Portugal's Caldeira Cabral on Property Market, Economy

The transcript discusses the impact of the digital economy on youth unemployment and economic growth in Portugal, highlighting foreign investment, job creation, and the role of the Web Summit. It also examines the real estate market, economic predictions, and the impact of recent fires on the economy. The digital economy is seen as a catalyst for change, attracting investment and creating jobs, while the real estate market is growing without signs of a bubble. Economic growth is predicted to continue, supported by prudent fiscal policies and increased exports.

How is the digital economy contributing to youth employment in Portugal?

• By decreasing foreign investments

• By increasing software service exports

• By limiting technological advancements

• By reducing the number of startups

What is one reason firms from the UK are moving part of their activities to Portugal?

• Lack of skilled workforce

• Lower operational costs

• Different time zone

• Higher real estate prices

What is a key factor attracting international firms to Portugal?

• Lack of skilled labor

• Competitive real estate prices

• Unstable political environment

• High labor costs

What sector is seeing significant growth in Portugal besides real estate?

• Textiles

• Mining

• Tourism

• Agriculture

How is Portugal ensuring sustainable economic growth?

• By increasing taxes

• By reducing exports

• By boosting production and employment

• By limiting foreign investments

What is the predicted economic growth rate for Portugal next year?

• 4.0%

• 3.0%

• 2.2%

• 1.8%

What impact did the recent fires have on Portugal's GDP?

• Minimal impact due to insurance

• No impact at all

• Significant long-term impact

• Complete economic halt