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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Wednesday, 25 March

Lisbon, March 25, 2026 (Lusa) - Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the shifting energy landscape dominate Wednesday's headlines, alongside domestic debates on AI's unavoidable role, public spending, and student protests for accessible education.

 

Sábado: 

- "Six perfect itineraries for Easter"

- "Lisbon flea market. We went shopping for stolen tiles, and there are many"

- "From fear to fashion. The strong return of nuclear. Europe gives up on closing plants and wants to build new ones"

- "Operation Lúmen. The Castro brothers are part of Espinho's elite and even won the same tender"

- "Seguro and Carneiro. A story of friendship, alliance, and separation"

 

Correio da Manhã:

- "Homicidal son to be handed over to his father after three years in closed regime"

- "José Manuel Barroso celebrates 70th birthday with a massive party without Marcelo"

- "Judiciary Police have no trace of manager missing in Algarve"

- "Investments. More than €5 billion in Savings Certificates"

- "Tires Prison. Killer nurse in the same wing as widow Rosa"

- "Middle East War. Israel intensifies attacks in Beirut"

- "In Colombia's national team. Sporting fears Suárez's fatigue"

- "Championship. European matches tighten the calendar"

- "FC Porto. Champions League secures veterans at the Dragão"

- "Penafiel. Couple dies in car plunge into the water"

- "Students. Protest demands free education and housing"

- "Lisbon. Secretary-general banned from entering City Hall"

 

Público:

- "Record number of C-sections in health service hospitals. North and Alentejo with the worst records"

- "Digital banking. Revolut matches Millenium BCP (BCP) and is now approaching Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD)"

- "Public finances. Government has room to reach a deficit of 0.5%"

- "Middle East. Israel says it will control 10% of Lebanon"

- "US may bet on Ghalibaf to have someone to talk to"

- "Spinumviva. Montenegro withheld information from state services from which he requested an opinion"

- "Higher Education. Students from across the country protested: 'Scholarships yes; tuition fees no'"

- "Socialist Party. Carneiro calls independents to the congress, where critics will make themselves heard"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- "Filling the tank at 'low cost' fuel stations saves up to €22"

- "Interior North regions break records in Tourism"

- "Israel occupies southern Lebanon and expels thousands"

- "Culture. 'Ser espiritual' by Luís Portela reaches 37 editions and 30,000 books"

- "Matosinhos. Lawyer threatened by imprisoned boyfriend took drugs into prison"

- "Gondomar. Car crash kills young couple"

- "Aveiro. March Fair is only paid on concert days"

- "League. Porto scores a rout in winter reinforcements"

- "'Secret Story'. Love triangle sparks debate on toxic relationships"

 

Diário de Notícias:

- "Cuba available to send doctors and reinforce the health service in 'a short time'"

- "Musical. Sofia Escobar. 'Evita strengthened women. It is the right role at this moment in my life'"

- "Sintra schools claim priority works from local authorities"

- "Budget. Government thinks it is 'still premature' to make the Amending Budget the opposition wants"

- "Mortgage rates expected to rise in April before European Central Bank (ECB) hikes rates"

- "Labour Reform. Negotiations will continue and reduce Seguro's margin to veto proposal"

- "Middle East. Trump says he has won the war, but continues to negotiate with Iran"

- "Relationship. Sónia Silva wants to build bridges between Luxembourg and Portugal"

- "Documentary. Martin Parr: Surreal realism"

- "Cycling. Volta ao Alentejo hits the road with new formats"

 

Negócios:

- "Large companies ask Brussels for harmonisation"

- "Renewable projects multiply, and opposition is growing"

- "State will pocket €22 million from the sale of a property in Berlin"

- "EU-Australia agreement opens opportunities for national exports"

- "War in Iran. High oil prices are here to stay and could reach $200"

- "Sustainability 20/30. Álvaro José Ferreira, CEO of Celfocus. 'The role of the computer engineer will change'"

 

O Jornal Económico:

- "Portugal recorded the 4th highest increase in construction costs in the EU"

- "One billion in tariffs fall with the EU-Australia agreement"

- "Portuguese banks have €583 million in exposure to the Middle East"

- "International Energy Agency (IEA) consults Asian and European governments to release more oil"

- "Who gained €580 million before Trump announced a truce?"

- "ReVentures invests €225 million in senior housing"

- "Negotiation round. Employers and General Workers’ Union (UGT) have not yet given up on an agreement on labour law"

- "Taxes. Tax lawyer Rogério Fernandes Ferreira. 'Football, Less Value Added Tax (VAT) on tickets would align fiscal and sports policies'"

RYOL // ADB.

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