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Portugal’s Digital Revolution: Complete Guide to Internet Access and Satellite Services

By mid-2023, fixed fiber passed over 92% of Portuguese homes, with end-2023 FTTH/B connections totaling 3.24 million households versus about 1.3 million on cable. By June 2023, 5G coverage reached about 98.1% of households (low-band), and rural 5G coverage jumped to 87.5% by mid-2023 from 20% in 2022. As of June 2023, 97.6% of households had at least one fixed broadband connection, and 94.2% had access to Very High Capacity Networks (gigabit fiber or cable). The fixed broadband market is dominated by MEO (around 40%), NOS (about 35%), Vodafone (roughly 20%), and Digi/Nowo, collectively controlling about 96–97% of subscriptions. In

27 julio 2025

LSE:VOD·Stock Market

Comprehensive Guide to Drone Laws in Portugal (2025 Update)

Since January 1, 2021, Portugal adopted EU drone regulations (EU 2019/947 and 2019/945) under EASA, introducing Open/Specific/Certified categories. The Open category applies to drones under 25 kg operated within visual line of sight up to 120 meters altitude, with subcategories A1, A2, and A3 defining proximity to people. Operations that exceed Open limits—such as heavier drones, BVLOS, or night flights—fall into the Specific or Certified categories and require ANAC authorization after a risk assessment. Drone operator registration is mandatory for drones 250 grams or more or with cameras; you receive an operator ID valid for five years via the online

13 julio 2025

Drones

Portugal Tops The Economist’s 2025 Economy Ranking as France Lands 11th — and Why “Progress” Looks Different From Syria to Argentina

Portugal ranked first in The Economist’s 2025 list of best-performing advanced economies, driven by strong growth, controlled inflation, and a stock market gain of over 20%. France placed 11th. Syria was highlighted in separate coverage as the year’s most improved country, with Argentina noted for its stabilization efforts under President Javier Milei.

26 diciembre 2025

Global Trends

BKYI stock jumps premarket after BIO-key lands Portugal digital identity deal with Visualforma

BIO-key shares jumped about 36% to $0.74 in premarket trading after announcing a contract to deploy its biometric solutions across over 250 Portuguese public-sector organizations. The company remains below Nasdaq’s $1 minimum bid price and has until May 2026 to regain compliance or face delisting. Financial terms of the Portugal deal were not disclosed. BKYI closed Tuesday at roughly $0.55.

28 enero 2026

NASDAQ:BKYI·Technology

You Won’t Believe Where the Next Total Solar Eclipse Will Happen – Upcoming Solar Eclipses from 2025 Onward

September 21, 2025 – Partial Solar Eclipse visible mainly from the Southern Hemisphere, with up to 80% Sun obscured over the South Pacific, including Fiji, Tahiti, New Zealand, and parts of Antarctica. February 17, 2026 – Annular “ring of fire” over Antarctica, with annularity lasting about 2 minutes at maximum, while a partial eclipse will be visible across southern South America, southern Africa, and surrounding oceans. August 12, 2026 – Total Solar Eclipse crossing Greenland, Iceland, and northern Spain (plus a small corner of Portugal) with totality up to about 2 minutes 18 seconds. February 6, 2027 – Annular Solar

2 agosto 2025

Stargazing

Spain’s €60 Nationwide Transport Pass Starts 19 January 2026: What’s Included, What’s Not, and How It Compares Across Europe

Spain will launch a nationwide public transport pass on January 19, 2026, priced at €60 per month for adults and €30 for those under 26. The pass will cover state-managed services including Renfe commuter and regional trains and state-run intercity buses, but will not include high-speed AVE trains or most local metro, tram, and city bus networks at launch.

