The largest Iberian Investment Meeting, which took place in Estoril, concluded that international investors want to continue investing in the Portuguese real estate market. The 2022 edition of the Portugal Real Estate Summit was attended by 350 participants, the most crowded ever.
The intervention of Pedro Siza Vieira, former minister of State and economy, prompted several reflections in the first cycle of conferences on the first day of the event, due to the pertinent topics that were addressed. Even if "we have ‘hickups’ in the middle, the trend we are going through will continue", so "it is important not to lose focus", said the former minister of State and economy.
To highlight some of the new trends for the coming years that he enumerated: the energy transition, something present on the agenda in recent years, which will be accelerated with the current problems in Europe and external suppliers-will need a lot of investment; the fact that we have to deal with increasingly extensive supply chains, which are very efficient, but very risky; governments will have a larger impact in the economy; the turbulence of this whole transition, that's going to be part of how we make decisions, and if we're prepared, we can deal with that.
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