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Lusa - Business News - Portugal: Top newspaper headlines on Monday, 18 August

Lisbon, Aug. 18, 2025 (Lusa) - The deadly wildfires lead the domestic stories on Monday, along with Israel and Ukraine on the international front.

 

Diário de Notícias:

- “Fires. Report. A snapshot of the day when ‘the landscape shows the fire’s impact’”

- “Portuguese set new records for holidays abroad and demand for end-of-year travel rises 30 percent”

- “Mobility. Portugal advances toward its cycle path network target”

- “Diplomacy. Zelensky surrounds himself with European allies to face Trump in the aftermath of Putin”

- “Football. Limited pitches. Clubs pay up to 900 euros to train on other people’s turf”

- “Daniel Bastos. There is growing awareness of the importance of emigrants for Portugal’s affirmation”

 

Correio da Manhã:

- “Official data. Salaries rise 6.4% in the civil service”

- “Sporting 6 Arouca 0. Rout in the debut of the ’new Alvalade’”

- “Gil Vicente-FC Porto. Farioli warns Mora. ‘You have to work hard’”

- “Benfica. Lage seeks winger”

- “English league. Gyokeres beats Amorim”

- “Security forces disrupt criminal group linked to the PCC. Portuguese authorities protect communities against the Brazilian ’ghost’ network”

- “Community mourns firefighter from Covilhã who died in an accident. Two people have died in the fires”

- “231 people received medical attention for injuries in fires during 14 days”

- “Five GNR officers made the ultimate sacrifice. Investigation highlights pilot’s role in fatal flight”

- “Gaia. Homeless man dies from stab wounds”

- “Health. Government teaches how to eat well and spend less”

- “Vidigueira. Pensioner attacks partner with a club”

- “Renato Seabra. MP keeps brother’s imprisonment in America in view”

- “Terence Stamp. Film heartthrob dies at 87”

- “Peace in Ukraine. Zelensky takes company to the White House”

 

Público:

- “Cork, textiles and footwear feel the greatest impact from Trump tariffs. Government’s initial assessment after 15% tariff on EU imports confirmed”

- “Israel. Netanyahu encounters significant public demonstrations supporting peace in Gaza”

- “Justice. Ex-wife accuses magistrate of abuse over 30 years”

- “Fires. A firefighter has died. Planes arrive from Sweden today”

- “Meeting with Trump. Macron, Starmer and Merz shield Zelensky at the White House”

- “Emília Silvestre. ‘On stage, Samuel Beckett captivates us with intense energy’”

- “Hot Summer Cromos. How much is your ‘look but don’t touch’ worth? The famous debate between Soares and Cunhal”

- “Presidential elections. Pre-campaign heats up with fires, immigration law and health”

 

Jornal de Notícias:

- “Eviction numbers surge this year, with 130 families out on the street every month”

- “Fires. One firefighter dies, millions in damages”

- “Drug addict dies after stabbing in tent in Gaia”

- “Increasingly, immigrant women choose to live in Porto”

- “Sporting 6 - 0 Arouca. Three changes at half-time, six at full-time. Suárez, Mangas and Trincão secure a convincing victory against a northern team playing with ten men”

- “Tour of Portugal. Artem Nych achieves a double without winning a single stage. Profile of the Russian ’giant’ who fled a country at war”

- “Blokecore. Football shirt fashion wins over celebrities”

 

Negócios:

- “Galp pays 17 million in dividends to the State”

- “Spain and Germany hold exports steady”

- “TAP exceeds 8 million passengers before summer”

- “Telecommunications. Digo says it is focusing on opportunities beyond Meo, ‘but we never say never’”

- “Work. Salaries continue to rise above the income agreement”

 

O Jornal Económico:

- “Stock market leaders transition, GDP share shifts toward new sectors”

- “Zelensky at the White House engages EU support alongside Trump”

- “Tourism gains green engine in the Azores”

- “BCP has already executed more than 93% of its share buyback”

- “Angola Stock Exchange aims to welcome ten energy companies by 2028”

- “Israel surrounds Gaza, while the economy surrounds Israel”

- “Terradue: the company that uses technology to save people”

- “Bar Association supports fire victims”

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