The Cogito 2020 programme is a real celebration of ideas and knowledge, aiming towards the future. It is promoted by the Oeiras City Council, lasts five months and can be followed via social networks. Everyone is invited. The Municipality of Oeiras has already began Cogito 2020, a knowledge dissemination programme designed for the future, in […]
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Interview: “It is essential that science, technology and innovation are present in schools and in public spaces”
Attracting foreign scientists to Oeiras; making science part of the daily life of people and entities in the municipality; promoting greater interconnection between research institutions and the business ecosystem of the municipality. These are some of the Oeiras City Council’s objectives, with the creation of the “Oeiras Science and Technology Strategy 2020-2025”. Pedro Patacho, Municipal […]
Oeiras: One of the municipalities that attracts the most companies in Portugal
Oeiras is the fifth Portuguese municipality with the highest business density, which highlights its capacity to attract investment. The latest data made available by the National Statistical Institute (INE), the figures for 2018, show that 24,653 non-financial companies were established in the municipality of Oeiras, representing a business density of 537.3 companies per square kilometre. This […]
Three questions and answers about the Entrepreneur Support Office – Empreende +
Created in 2016, the Entrepreneur Support Office – Empreende + is an initiative by AERLIS (Associação Empresarial da Região de Lisboa) which is supported by Oeiras City Council and aims to support entrepreneurs in the region, but also all those who intend to reorganise, reconfigure, restructure or even internationalise their business. Get to know this […]
Quinta da Fonte: The business park that focuses on the quality of life of the workers
In 1995, the Quinta da Fonte Business Park was created in Oeiras, right by the entrance to the A5 motorway. Today, 25 years after its official launch, the business park – which is one of the most emblematic in Portugal – is investing heavily in the renovation of its outdoor spaces (namely the gardens), the […]
“iBET’s mission is to carry out research and to position itself at the service of businesses, the economy and medicine”
iBET – Institute of Experimental and Technological Biology is a non-profit institution dedicated to excellence in biotechnology research. Established in Oeiras 30 years ago, iBET was one of the entities that recently joined the Serology4COVID consortium for the development of serological tests. Within 10 days, iBET was able to produce the protein needed for these […]
