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where-to-invest-in-portugal.com updated!: Within the quarter-updating routine of where-to-invest-in-portugal.com, 12 indicators of the database were updated.; 2008.07.11
New subscription: Alcanena: Municipality of Alcanena subscribes the where-to-invest-in-portugal.com platform.; 2008.07.01
where-to-invest-in-portugal.com updated!: Within the quarterly updating routine of where-to-invest-in-portugal.com 46 indicators were updated within the areas “Quality of Life”, “Employment and Unemployment”, “Ecnomical Activity”, “Services provided to companies” and “Taxes and public Investment” of the database were updated.; 2008.04.14

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Portugal ranked seventh in “Global Peace Index 2008”: The London-based Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a leading centre of global economic and political analysis, ranked Portugal among the most peaceful nations of the world in its ‘Global Peace Index’.
view more...; View Global Peace Index 2008 Results Report (963,47 KB); 2008.05.28
Portugal on 29th place out of 177 countries in HDI (human development index): Each year since 1990 the Human Development Report of the United Nations Development Programme UNPF has published the human development index (HDI) which looks beyond GDP to a broader definition of well-being.
view more...; View Human Development Report 2007/2008, Country Fact Sheet - Portugal (47,35 KB); View Human Development Report 2007/2008, indicator tables (1,43 MB); 2008.04.21
Portugal is on 2nd place within 127 countries regarding the importance given to technology: According to the “Global Information Technology Report 2007-2008” from the World Economic Forum, Portugal holds the 28th position in the "Networked Readiness Index (NRI)", which measures the degree of preparation, participation and development of a country regarding to the use of the benefits of information and communications technologies.
view more...; View Network Readiness Index NRI Country Details Portugal (7,28 KB); View "Global Information Technology Report 2007-2008" Executive Summary (279,28 KB); 2008.04.09