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Bringing Turks and Chinese for construction is the "worst way" to solve the problem in the sector, says Casais CEO

Wednesday, 17 December 2025RSS
Bringing Turks and Chinese for construction is the "worst way" to solve the problem in the sector, says Casais CEO

The construction sector has suffered a “stigma” over the last 15 years that has led to disinvestment in the industry, contributing to the current crisis in the sector in Portugal, argues António Carlos Rodrigues. According to the CEO of Casais, who is also the president of the board of founders of the Construction Foundation, ...

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