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...A majority government of the Socialist Party (PS), which holds 121 seats out of 230 in the unicameral Assembleia da Republica (parliament), is currently in power. The government took office after the February 2005 general election, replacing a coalition of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the Popular Party (PP). The prime minister is Jose Socrates, leader of the PS since September 2004 and former minister for the environment in the previous PS government (1996-2002). The next general election will take place in October 2009. Anibal Cavaco Silva, a former leader of the PSD and prime minister in 1985-95, won the presidential election in January 2006, becoming the first candidate from the right of the political spectrum to be elected president. The Portuguese presidency is a post with considerable political influence, but limited power. The next presidential election will take place in January 2011. PSD comes to office in 2002 election. The PSD won a narrow victory in the 2002 election...
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| Source: | World Investment Data and Forecast
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| Country: | Portugal
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Essential support for all your foreign investment decisions. World Investment Service features a detailed database containing flows of investment by country and industry, overseas mergers and acquisitions and business costs. The service covers the world's 60 largest economies and provides detailed analysis on political and economic background, business environment, foreign investment regulations and trends in foreign investment.
