Exports

A Strategic Plan for the Administration of the Port of Sines for 2020-2025 was unveiled today (Wednesday 30 September). The presentation took place in the presence of the Portuguese Minister of [...]

The Portuguese Government has issued a polite but stern rebuttal to the United States that it will not bow to pressure over its economic and foreign policy concerning China. In response to a [...]

Famous Portuguese shoe designer Luís Onofre who has just been reelected as the industry’s president in Portugal, says the industry is going through one of its “most difficult periods”. In an [...]

Portugal’s economy was among that of five countries whose economic performance in the OECD which faired the worst in the second quarter of the year. The performance was based on statistics [...]

This year has seen rough seas so far for Europe’s container shipping sector with 11% or a total 302 shippings cancelled in May on all the main line trades according to maritime intelligence [...]

A Palmela muscat winery’s 10-year reserve has been awarded a gold medal as one of the 10 Best Muscats in the World in the competition Muscats du Monde. The Adega de Palmela Portuguese muscat [...]

The Portuguese Enterprise Association (AEP) says that the abrupt fall in economic activity in the first half of 2020 – never before seen in living memory – resulting in a 16.5% [...]

Portugal had made the Top 20 list of world footwear manufacturers for 2019 according to the World Footwear Yearbook 2020. It returned to the Top 20 list of largest producers worldwide in 20th [...]

Some studies by prestigious economic consultants have lately issued some reports on the Angolan economy that only report negative numbers and projections, without taking into account either the [...]

Shipping container freight in and out of Portugal’s main ports of Lisbon, Leixões and Sines fell 4.1% to 28.6 tonnes to April 2020. It was 4.1% down on the same period in 2019 and largely due to [...]