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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Monday, 13 July

Lisbon, July 13, 2026 (Lusa) - The World Cup and the problems in the Strait of Hormuz are the two top stories on Monday as the country gets into full summer mode.

 

Público:

- “Diesel has exceeded the regulator’s reference price for 42 days”

- “Certificates. New government savings product gets off to a flying start”

- “Middle East. Hormuz remains caught up in the standoff between Iran and the US”

- “Chinese shops. Prosecutors pursue leader of network that laundered 88 million”

- “2026 World Cup. Farewell to the golden generation and Argentina’s stoicism”

- “Congress elects new leadership. Livre aims to grow, focus on regionalisation and put pressure on the PS over the State Budget”

- “Interview with the rector of Porto. ‘I’m concerned that the rector’s election is becoming more based on popularity’”

 

Correio da Manhã:

- “Pedro Dias’s victim. Massacre survivor forced back to work. GNR officer shot by triple murderer returns to duty"

- “Benfica. Marco Silva cracks down on whistleblowing and demands reinforcements”

- “Manú. Accident kills former Benfica player”

- “World Cup. ‘Hand of God’ rears its head again”

- “Fake police officers issue traffic fines with a ‘discount’”

- “National Health Service. Pay rises in the health sector under investigation”

- “German in the spotlight. ‘Explosive evidence’ in the Maddie case”

- “Controversial building projects. Luís Neves says he would do things differently today”

- “State of the Nation. Exams lead to legal action”

- “Credit. Banks monitor potential signs of default"

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- “Con artist defrauded around a hundred victims with building projects he charged for but never completed”

- “Over 22 million people have passed through the new Bolhão market in four years”

- “Animals. Government acknowledges status of informal breeders”

- “Employment. Young people up to the age of 19 account for less than one per cent of employment”

- “Alto Minho. Local authorities try to cut costs on street lighting”

- “Paredes de Coura. A week at school to learn the art of rock”

- “F.C. Porto. Training camp in England with plenty of young players in the squad”

- “Motorsport. Vila Real can no longer do without racing. Off-road racing returns to S. Romão (Seia) in 2027”

 

Diário de Notícias:

- “Drowning incidents on beaches and in swimming pools are on the rise”

- “Investment. Saudi Arabia sets up a company in Gaia to invest in Portugal”

- “Election. The PS wants to turn the page in Porto: ‘It’s time for new leaders’”

- “Middle East. Renewed hostilities between Iran and the US lead to a new blockade. Oil prices set to rise again”

- “New directive. Companies need to comply with water quality regulations”

- “Interview. Frederico Rosa: Setúbal has lost four billion euros in EU funds”

- “Interview. Tony Cabral. ‘The Democrats whom Trump calls “communists” would be socialists in Europe’”

- “‘Lisbon Diaries’. Zeynep Tinaz Redmont. What Portugal has to do with Jane Avril, Toulouse-Lautrec’s muse”

- “Cinema. The Mínimos want to save Hollywood”

- “Books of the week. A lion lying down, roaring literature"

 

Negócios:

- “Talks with TAP candidates have now concluded”

- “Capital Talk. Ricardo Gomes. ‘House prices may only fall in 2 or 3 years’”

- “End of tolls on Scut motorways gave foreign vehicles a 12 million ‘freebie’”

- “Visabeira buys a building in the heart of Lisbon from Santa Casa to convert into housing”

- “Private investor. Travel: what to pack to cope with surprises”

- “Galp increases jet fuel production in Sines. The rest comes from the US”

- “Assets. Sovereign wealth funds worldwide manage 15 trillion dollars”

 

O Jornal Económico:

- “Evictions set to test rental reform”

- “Closure of the Strait of Hormuz heralds a scorching summer”

- “Tech firms have taken the S&P 500 by storm: they now account for 35 per cent of the market”

- “Sonae buys Gaston stores from Sweden’s ICA and expands in Pet Care”

- “Portugal plays a leading role in the new blue economy.” Interview: Carlos Duarte, the person behind the ‘blue carbon’ concept, explains the country’s leadership in this area”

- “Luxury brands step up sports sponsorship”

- “Infrastructure, AI and private credit are economic drivers”

- “Surprise. US drives German exports in May”

- “Doing Business Angola takes place this Wednesday”

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