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Nearshoring

Nearshoring is moving work to a lower-cost location close to the home market, often in the same or a neighbouring time zone, such as from Western to Central and Eastern Europe or Portugal. Offshoring moves it to a distant country; onshoring keeps it at home.

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Updated 31 Oct 2026.