Exports

A scarcity of raw materials and at a higher cost is causing problems for Portuguese industry, from metallurgic and real estate to textiles and footwear sectors. And maritime freight shipping [...]

Portuguese export companies are upbeat as the exports of goods in the first half of 2021 shot up 7.2%. This is according to the latest statistics from the National Statistics Institute (INE) [...]

A group of Portugal’s top business leaders have joined forces to launch the Business Roundtable Association Portugal (ABRP). The aim of new association, backed by 42 entrepreneurs, is to put [...]

Portugal’s overseas investment agency AICEP says although foreign direct investment has fallen 76% because of the pandemic, it should attract €1Bn “comfortably” by 2022. The government body’s [...]

Commercial trade between Portugal and China increased by 4.82% in 2020 in relation to 2019 according to data released by the Chinese customs authorities. And Portuguese exports from wine to cork [...]

Portuguese exports and imports recovered in March on the same month in 2020 according to statistics provided by the INE. The sale of export goods went up 28.8% in March compared to just 2.6% in [...]

Portugal’s exports of goods fell 9.8% in January compared to the same month in 2020, while its imports shrank 17.2% according to the National Statistics Institute (INE). The numbers compare to [...]

An economist for Euler Hermes and shareholder of insurance company COSEC says that Portuguese exporters have an opportunity to generate €13Bn in export business in 2021. Ludovic Subran told the [...]

Can the EU and US forge a shiny new relationship from one stained by steely trade disputes?   The excellent trading relationship overall between Western Europe and the United States formed [...]

Portugal’s paper giant The Navigator Company raked in €109 million in profits and reduced its debt levels by €35 million last year. The company which says it will start importing wood from [...]