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Three European countries (Cyprus, Malta and Monaco) are amongst the twenty-one countries whose residence and citizenship by investment schemes potentially pose a high-risk says OECD. THE OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) has published a ‘black list’ of 21 countries, which includes Cyprus, whose residency and/or citizenship by investment schemes potentially pose a high-risk […]
Over the last few years, the Portuguese capital has transformed itself from down-at-heel to vibrant. In a city where high youth unemployment made itself painfully felt in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), Lisbon has undergone a renaissance. Almost every street appears to have a building covered in scaffolding as homeowners and businesses renovate […]
Everyone going to Portugal right now. Indeed, the country reported gleefully on another record year for overseas arrivals. Just over 12.7 million foreigners visited the country in 2017 – up 12 per cent year-on-year. Here’s why it is proving so popular. 1. Lisbon’s timeworn charm “Set against the ever-present backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean, this […]
“Where else could I have all this? In February?” asked the retired Swiss investment banker sitting inside Fabrica Coffee Roasters on Lisbon’s Rua da Flores, gesturing towards the sunny street outside. In 2016, he and his wife joined a steadily increasing trend of expatriates taking up Portuguese residency and bought a villa just outside Lisbon. […]