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Angus Maitland, Chairman AMO Global
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Bruno Mota, Founder and CEO of BOLD
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Miguel Pina Martins, Founder and CEO of Science4You
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PORTUGAL IS IN FASHION. SEPARATED BY ALMOST A YEAR, THE EUROPEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP AND THE EUROVISION SONG CONTEST HAD THE COUNTRY ON THE TIPS OF EVERYONE’S LIPS. IN THE MIDST, ANTÓNIO GUTERRES WAS ELECTED UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY GENERAL AND THE...
FERNANDO FARIA DE OLIVEIRA BELIEVES THAT WE WILL WITNESS GREATER CONSOLIDATION IN THE BANKING SECTOR IN THE MEDIUM TERM – BOTH IN PORTUGAL AND IN THE REST OF EUROPE – EITHER THROUGH THE REDUCTION OF ACTIVITIES IN SOME BANKS...
THE DIGITAL ECONOMY DOES NOT FRIGHTEN THOSE LEADING PORTUGAL’S MAIL SERVICE WHO, WITHOUT EVER FORGETTING THEIR ‘CORE’ BUSINESS SECTOR, ARE ADOPTING INNOVATIVE TOOLS AND PROCEDURES AND MOVING INTO NEW MARKET NICHES. ON THE VERGE OF CELEBRATING ITS FIFTH CENTENARY,...
PORTUGAL IS IN FASHION. LISBON IS IN FASHION. THE CLASSICAL IS NOW BACK IN FASHION. AND IS THERE ANYTHING MORE CLASSICAL AND TASTY THAN A CAN OF HEALTHY FISH AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE AND ABLE TO TRANSFORM A SIMPLE...
It all started 22 years ago on Madison Avenue. Three of the world’s most senior financial PR professionals met to discuss a ground-breaking alliance, that would change the shape of the communications industry.
Over two days in late April 2023, The Economist spent over eight hours in conversation with Dr Kissinger. Just weeks before his 100th birthday, the former secretary of state and national security adviser laid out his concerns about the risks of great power conflict and offered solutions for how to avoid it. This is a transcript of the conversation, lightly edited for clarity.
A new geopolitical and economic order is being written through the emergence of China as an economic, military and diplomatic superpower and threatening the status of the United States. We are heading towards a multipolar world in which the search for strategic autonomy is changing the dynamics of international trade for the worse. Nothing will be more determinant to the world’s destiny over forthcoming years than the relationship between Beijing and Washington. Europe risks being a mere bystander.