Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
In March 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose to 2 500 euros per square meter (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
In March 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose to 2 500 euros per square meter (Read more...)
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In 2014
Building permits and completed buildings continued to decrease in Madeira
In 2014, the Autonomous Region of Madeira (RAM) housing stock was estimated at 92,935 classic residential buildings and 131,024 dwellings, representing annual increase rates of 0.1% and 0.2% over the previous year, respectively.
The number of works completed in Madeira stood at 252 buildings, dropping by 47.4% from the previous year. The number of dwellings completed also decreased from 521 to 195 (-62.5%) between 2013 and 2014.
Compared to 2013 the number of building permits dropped by 21.4% (209 building permits in 2014) and the dwelling permits followed the same trend decreasing by 5.6%.
Purchase and sale contracts of real estate and mortgage credit declined
The number of contracts of real estate purchase and sale decreased by 13.6% vis-à-vis the previous year, and the average value of the traded real estates also decreased from 84.0 thousand euros in 2013 to 76.2 thousand euros in 2014.
There was also a decline in the number of contracts of loan agreements with conventional mortgage (-15.2%), although the mean value of mortgaged real estates increased from 170.9 thousand euros in 2013 to 194.4 thousand euros in 2014.
In 2014, the mortgage credit granted to singular persons per inhabitant stood at 141 euros, dropping by 8.4% over the previous year.
Value of performed works by construction enterprises increased
In 2013, the value of performed works by construction enterprises with 20 and more employees headquartered in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose by 2.4% compared to 2012, mainly due to the increase in the civil engineering works (+12.1%). The performed works in buildings registered a significant decrease (-26.9% compared to 2012). This decline affected both residential buildings (-50.9%, corresponding to -17 million euros) and non-residential buildings (-11.4%, corresponding to -6 million euros).
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