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Solaya Asia — Beyond Investment Access
Powered by Mercan Asia, Solaya is an investment insights platform dedicated to the in-depth analysis of global residency and citizenship-by-investment programs, together with related real estate opportunities. Built for investors seeking deeper understanding, Solaya goes beyond standard program overviews — combining market research, data, and industry expertise to deliver clearer perspectives across a wider range of global opportunitie.
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Latest NewsPortugal Nationality Law Approved Again — What It Means for Citizenship Timeline?
On 1 April, the Portuguese Parliament approved a revised amendment to the Nationality Law, with 151 votes in favour and 65 against, clearing the required threshold for an organic law. The proposal has now been sent to the President of the Republic, António José Seguro, who will decide whether to promulgate it, veto it, or […]
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Latest NewsWhy More Americans Are Looking at Portugal — And Why They’re Still Thinking Twice
Sometimes I find myself wondering whether the conversation around “moving abroad” is mostly driven by Asians. But the more I observe, the more I see the same shift happening elsewhere too. More and more Westerners — especially Americans — are seriously considering the same path. Lately, you can see it more clearly — more Americans […]
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Latest NewsGlobal Wealth Is on the Move — Could Panama Become an Emerging Destination in 2026?
The Global Map of Wealth Is Changing The global distribution of private wealth is undergoing a quiet but significant shift. Each year, a growing number of high-net-worth individuals choose to relocate internationally, gradually reshaping where capital, entrepreneurship, and investment activity concentrate around the world. Recent global estimates suggest that more than 130,000 ultra-high-net-worth individuals relocated […]
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Latest NewsMercan Group Launches Two New Projects in Panama
Mercan Asia is pleased to announce the launch of two new investment projects of Mercan Group in Panama, with a combined development value of over USD 200 million. These projects are designed to support the Panama Qualified Investor Program, offering international investors an opportunity to allocate and diversify their global assets. Located in Panama City’s […]
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Latest NewsMercan Group Serves 471,000 Guests in 2025, Expands Portugal Portfolio with Two New Hotels in 2026
2025 Performance Overview In 2025, Mercan Group continued to strengthen hospitality footprint in Portugal, marking another year of solid operational execution across its branded hotel portfolio. During the year, Mercan completed 4 new hotel openings—Amarello Hotel Praia Santo André, The Origine Porto Gaia, Renaissance Porto Lapa II, and Moxy Alfragide Lisboa—alongside the reopening of Hotel […]
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Latest NewsMercan Group Strengthens Its Hospitality Footprint in Portugal, Targeting 15 Hotels by 2028
AHM – Ace Hospitality Management, a long-standing hospitality management partner of Mercan Group, closed the year with €50 million in revenue. This milestone reflects a period of strong operational performance as AHM accelerates the expansion of its hotel management platform nationwide, with a clear objective to manage 15 hotels in Portugal by 2028. This positive […]
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Latest NewsMERCAN ASIA TALK: RENAISSANCE LAPA PORTO HOTEL – A NEW LOOK OVER PORTO
Marriott Renaissance is a 5 star hotel of Mercan Group in Porto that qualified for Portugal Golden Visa Program. Marriott is one of the most famous brands in America, which has four categories : Luxury, Premium, Select, and Longer stays that target different segment of travelers. Marriott has more than 800 hotels in Europe and […]
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Latest NewsGreece’s Tourism Revenue Exceeds Pre-Pandemic Levels in 10 Months
Greece’s tourism industry recovered strongly during the first ten months of 2023, demonstrating a remarkable revival. The Bank of Greece (BG) reported a significant year-on-year increase of 14.7 per cent in travel receipts, surpassing pre-pandemic records, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports. Further, central bank data reveals that tourism receipts from January to October surpassed all travel receipts in […]
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Latest NewsMercan Track Record
Mercan Group is one of the largest and most successful professional investment immigration consulting companies, which originate from Canada and expand its region to more than 20 international companies global. Established in 1989 by Jerry Morgan, Mercan Group’s track record of over 30 years experience in the areas of investment consulting and immigration for investment. […]
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Latest News10 Things You Need to Know About Greece
With a rich history, a beautiful country with romantic beaches and wonderful islands, Greece has obviously become a trending tourist destination in recent years. However, there are many things foreign tourists do not know about Greece and its warm native people. What are the special things in Greece? Here are 10 interesting facts about this […]
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Latest News12% of homes vacant in Portugal
Data shows that last year there were 5,970,677 homes in Portugal, of which however 4,042 were considered to be “improvised”. According to data released by Pordata, and based on information from the 2021 Census, last year there were 5,970,677 homes in Portugal, 4,042 of which were improvised. In 2011, however, there were 6,612 makeshift houses […]
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Latest News1st 100% crypto property transaction
For the first time, a house was purchased through cryptocurrency exchange, without any conversion to euros. According to a report by Expresso, the real estate market has experienced another historical moment, with the first house sold entirely in cryptocurrencies taking place on May 5, 2022. The T3 apartment in Braga was purchased for three bitcoins, […]
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Latest News20% increase in tourism support
“It was a decision that I already made and that I noted to the president of Turismo de Portugal so that there is a 20% increase in the support of Turismo de Portugal for regional tourism entities”, said Nuno Fazenda. According to the member of the Government, “it is important to give more voice, more […]
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Latest News2024 Greece Tourism Report: Germany, UK Lead Arrivals to Greece; Crete Tops Visitor Spending
According to the 2024 annual tourism report by INSETE, the research arm of the Greek Tourism Confederation (SETE), Germany and the UK remain the top sources of inbound tourism to Greece, while Bulgaria ranks third thanks to convenient land access. The report provides detailed insights into visitor numbers, length of stay, and tourism revenue across […]
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Latest NewsGreek Hotel Revenues Near €2bn in 2025, But Rising Costs Squeeze Profitability
Greek hotels recorded another year of solid revenue growth in 2025, with earnings approaching 2 billion euros, according to the latest annual Greek Hospitality Industry Performance report by GBR Consulting. However, the report warns that mounting operating costs and a heavy tax burden continue to erode profitability across the sector. Based on GBR’s benchmark survey […]
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Latest News2026 Greek Real Estate Market: Investment and Holiday Home Trends Differentiated by Buyer Types
Entering 2026, the Greek real estate market is showing an increasingly clear feature of being “differentiated by buyer types”: one group consists of return-oriented investment buyers, while the other focuses on lifestyle-driven holiday and owner-occupier buyers. Differences among buyers from different countries in terms of usage, budget, and product selection are reshaping the overall pattern […]
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Latest News22 million doses of Covid vaccines ‘on way to Portugal’
The ministry of health has confirmed that 22 million doses of the six Covid vaccines so far produced are ‘on their way to Portugal’. Contracts signed with producers (see below) ensure that every citizen will get the chance to receive the correct dosage (generally two shots) to go back to a ‘normal life’ by at […]
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Latest NewsGreece Sees Early Surge in Direct Hotel Bookings for 2026
Early booking momentum is accelerating sharply across Greek destinations for 2026, driven by increasingly price-sensitive international travelers who are securing lower rates well in advance. New analysis from Nelios, a leading Greek digital marketing agency specializing in hotel direct bookings, shows a 33.3 percent rise in pre-bookings and a 19.2 percent increase in revenue compared […]
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Latest News40% hike in electricity bills forecast for August
Endesa boss warns of unpleasant surprise for bill payers in August while the government claims prediction is “alarmist”. Electricity bills are set to increase by up to 40% because of the Iberian mechanism to limit gas prices, according to the executive president of Endesa, Nuno Ribeiro da Silva, in an excerpt released from an interview […]
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