sale: Portugal is expected to name its preferred buyer for a 44.9% stake in the airline today. Lufthansa is reportedly ahead of Air France-KLM, but no decision has been confirmed. Algarve Drug Bust: A high-speed sea chase south of Faro ended with nearly three tonnes of cocaine seized, a British man arrested and another suspect dead. Workplace Tragedies: A worker died after being crushed at a wind-turbine factory in Aveiro, while three Romanian workers died after being overcome by toxic fumes at a Quinta do Lago estate. Economy: The IMF raised Portugal’s 2026 growth forecast to 2.1%; proposed 2027 budget measures are expected to affect household finances. Women’s Football: Portugal beat Northern Ireland 3-1 in Portimão to move within one win of qualifying for the 2027 World Cup. Rural Broadband: DStelecom plans to extend fibre service to 9,500 more homes across seven municipalities in Trás-os-Montes.
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