The year 2023 started with several challenges in the financial management of Portuguese families.The post-pandemic recovery was not yet consolidated, when we were faced with additional challenges: the war in Ukraine, difficulties in the supply and circulation of raw materials in international networks, rising interest rates and inflation, have brought added concerns for everyone.
It is crucial to look at our territory, to understand if the consumption habits in Cascais are the same, what are the main consumer demands, what is the average amount spent in each area. How has the increase in fuel prices conditioned life for Cascalenses? Has the pandemic brought new health concerns/expenses? And Christmas 2022 has it surpassed the pre-pandemic figures?
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Bairro Amarelo is the result of a local intervention to improve commerce and restaurants in the center of Cascais. It promotes the attraction of visitors to the local commerce through the implementation of more terraces and cultural entertainment, and ensures greater pedestrian safety by prohibiting car circulation.
This joint project between the Associação Empresarial do Concelho de Cascais (AECC) and local businessmen delimits an area in the historic center, between the streets Nova da Alfarrobeira, Alexandre Herculano and Afonso Sanches.
Similar to the Yellow Neighborhood, there is Estrada Amarela in Carcavelos, operating in the restaurant area of Estrada da Rebelva, only occurring during the summer time.
DNA Cascais is a partner of the European Space Agency Business Incubation Centre in Portugal (ESA BIC Portugal). This program is one of the ESA's incubation centers at a European level, where startups that apply technology developed for space are supported, in sectors such as health, transport, energy, security and urban life.
The DNA Cascais Agency is a non-profit association established in 2006, with the aim of contributing to the promotion, encouragement and development of entrepreneurship in the municipality of Cascais. It acts mainly to promote Youth and Social Entrepreneurship through a wide range of partners that make up the "Entrepreneurial Ecosystem", including schools, associations, individuals and companies.
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