The island wants to become a cannabis export base close to the UK's shores.
The British based medical cannabis company will use the fund to develop its South American cultivation operation.
Two medical patients have revealed the role the treatment has played in their lives at an industry conference.
The clinical trial could be a breakthrough moment for an in-development cannabidiol treatment for the common condition.
Canadian company Zyus' deal to enter Portugal is another indication the global industry is watching Europe
The US state has changed medical cannabis laws in a way which points to big opportunities for the industry
The company is using funding raised via the London Stock Exchange to fund the studies
A subsidiary of the firm has reported encouraging lab results in quest to develop cancer treatment
The North American company has renewed a deal with the UK-based firm as it targets the British market
Over 90% of people in Ireland support further legalisation of medical cannabis according to a new survey.
