Countries that can display positive 'soft factors' – such as social peace and tolerance – will stand out to foreign investors.
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Braga makes the most of its tech talent advantage
With its university, businesses and government working in close harmony, Braga has transformed itself into a tech hotbed. Now it is eyeing an international stage.
Overseas investors help Évora's elevation
The Portuguese city of Évora is emerging as a hub for aerospace and business services.
Mayor explains why Braga has bragging rights
Ricardo Rio, mayor of Braga, talks fDi about the city’s tech talent and business agenda, which are getting it noticed on a global level.
How Braga combines tradition and tech
The Portuguese city of Braga is rich in history, but there is nothing ancient about its investment offering.
Climate and medtech expertise give Braga a clean and healthy outlook
Braga’s first-class centres for medical research are thriving in conjunction with the city’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, while ‘clean technology’ research is also becoming a strength.
Portugal's tech-fuelled turnaround
Portugal’s economic recovery is in full swing and foreign investors are taking more interest than ever, especially in the tech sector.
Portugal's fintech takes an international stage
Initially driven by local start-ups, Portugal's burgeoning fintech sector is now attracting foreign companies and fuelling global demand for top-class staff. Sebastian Shehadi reports.
Portugal drives forward with mobility tech
Portugal is providing digital solutions for the automotive industry, combining the country’s expertise in traditional and modern engineering.
Tourists and real estate investors home in on Porto
‘Discovered’ by tourists in recent years, Porto is welcoming records numbers of visitors and experiencing soaring rental and property prices.
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