On October 13th, the Portuguese Securities Market Commission (CMVM) and the Portuguese Institute of Governance signed a Protocol introducing new changes to the current Corporate Governance legal [...]
Portugal has transposed into the domestic legal framework the provisions of Council Directive (EU) 2015/2376 of 8 December 2015. This Directive amended Directive 2011/16/EU. It’s contents [...]
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority closed down unauthorised providers of the fake cryptocurrency E-Coin, triggering bankruptcy proceedings against any legal entities involved. [...]
S&P revised Portugal’s rating to BBB- from BB+, which was one level below investment grade, after being rated junk since January 2012, during the country’s bailout program. The Bank of [...]
New rules entering into force mid-November will require the disclosure of the exact means of payment used in the purchase and sale of real estate in Portugal. These rules will allow authorities [...]
A recent law has been passed barring the payment and receipt of cash of amounts. The new provisions are in force since August 23, 2017 and cash payments in excess of Euro 3,000 are, as a [...]
Often compared to Chiang Mai as the perfect place to work from and still enjoy day to day life, and to San Diego in terms of climate, Lisbon has already caught the eye of many digital nomads that [...]
The Brazilian Federal Police suspended the issue of new passports for an indefinite period due to lack of resources. More information (in Portuguese) http://www.pf.gov.br/servicos-pf/passaporte