Top of the Agenda: What you can't miss in the markets and the economy this week
Featured event: António Costa and Ursula von der Leyen present in Kiev
The President of the European Council and the President of the European Commission will be in Kiev to mark three years since the war in Ukraine, where they will be received by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Other events in focus
- Eurostat: Inflation
- Eurostat: Business and bankruptcy registers
- Eurostat: European Union trade with Russia
- Emmanuel Macron visits Washington for meeting with Donald Trump on Ukraine
- European Union/Israel Association Council
- European Council of EU Foreign Ministers (08:00 Brussels)
- António Costa receives the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize from UNESCO (09:00, Abdijam – Ivory Coast)
- European Council of EU Agriculture and Fisheries Ministers (10:00 Brussels)
- Inauguration of Pedro Proença as president of the Portuguese Football Federation (11:30 am)
- Launch of the VIP360 Platform of the Serra da Lousã Business Association, with the participation of the Secretary of State for Tourism, Pedro Machado (2:00 pm Lousã)
- Debate: 'Unseen Civilians – A Global Call for Justice' promoted by the Embassy of Ukraine in Portugal (2:00 p.m. Nova SBE)
- UN Security Council marks third anniversary of invasion of Ukraine (3:00 p.m. New York)
Featured Event: Hearing with the Governor of the Bank of Portugal, Mário Centeno
Mário Centeno will be heard at 11:00 am at the Parliamentary Committee on Budget, Finance and Public Administration on the supervisor's human resources policy, namely the remuneration of the administration's consultants. The hearing comes after a request presented by Chega in January was unanimously approved.
Other events in focus
- Hearing of the Minister of Foreign Affairs scheduled at the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs on Mozambique and US deportations
- Hearing of the Secretary of State for Portuguese Communities, José Cesário, at the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs to provide clarifications on the situation of the Portuguese community residing in the USA and the Portuguese Government's plans to guarantee the interests of our fellow citizens residing in the country
- Hearing of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Comboios de Portugal, Pedro Moreira, on the employment situation of workers at the company High Point Lds, which provides cleaning services to CP and EPE
- 12th Lisbon Urban Rehabilitation Week (until 27 February, Beato Innovation District – Fábrica do Pão)
- International Energy Week (until 27 February, QEII Centre in London)
- Access Luxury Travel Show (until February 27, Hotel Quinta da Marinha in Cascais)
- 25th edition of FJC Porto Emprego (until February 26th, 9:00 am at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Porto)
- Eletric Summit with the presence of the Minister of Infrastructure and Housing, Miguel Pinto Luz (09:30, Taguspark Auditorium – Oeiras)
- Conference: 'The status of political office holders – 5 years later' (10:00 am Assembly of the Republic)
- Procedural hearing of the Minister of Defense in the Parliamentary Defense Committee (3:00 p.m.)
- Opening of a collective photography exhibition in tribute to 45 years of service to the NHS, with the presence of the Minister of Health, Ana Paula Martins (6:00 pm, Galeria Pavilhão 31 – Júlio de Matos Hospital in Lisbon)
- Michelin Guide Ceremony Portugal 2025 (6:30 pm, Porto Customs Congress Center)
Featured Event: Millennium BCP presents 2024 annual results
In the first nine months of 2024, Millennium bcp's consolidated net profit reached 714.1 million euros, which represented an increase of 9.7% compared to the 650.7 million euros recorded in the same period of 2023. The 2024 results will be released at 5:00 pm at Tagus Park in Oeiras.
Other events in focus
- Members of Parliament meet with Enrito Letta, author of a report on the single market commissioned by the European Council and former Italian Prime Minister who is coming to Portugal at the invitation of the President of the Assembly of the Republic
- Eurostat: European Union trade with Ukraine
- INE: Survey on Bank Assessment in Housing
- Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (Johannesburg)
- Amazon is expected to introduce the next generation Alexa
- Hearing of the Minister of Youth and Modernization in the Parliamentary Committee on Budget, Finance and Public Administration
- 3rd edition of the Reflection Forum: A more complex world. Organized by CCIP, with Isabel Ucha CEO/Euronext and Thierry Ligonnière CEO/ANA (08:30 – CCIP Headquarters)
- MOD'única. ATP Organization (until February 27, 9:30 am – Exponor)
- Meeting: Media literacy and public policies in Portugal. Organized by APDC and Google (09:00 – APDC Auditorium)
- Launch of the Saborear o Algarve brand (09:30 – CCDR do Algarve Auditorium)
- Launch of the report: Freedom in the World 2025 (10:30 am)
- Observatory of the Islamic World promotes lunch-conference with the Iranian ambassador in Lisbon, Seyed Majid Tafreshi (12:00 – Literary Guild)
- Stellantis Reports 2024 Annual Results ( Live Webcast 1:00 PM)
- International conference on the impact of fires on the wine sector (2:00 pm at Solar do Vinho do Dão, Fontelo – Viseu)
- Meeting of the Plenary of the Assembly of the Republic (3:00 p.m.)
- National strike of workers in general public service careers (until 28 February)
Featured Event: French President Emmanuel Macron visits Portugal
The French president will be in the country this Wednesday and Thursday at the invitation of the President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. The last time he visited Portugal was in June 2022. Emmanuel Macron will speak today at 3 pm, in a solemn welcome session at the Assembly of the Republic, which will be attended by Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa and the Prime Minister, Luís Montenegro.
Other events in focus
- Start of the competition for the submission of applications for the acquisition of electric vehicles
- Mota-Engil Group publishes 2024 results
- INE: Business and Consumer Surveys
- INE: Companies in Portugal – Companies integrated in Groups of Companies
- BPI Forum with the theme: The future of water (09:00, Champalimaud Foundation Auditorium – Lisbon)
- Forum: Driving new mobility. Organized by ACAP (10:00 am – Belém Cultural Center)
- Cofina Shareholders’ General Meeting (11:00 am – Porto)
- EDP releases 2024 results before the market opens. Webcast session with CEO Miguel Stilwell d'Andrade and CFO Rui Teixeira (11:30 am)
- Meeting of the Plenary of the Assembly of the Republic (4:30 p.m.)
Featured Event: National Institute of Statistics releases inflation
The institute reveals the quick estimate of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in February, after the inflation rate in Portugal in January was fixed at 2.5%, which meant a slowdown compared to the 3% in December 2024.
Other events in focus
- INE: Tourism Activity – Quick Estimate
- INE: Quarterly National Accounts
- Directorate-General for the Budget publishes summary of budget execution
- The departure of Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Michael Barr, responsible for banking supervision in the United States, becomes effective
- 14th edition of the Europa University. Organized by JSD and PSD (until March 2)
- Plenary of the Assembly of the Republic (09:00)
- André Ventura, presents his candidacy for the Presidency of the Republic (10 am – Jerónimos Monastery)
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