AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHousing Relief in Portugal: Portugal’s President Antonio José Seguro has promulgated a tax-cut package aimed at boosting “moderate price” homes—capping sale prices at €660,982 and rents at €2,300/month—by slashing landlord rental tax to 10% and VAT on eligible construction to 6%, plus higher rent deductions for tenants. Health Watch: Portugal’s DGS issued new contact-procedure guidance after the “low-risk” Andes hantavirus cruise-ship outbreak, stressing the risk to the general public remains very low. Coastal Disruption: Albufeira beaches (Inatel and Pescadores) are closed to swimmers again after another sewage pipeline rupture, with repairs and monitoring underway. Travel Disruption Abroad (Portugal-linked): Ryanair is cutting capacity and axing routes, including closing a Thessaloniki base for winter 2026, while also tweaking its oversized-baggage charge incentives. Culture & Film: “My Notes on Mars,” starring Mackenzie Davis and Rupert Friend, has landed pre-sales including Portugal, as it heads toward Cannes.
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