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Understanding Portugal’s major revival

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Euro Health Consumer Index 2018 confirms the excellent performance of the Portuguese health system, with a 1st place among Southern European countries.

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Portugal

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Madeira is the World's Leading Island Destination

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Madeira

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Portugal is the largest producer of cork in the world.

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Portugal

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Best place to live in Europe

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Portugal

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Young professionals are moving to Lisbon

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Portuguese is the fourth most spoken language in the world, spoken by around 260 million people.

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Porto

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George Sandeman

Executive Board Member at Sogrape Vinhos

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The Portuguese passport is the 3rd most powerful in the world

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Portugal

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The bus network is the largest in the world with WIFI, running mostly (55%) on natural gas.

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Porto

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in women participation in labour force.

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Portugal ranks 5th in language skills

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Portugal

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Portugal is the World's Leading Destination, for the second consecutive year

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Portugal

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244

sunny days per year

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6th

Country in Europe that tests the most

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Lisboa

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Federico Castillo

Finance Director at Sociedade Central de Cervejas e Bebidas

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307

307 R&D university-based units, dedicated to scientific research and technological development.

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Porto

Lisboa

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Chitra Stern

Entrepreneur, Real-estate and hotel developer

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Portugal is a top choice for foreign investors

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200

Higher education courses in English

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Porto

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1st

in broadband penetration, on a European ranking.

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Lisboa

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Web Summit stays in Lisbon for 10 more years

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Portugal ranks 5th in quality of roads, on a worldwide ranking of 140 countries.

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Portugal

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Portugal is the World's Best Golf Destination

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Portugal

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Bruno Wohlschlegel

General Manager at Merck

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5x World´s Best Golf Destination

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Portugal

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Madonna moves to Portugal

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international schools, 10 with International Baccalaureate

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22 reasons why everyone is going to Portugal right now

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Portugal ranks 1st in trading across borders, in a ranking of 190 countries.

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Portugal

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Portugal ranks 8th in skilled labour availability

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Lisboa

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Jason Nadal

Director of Innovation at Microsoft

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Should I go to the beach? A new app tells you whether it’s full or not before you go.

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3rd most peaceful country in the world

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Portugal

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+17 000

Clean & Safe stamps awarded and +20 000 people trained

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14 min

is the average travel time to the city centre from the main Portuguese airports

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Porto

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Portugal is ranked 1st in the world in terms of children health and well-being

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Lisbon is the World's Leading City Break Destination

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Lisbon

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Lisbon – The New Destination for Tech Entrepreneurs in Europe

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Portugal ranks 5th in tolerance towards minorities

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Portugal

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Luigi Tomba

CFO at Novartis

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European Country to receive the "Safe Travels" stamp

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Frédéric Denecker

Principal Programme Management Officer at EMCDDA

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