SYSNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 4-may-2020

www.ine.pt page 09/12 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 00 | sci@ine.pt 83% remained in production or operation, even if partially. 16% were temporarily closed. 1% had been definetely closed. Statistics Portugal and the Banco de Portugal launched the Fast and Exceptional Enterprise Survey – COVID-19, weekly, intending to identify the effects of the pandemic on business activity. The survey is necessarily short in order not to overburden enterprises and seeks to capture the impacts in terms of activity, turnover, the number of employees, the use of Government supporting measures, financial liquidity, access to credit, and prices. 82% 17% 1% 88% 12% 1% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% SYNTH SIS May . 4 . 2020 IN @ COVID-19 COVID-19: monitoring the impact of the pandemic on enterprises FAST AND EXCEPTIONAL ENTERPRISE SURVEY – COVID-19 The enterprises that responded to the 3rd week of the survey (from April 20 to 24, 2020) reported the following: The percentage of exporting enterprises that remained in operation stood at 88% (82% for non-exporting enterprises). 54% of the enterprises reported that the main factor for the reduction of persons employed was the use of simplified layoff. 13% of the enterprises have already benefited from the suspension of tax and contributory obligations and 10% of the moratorium on the payment of interest and capital from already existing credits. SITUATION OF ENTERPRISES IN % OF TOTAL ENTERPRISES still in production or operation, even partially temporarily closed definitively closed with exporting profile without exporting profile