17 diciembre 2025

Stock Market

Connecting São Tomé and Príncipe: Internet Access in 2025 – Infrastructure, Challenges, and Opportunities

As of January 2025, internet penetration stands at 61.5% of the population (about 146,000 online) with around 170,000 active mobile connections. The Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) submarine cable landed in São Tomé in 2012–2013, with its final southern segment completed in 2021, increasing international bandwidth from about 50 Mbps to over 4,500 Mbps. CST accounts for about 95% of internet subscriptions, and Unitel STP entered the market in 2014 after a unified license granted in 2013 for $1.62 million. Unitel STP launched the first 4G LTE service in May 2023, and by 2025 4G is available in the capital

29 julio 2025

Internet

Brazil’s Space Industry Is Taking Off: New Players, Big Plans, and a Sky-High 2040 Outlook

Key Facts Historical Development of Brazil’s Space & Satellite Industry Brazil’s space journey began in the early 1960s amid the space race era. In 1961, the government formed its first space research group (GOCNAE) and by 1964 started launching home-grown Sonda sounding rockets for high-atmosphere research en.wikipedia.org. Over the next two decades, Brazil methodically built up expertise in rocketry and satellite technology, albeit under military oversight during the Cold War. A milestone plan, the Missão Espacial Completa Brasileira (MECB) launched in 1980, aimed to make Brazil self-sufficient in space tech – including developing launch vehicles, a launch site, and a

16 septiembre 2025

Aerospace·Space·Space Industry·Technology

NIO (NIO) Today: Firefly EVs Set Sail for Europe, Austria Launch Goes Live, North America on the Map as Shares Hover Near $6.90

Firefly’s “big lift” to Europe — and a first North America nod NIO’s entry‑level sub‑brand Firefly said a large batch of vehicles departed Shanghai’s Waigaoqiao Port for Europe, underscoring an accelerating rollout. In the same update, Firefly explicitly added North America to its overseas expansion footprint for the first time and said pre‑orders will open “soon” in Austria, Greece, and Portugal. Firefly also recapped that its first European deliveries took place August 14 (Norway and the Netherlands), marking NIO’s fastest overseas push from China launch to EU handover. CnEVPost Why it matters: The North America mention expands NIO’s optionality beyond

7 noviembre 2025

Electric Vehicles·NYSE:NIO·Stock Market

IAG Stock News Today (Dec. 13, 2025): International Consolidated Airlines Group SA Share Price, Forecasts, Buybacks and Key Catalysts

IAG shares closed at £4.04 in London on Friday, up 1.53%, with trading volume below average. The company reported Q3 revenue of €9.33 billion and operating profit of €2.05 billion, maintaining its full-year outlook. Investors remain focused on profitability, shareholder returns, and European airline consolidation.

13 diciembre 2025

LSE:IAG·Share Price Updates·Stock Market

Dernières actualités satellitaires et analyses 26.06.2025

Le 26 juin 2025, Project Kuiper et la NSF signent un accord de coordination satellitaire pour assurer des activités spatiales responsables et favoriser la coexistence de la bande passante satellitaire avec l’astronomie au sol. Des images Maxar révèlent des dégâts sur le site d’enrichissement d’uranium de Fordo et sur d’autres installations nucléaires iraniennes après les récentes frappes aériennes américaines et israéliennes. SpaceX lance Ax-4 vers l’ISS avec quatre astronautes à bord d’une fusée Falcon 9, mission organisée par Axiom Space utilisant une capsule Crew Dragon. La NASA a testé avec succès le nouveau moteur RS-25, atteignant 111 % de poussée

26 junio 2025

Technologie

Spain’s Stellar Ascent: Inside the Boom of Its Space and Satellite Industry

Historical Evolution: From Early Tracking to First Satellites Spain’s space journey began in the dawn of the Space Age. In the 1960s, Spain partnered with NASA to host critical tracking stations – Maspalomas in the Canary Islands and Robledo de Chavela near Madrid – which relayed signals for NASA’s Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions ibanet.org. (Maspalomas would later support Apollo 11 and Skylab, reflecting Spain’s early contribution to human spaceflight esa.int esa.int.) In 1966, Spain built the El Arenosillo launch site in Huelva for suborbital sounding rockets surinenglish.com, marking its first steps toward launch capability. By 1974, Spain achieved a

13 septiembre 2025

EPA:AIR·Satellites·Space·Space Industry·Technology

Tilray Stock Skyrockets 300% on Cannabis Reform Hopes – Is TLRY’s Rally Sustainable?

