News Highlights

Programming school opens campus in Porto for 100% free training

Taking advantage of offering – yes, offering – training in an area of high demand for manpower, the 42 programming school is now set up in Porto. The first program starts in October and, during the Summer, the admission bootcamps are ready to receive six hundred candidates.

Porto stands out in the attraction of events and congresses and rises to the World top 20

The most renowned International Congress and Conventions Association places Porto in the Top 15 European and Top 20 worldwide in the ranking that annually, presents the cities that stand out as the most wanted destinations to host congresses, conferences, international meetings, and events.

Brazilian delegation comes to Porto to follow a strategy of attracting investment

The Municipality of Porto signed this Tuesday a cooperation protocol with FAMURS - Federação das Associações de Municípios do Rio Grande do Sul.

New playgrounds in Campanhã and Ramalde promote healthy encounter of generations

Children in the parishes of Campanhã and Ramalde now have two new spaces to play and practice sports outdoors.

Community bio-waste turns into almost 300 kilograms of 100% natural compost

The first compound produced from the Community Composting Spaces installed in August in the Amial and Paranhos areas was already delivered to the participants.

Fitch has affirmed maximum confidence in the sustainability of the Municipality of Porto's accounts

The US credit rating agency maintains the maximum level of the rating related to the sustainability of the Municipality of Porto's debt, and also revised the outlook of long-term compliance from “stable” to “positive”, indicating the ability to pay financial commitments.

Sea transport leader docks at POP in Boavista and is looking for the “right people”

By 2023, Maersk expects to have 150 workers.

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport leads air traffic recovery

The data are from the entity responsible for managing Portuguese airspace, NAV Portugal

“City open to all” hoists LGBTI flag

In a symbolic action that marks the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, Porto city Hall joined Porto Pride and together hoisted the colours of the rainbow, LGBTI symbol, in Praça do General Humberto Delgado.

Porto takes on strategy to boost the region’s economy in the next decade

The most diverse entities that contributed to the definition of the Economic Development Strategy of Porto – and which will now assume the role of putting it into practice – met at the Super Bock Arena – Pavilhão Rosa Mota.