Bitcoin recently hit another all-time high, just ahead of the Madeira Blockchain Conference, now in its third edition, to launch in Funchal. It brings together experts in blockchain, Web3, and Artificial Intelligence.
It’s been a remarkably long journey since LIDL, the German supermarket chain, initially unveiled its plans to establish stores in Madeira.
The market shows no signs of cooling, as a concerning real estate trend continues to impact society: limited housing supply, low interest rates, and high demand are likely to keep housing prices rising in 2025.
Free MB Way transfers of up to €30 per transaction are now guaranteed by law.
Funchal proposes limiting nightlife hours to address noise, facing backlash from business owners concerned about tourism and economic impact.
While the economy is still growing, several indicators show a decrease in economic activity and a worsening labor market.
Madeira is witnessing further growth in tourist numbers. Growth is essential for its tourism-dependent economy, but is it sustainable?
The Portuguese budget proposal is raising eyebrows in Madeira, as the autonomous region could face significant funding cuts in 2025.
Penha d'Ă€guia Ajuda coffee shop now accepts Bitcoin payments.
Madeira achieves nearly complete optical fiber coverage, with 85% 5G accessibility, positioning itself as a significant player in Portugal.
From 2025, seven hiking trails will implement a €3 entrance fee. This system will remain in effect at least until 2026, when it may be replaced by a forest tax.
