With a dazzling coast line, vibrant cities, rugged mountains, and spectacular beaches, A Seleção das Quinas, Portugal is an idyllic country nested in the Iberian Peninsula of South Western Europe. Renowned for its explorers, port wine, football, Fado music, and pastel de nata, Portugal is a lucrative destination for entrepreneurs with immense euro opportunities to explore. As the 19th largest economy in the Eurozone, Portugal is a big player in world trade with an economy thriving in the service and tourism sector.
An economy centered on important industries, including textiles, clothing, footwear, cork, paper, chemicals, auto-parts manufacturing, base metals, technology, telecommunications, ship construction, tourism, and a buoyant real estate, has paved the way for a myriad of international collaborations and partnerships for global businesses. Additionally, as Portugal is a member of EU and the Schengen area, businesses establishing their venture here have the vantage point of quickly expanding to other EU markets.
The mix of Portuguese, expats, and tourists from across the globe gives businesses an incredible opportunity to acquire a huge client base. Besides this, business-friendly tax systems, availability of a fleet of the skilled workforce, well-developed infrastructure, presence of 945,649 SMEs and, easy access to international transportation hubs nudge entrepreneurs to kick-start international ventures in Portugal.