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Portugal is the westernmost developed country of Europe. It joined the European Union in 1986 and had since developed into one of the leading financial hubs in entire Europe. Foreign capital, both in the short term as well as in the long run generates lucrative returns. Its location in Europe is ideal for those wanting to enter the global market or serve the European market. With the development in infrastructure, Portugal is adept at connecting with all major locations, and the sophisticated telecommunication network makes it a business-friendly place. Portugal has an investor-friendly economic environment and is an innovative country. Business policies in Portugal have been drafted with an investor-friendly approach. There is no discrimination between domestic and foreign investors while establishing a business in sectors open to private investment.

The wide range of incentives rolled out to attract foreign investors based on the particular factors such as the contribution of the investment for development purpose, the size of the investment and job creation. Reduction of the corporate tax for creating permanent employment opportunities, exemption on social security payments, incentives on investments towards research and development are few of the efforts that the Portugal government considers worth taking to keep businesses happy. With increasing growth, an investment encouraging government and friendly foreign investment policies, Portugal is one of the preferred destinations for investors who wish to expand their business across the world.

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