Portugal improves technological innovation, according to World Economic Forum
Portugal remained in 34th position in the World Economic Forum’s world competitiveness ranking, which analyzed 141 economies, due to methodological changes with global impact. Nevertheless, Portugal has improved above all in technological innovation.
Isabel Pavão-Horvath launches multimedia book
The artist and advisor of the Portuguese Diaspora is responsible for painting the multimedia book “The Heart Is A Drowning Object”, which features poems by Katherine Vaz and is published by Artist’s Proof Editions.
Executive Digest rubric – Global zoom out
A meritocracy defender, Ana Tavares, Portuguese Diaspora Counselor, is the Canon Finance financier in the USA. But she says she also seeks to make the most of Portugal from her place in the Diaspora.
Manuela Ferro: “A leader must know how to listen; many good ideas don’t come from us”
She is the first Portuguese Vice-President in 70 years of World Bank history, with responsibilities in the area of Country Operations and Services Policies. The Portuguese Counselor Manuela Ferro recalls the key moments of her career.
Inês Caldeira: The wonder of discovering Thailand
The testimony of the Diaspora Counselor Inês Caldeira about what she has learned since taking over leadership of L’Oréal Thailand, Cambodia and Laos. The passion for Asia started early, but only after 17 years of career in Europe, the dream came true.
Portugal reaches the best ever ranking in tourism competitiveness ranking
Beyond the 12th place in the world, the World Economic Forum report indicates that Portugal is eighth in the European ranking, achieving the best result ever. The country leads in Tourism Infrastructures.
UN report places Portugal among the 30 most sustainable countries in the world
A report made by independent scientists to the United Nations (UN) on sustainable development for 2019, places Portugal in 26th place out of a total of 162 countries evaluated. (more…)
More than 300 researchers debated Parkinson’s disease in Portugal
The Synuclein Meeting 2019, which had the Portuguese Diaspora Counselor Tiago Outeiro at the organization, gathered over 300 researchers from around the world in Portugal, to discuss the latest developments in the Parkinson area. (more…)
7th Annual Meeting: to think our Planet’s economy
The Portuguese Diaspora Council will gather together for the 7th consecutive year, on December 20, at Palácio da Cidadela, in Cascais, with the theme “To think our Planet’s economy”.
Portugal receives international meeting of Parkinson’s experts
With the main theme Where we are and where we need to go, the Synuclein Meeting 2019, will take place in Ofir from 1 to 4 September, with the Diaspora Counselor Tiago Fleming Outeiro as part of the organization and the support of the Portuguese Diaspora Council. (more…)
