International trade

The sale of Portuguese goods overseas in 2025 were up 0.5% on the previous year driven by a growth in exports to Germany. However, sales to the United States fell 13.4% on the back of tariffs [...]

The President of the Saudi-Arabia Business Council who led the delegation of 15 public decision-makers, company leaders and Saudi investors that had been in Lisbon last week, affirmed that [...]

In 2024, exports from Portugal to Germany increased by 17.9% to €9.76Bn despite the slowdown in the German economy. And with uncertainties in Europe and a continued trend to nearshore, that can [...]

Portugal exported 68 million pairs of footwear to 170 countries in 2024, a growth of 3.9% in volume, but a drop of 5.4% in value compared to 2023, to €1.724Bn, according to INE. Based on the most [...]

Portugal’s Minister of the Economy, Pedro Reis has defined the main markets where Portugal will seek to attract investors. The list of markets is not closed, but has priorities says the minister [...]

Relations between Switzerland and Portugal have a rich tradition, partly due to the 260,000 Portuguese nationals living in Switzerland. The Portuguese community is the third-largest foreign [...]

Twenty-five British and Portuguese companies were distinguished at the 14th edition of the UK-Portugal Business Awards on Friday organised by the Department for Business and Trade and the British [...]

Regardless of morality issues of right and wrong, 650 Portuguese companies are doing or have continued to do business with the Russian Federation despite sanctions and after the world marks the [...]

Petroleum reliant Portugal will see ships laden with Russian fuel products dock at its main port of Sines this week. Expresso reports that in addition to the cargos of liquified gas delivered on [...]