Tilray’s Stock Price Soars on Reform Speculation Tilray’s stock has been on a tear in recent months, staging a stunning turnaround from penny-stock levels. The share price has quadrupled since early July – rising from well under $0.5 to around $1.7 by early October Nasdaq. Year-to-date, TLRY is up ~22% (as of Oct. 8) after being down over 20% mid-year Talkmarkets Hi Plainscoop. This rebound has rescued Tilray from the brink of a Nasdaq delisting – the company had even sought a compliance extension when its shares languished below $1 in the summer Hi Plainscoop. The rally hit overdrive in late September 2025. On September 29, Tilray

8 octubre 2025

Cannabis Industry·NASDAQ:TLRY·Stock Market

IAG Stock Update (International Consolidated Airlines Group SA): This Week’s Drivers, Latest News, Analyst Forecasts and the Week Ahead (Updated 14 Dec 2025)

IAG shares closed at 403.7p in London on Friday, up 3.25% for the week, regaining the 400p mark after capital return updates and broker commentary. The stock outperformed the FTSE 100 on Friday, rising 1.5%. Investors tracked ongoing buybacks, dividend signals, and developments in IAG’s pursuit of TAP Air Portugal.

14 diciembre 2025

LSE:IAG

Aegon Ltd Stock (AEG) Today: Transamerica Rebrand, U.S. Relocation Plan, Buybacks, and the UK Sale Watchlist (Dec. 15, 2025)

Aegon Ltd shares traded near $7.63 midday Monday in New York as the company pursues a major shift to move its headquarters and legal seat to the U.S. and rebrand as Transamerica Inc. by 2028. The stock fell 8% in Amsterdam after the plan was announced, with investors weighing new financial targets, a buyback schedule, and a strategic review of the UK business.

15 diciembre 2025

Mergers and Acquisitions·NYSE:AEG·Stock Market

IAG in focus: Bernstein ranks International Consolidated Airlines Group as top European airline pick for 2026

Bernstein rated International Consolidated Airlines Group “Outperform” on Dec. 17, placing it at the top of its European airline rankings. The report cited stable 2025 long-haul revenues, constrained industry capacity, and IAG’s tech upgrades as key factors. IAG shares traded at 421.55 in London and €4.79 in Madrid this morning.

17 diciembre 2025

Airlines·LSE:IAG·Stock Market

International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. Stock (IAG): Share Price, Latest News, Analyst Targets and 2026 Outlook — Dec. 19, 2025

IAG shares traded around 420p in London and €4.80 in Madrid on Dec. 19, 2025, as investors weighed strong holiday travel demand against cost and macro volatility. The group’s next results are due Feb. 27, 2026. Global air travel is set for record volumes this Christmas, but analysts highlight transatlantic softness and operational risks for IAG.

19 diciembre 2025

LSE:IAG

Almonty Industries Inc. Stock (ALM) News and Forecasts on Dec. 24, 2025: Sangdong Mining Milestone, $129M Financing, and Analyst Targets for 2026

Almonty Industries delivered first ore to the ROM pad at its Sangdong tungsten mine in South Korea, marking the shift to active mining. The company’s Nasdaq shares traded in the mid-$9 range Dec. 24 after raising $129.4 million in U.S. equity financing. Sangdong concentrator commissioning is now set for 2026, with commercial production targeted for the first half of the year.

24 diciembre 2025

Mining Industry·NASDAQ:ALM

India Post is cutting key international letter services on Jan. 1, 2026 — here’s what’s ending

India Post will halt several outward international letter-mail services for goods from Jan. 1, 2026, following Universal Postal Union rules. The change affects small exporters and online sellers, who must switch to tracked packet or parcel services. Portugal’s CTT will also stop allowing goods in international registered mail under the same global rule. Only documents will remain eligible for registration.

31 diciembre 2025

EPA:CTT

Almonty Industries stock jumps in New York as tungsten supply anxiety keeps building

Almonty Industries shares rose about 6% to $11.79 Monday after an SEC filing revealed a 2026 tungsten delivery contract tied to its Panasqueira mine in Portugal. Trading volume topped 8.8 million. The move comes as U.S. defense rules and Chinese export limits push investors to seek non-Chinese tungsten sources. Most contract pricing and volumes remain undisclosed.

26 enero 2026

Mining Industry·NASDAQ:ALMT·Stock Market

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