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Portuguese economy continues to grow

The Portuguese National Institute of Statistics recently reported that retail sales rose 2.9% in Portugal in May from the previous month; while in the European Union […]

Portuguese footwear industry sales multiply

In the past three years, the Portuguese footwear industry doubled its sales to over 18 countries outside Europe. Costa Rica, Yemen, Syria, Vietnam and Tanzania are […]

Investors optimistic with Portugal’s ratings

The major ratings agencies have expressed optimism about the Portuguese economy. Moody’s was the first to raise the country qualification, and recently raised the rating to Ba1 […]

Positive outlook about Portuguese GDP

“Portugal will probably be one of the economies that will grow this year in the Eurozone, after Ireland, Germany and Belgium”, Morgan Stanley reported recently. The […]

Supports to entrepreneurship in Portugal

The Portuguese government offers to startups the “Strategic Program for Entrepreneurship and Innovation” (+e+i). As indicated on its website, it “is open to civil society (…) […]

The books that CEOs should read in 2014

CNN, on its CNN Expansión website, recommends a list of books that every good CEO should have in their personal library this year. This is a top 5, […]