CTT Correios de Portugal has recorded a 4.2% drop in its revenues for the full year 2011, as a result of a 6.4% reduction in mail volumes, but remained profitable.
French logistics giant Geodis has signed a three-year partnership with Spanish express company Buytrago to expand its distribution in Spain and Portugal.
As of today, Portugal has opened its postal market to full competition, a year and four months later than required by the European Union.
CTT Expresso, the courier and express delivery arm of the Portuguese national postal service, has invested EUR 680,000 in new mobile computers.
Portuguese postal service CTT is trying out technology from US firm Escher Group at a fully self-service postal kiosk established next to its headquarters in Lisbon.
Portugal's government has approved a draft law that will open the country's postal market up to competition from the private sector.
The Portuguese government has stated its intention to privatise Portugal's postal service, Correios de Portugal, by the end of 2012.
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