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The cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes in Portugal has bloomed in recent years with 20 licenses to farm the plant issued in 2022 and 27 licenses for export granted in the same year. [...]

Geopolitcal risks and strategies Europe is going through one of its most uncertain and difficult periods, facing a sea change in the kind of threats from without according to Portugal Home [...]

Despite uncertainty, indicators show that Portugal’s economy is fairing better than expected in terms of trade and GDP for the first quarter of 2023. The fall in energy prices has helped [...]

The British School Lisbon (BSL) was recognised by the British Embassy in Lisbon as one of the companies that has most invested in Portugal. The school received the UK-Portugal Business Award due [...]

A €1.5Bn credit line that existed between Portugal and Angola which had become exhausted has been beefed up to €2Bn to include new projects. The commercial line of finance guaranteed partly by [...]

High inflation and dearer hotel rooms and plane tickets don’t seem to be putting off overseas tourists which began flooding into Portugal on Thursday and Friday to enjoy an Easter break with fine [...]

The Portuguese Government has announced it will dissolve its current boarders and immigration agency SEF. (Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras (SEF) In its place it will create the new Agency [...]

Special Feature by Michael Bruxo ([email protected]) Dutch businessman Erik de Vlieger is developing seven major projects in Lagoa, which include turning derelict buildings into [...]

Business responsibilities and consumer awareness of sustainability energy issues were at the fore at the 4th Irish-Portuguese Business Network Sustainability Conference which took place in Lisbon [...]

More than 30% of Portugal’s commercial real estate is in the hands of investment funds and “concrete assets” are the main investments. The conclusion has been drawn by the European Central Bank [...]