Lisbon's Metropolitan Strategy Enhances Investment Appeal at MIPIM 2026
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
At MIPIM, Lisbon Mayor Carlos Moedas stressed the significance of the metropolitan approach for enhancing the region's international standing. The Lisbon Metropolitan Area (AML), comprising 18 municipalities and nearly three million residents, represents 40% of Portugal's GDP, making it attractive for global investment.
Vila Franca de Xira's Mayor Fernando Paulo Ferreira outlined the area's logistical and residential development potential, including affordable housing and data centers. The event also showcased discussions on investment stability in Portugal amidst global turbulence, highlighting the country's appeal as a stable market.

Mar 14, 2026, 6:12 AM