Some main threats have been identified: macroeconomic volatility, cybers and scarcity of talent with key skills.
A year ago, 20% of the executive directors in Portugal trusted global economic growth in the next 12 months.
Now, in early 2025, this percentage more than tripled: they are 70% CEO who expect this year to be synonymous with global economic growth.
This is one of the main conclusions of Global CEO Survey, a study conducted by.
The inquiry showed that, in the same context, some threat Main were identified: macroeconomic volatility, cyberrameaças and talent scarcity with key skills.
But there is a confidence rate that has been to descend: CEO’s confidence in viability of your own businesses In the long run-now it is 64%.
That is, the difference is little, but There are more confident directors in the global economy than in your company.
The data highlighted by revealing that diversification in Portugal: 77% of companies’ revenues come from core business (the basic activity branch); Since 2020, only 11% of revenues have emerged from new businesses.
No surprises, Artificial intelligence (IA) entered this inquiry: 76% of Portuguese CEOs trust the incorporation of AI into their internal processes; And the vast majority (91%) says that Generative Artificial Intelligence (Genai) increased the efficiency of employees’ time; In 59% of cases, the company’s profitability increased.
