Oporto Accounting has supported MOIDA’s expansion into Portugal, helping the South Korean K-beauty retailer establish its first stores in Porto and Lisbon as part of its wider European growth. The firm coordinated the incorporation of the Portuguese company together...

AI startups and SMEs operating in Portugal have a new opportunity to access specialised support, advanced computing resources and mentoring through the BSC AI Factory Incubation Programme. Promoted in Portugal by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT) and the...

Portugal has approximately 17,000 foreign-owned companies, according to Informa D&B data reported by ECO. Informa D&B is a business information and data company specialising in the Portuguese corporate market. Together, these companies generate 31% of business...

The increasing internationalisation of technology companies has brought greater operational complexity, involving the interaction of multiple jurisdictions, teams and corporate structures. This creates an imperative need for specialised and trusted local coordination....

Oporto Accounting was pleased to take part in the One Stop Shop Workshop, an initiative designed to support immigrant entrepreneurs and individuals interested in starting a business in Portugal. The workshop was organised by our long-standing partner INOVAGAIA, in...

Porto's rise as an international business destination has been building for years. What was once recognised primarily for its industrial heritage and quality of life is now gaining increasing attention as one of Europe's most attractive cities for startups, technology...

One of the first decisions foreign investors face when entering the Portuguese market is how their local operation should be structured. In practice, the most common options are establishing a branch (sucursal) or incorporating a Portuguese subsidiary, usually in the...

The first 90 days after opening a company in Portugal often involve more obligations than many international entrepreneurs expect. However, registering the company is only the beginning. The first three months of activity often involve a series of accounting, tax and...

Starting a company in Portugal requires more than completing a registration form. Before incorporation can move forward, a number of documents and practical details usually need to be prepared in advance, particularly when shareholders or directors are based abroad....

The opening of Natixis' new competence centre in Lisbon is the latest example of growing foreign investment in Portugal. As international companies continue to expand their presence in the country, Portugal is strengthening its position as a strategic destination for...