António Costa on Portugal: PM Interview
On Portugal: A Conversation with H. E. António Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal
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On Portugal: A Conversation with H. E. António Costa, Prime Minister of Portugal
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More important than picking specific industries, what matters is ensuring competitive and innovative companies that are able to compete in international markets.
— Antonio CostaFormer Prime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
We believe that entrepreneurship is indispensable for the emergence of innovative companies that allow for the diversification and renewal of our economy, ensuring sustainable economic growth and the creation of qualified employment.
— Antonio CostaFormer Prime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
Changing the mood has an economic impact superior to many measures because companies and families, when they have more confidence, they act differently.
— Antonio CostaFormer Prime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
Portugal is generally perceived as a symbol of tolerance, openness to the world and ability to interact with and serve as a bridge to different societies, cultures and religions.
— Antonio CostaFormer Prime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
We adopted a National Strategy for Entrepreneurship: Startup Portugal. A strategy that aims to make Portugal the ideal space to create, test, fail and try again.
— Antonio CostaFormer Prime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
Uncertainty and fear are enemies of economic growth. To change motivation, it is important to give hope and make people believe. But also to give concrete results. It is important to value the positive instead of only highlighting the worst.
— Antonio CostaFormer Prime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
To change motivation, it is important to give hope and make people believe. But also to give concrete results. It is important to value the positive instead of only highlighting the worst.
— António CostaPrime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
We adopted in Portugal a National Strategy for Entrepreneurship: Startup Portugal. A strategy that aims to make Portugal the ideal space to create, test, fail and try again.
— António CostaPrime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
Changing the mood has an economic impact superior to many measures because companies and families, when they have more confidence, they act differently. Uncertainty and fear are enemies of economic growth.
— António CostaPrime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)
Portugal is generally perceived as a symbol of tolerance, openness to the world and ability to interact with and serve as a bridge to different societies, cultures and religions.
— António CostaPrime Minister of Portugal (2015-2024)