Informação: Reopening of alfonsino fishing is good news for Azorean fishers, says Brito e Abreu
The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology announced in Horta the reopening of alfonsino fishing, through an amendment to the ordinance managing the "Beryx" quota that was published today in the Official Gazette. He pointed out that this measure, proposed to the Secretary of State for the Sea by Regional Government, "is good news for fisheries" in the archipelago. Fausto Brito e Ab... Mais >>

Informação: Tourism has actively contributed to job creation, says Vítor Fraga
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport stated in Santa Cruz das Flores that the dynamics of the tourism sector provided a decisive contribution to the creation of jobs in the Azores. For Vítor Fraga, this dynamic has contributed to the fact that there are, currently, "more employed Azoreans and the unemployment rate is the lowest of the last five years, thus responding to one of the... Mais >>

Informação: Number of registered unemployed in the Azores is the lowest of the last 44 months
The Vice-President of the Government highlighted the fact that the number of unemployed registered in Regional Employment Centres in June is the lowest of the last 44 months, registering a reduction of 6.8 percent compared to the same month last year. Commenting on the statistical information released by the National Government, through the Institute of Employment and Vocational Training Institute... Mais >>

Informação: Waste Processing Centres created more than 100 jobs on several islands, announces Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government announced in Vila do Porto that the Waste Processing Centres built on several islands, an investment of about 38 million Euros, have created more than one hundred jobs, thus evidencing the contribution of the so-called "green economy" to job creation in the Region. "This is one of the aspects that deserve greater attention insofar as the Waste Processing Centres of... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Entrepreneurship Competition received thirty business projects
The Regional Entrepreneurship Competition received about thirty projects submitted by Azorean entrepreneurs. Promoted by the Vice-President of the Government, this initiative is developed by Society for Business Development of the Azores (SDEA). It aims to stimulate the initiative capacity, creativity and entrepreneurial behaviour towards the creation of companies in the Azores from competing proj... Mais >>

Informação: Unemployment in the Azores registers reduction of 31 percent in just two years
The Vice-President of the Government stressed the "further reduction" in the unemployment rate in the Azores. According to data released by the National Statistics Institute, the Region "continues to register a significant recovery and the resumption of employment." Highlighting the reduction of 31 percent in the regional employment rate in just two years, Sérgio Ávila pointed out that t... Mais >>

Informação: It is undeniable that the Azores are in upward path of development and progress, said Sérgio Ávila
The Vice-President of the Government stressed that it is "undeniable" that the Azores are in "an upward path of development and progress." Sérgio Ávila stressed that "we talking more about the Azores outside the Azores," whether about the regional products" of undeniable quality" and the Region's natural resources or about "our people who have crossed the Atlantic border that separates u... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores promotes Regional Employment and Vocational Training Exhibition
The Government of the Azores promotes, through the Vice-Presidency, the 1st Regional Employment and Vocational Training Exhibition, which will take place in Ponta Delgada from May 9 to 12. The event involves 22 entities that have confirmed their participation. It is developed by the Regional Directorate for Employment and Vocational Training and was presented today by the Regional Director at a pr... Mais >>

Informação: Number of registered unemployed in the Azores is the lowest of the last 41 months
The Vice-President of the Government stressed the "consistent and sustained reduction" in the number of unemployed registered at regional employment centres, pointing out that it is "the lowest figures of the last 41 months." According to the data released by the Institute for Employment and Vocational Training of the National Government in the latest newsletter, the Azores register 10,652 unemplo... Mais >>

Informação: President of the Government determined to consolidate economic recovery to boost job and wealth creation
The President of the Government defended in Horta the commitment of public and private entities in the sustained consolidation of the signs of economic recovery taking place in the region, with the aim of promoting the creation of wealth and jobs on all islands. "Our collective challenge - public and private entities - involves the consolidation of these signs, extending them in a sustainable mann... Mais >>