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Tourism in Portugal strengthens its relative weight in the total economy, reaching historic highs in 2023
In 2023, the Gross Value Added generated by Tourism (GVAGT) and Tourism Consumption in the Economic Territory (TCET) recorded nominal increases. Tourism is therefore estimated to have generated a direct and indirect contribution to GDP in 2023.
The Portuguese government approved the "Accelerate the Economy" programme.
The Council of Ministers approved the Accelerating the Economy - Growth, Competitiveness, Internationalisation, Innovation and Sustainability programme, with 60 fiscal and economic measures designed to respond to challenges to accelerate the economy's growth.
Offer Qualification Support Line 2024, reinforced
The Offer Qualification Support Line is a financial support instrument aimed at the requalification, expansion, adaptation and repositioning of the existing tourist offer.
Total revenue from tourist accommodation increased this year up to April.
In the accumulated period from January to April 2024, overnight stays grew.
AHP (Hotel Association of Portugal), relaunches Hotel Snapshot, an analysis of Tourism and Hospitality
AHP (Hotel Association of Portugal), relaunches Hotel Snapshot, an analysis of Tourism and Hospitality.
Travel and tourism to break all records in 2024 | WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) predicts a record year for travel and tourism in 2024, with the sector's global economic contribution reaching an all-time high of 11.1 billion dollars.
New rules for data simplification and interoperability in the Public Administration
changes to the special regime for the online incorporation of commercial and civil companies in commercial form, implemented through the Empresa Online 2.0 platform, which makes it possible to reduce bureaucracy and simplify the process of setting up companies.
Portugal ranks 5th in accommodation bookings on online platforms | Eurostat
Portugal ranks 5th in accommodation bookings on online platforms | Eurostat
SIGTUR: new platform with a fresh look and more features
Turismo de Portugal's new Geographic Information System (SIGTUR) has a new look, more features and is more intuitive to use.

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