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PRESS DIGEST - PORTUGAL - July 25

Fri Jul 25, 2008 1:36pm IST
 
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LISBON, July 25 (Reuters) - Following are some of the main stories in Portuguese newspapers on Friday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

GENERAL NEWS

* Spanish crisis throws the brakes on Portugal's economy as neighbouring country buys less (Publico)

* Big companies urge debate on the need of nuclear power in Portugal (Jornal de Noticias)

* Former Maddie case detective criticizes prosecutors, says that with the initial team of investigators the case would not have been shelved (Jornal de Noticias)

ECONOMIC NEWS

* BCP asked European Central Bank for another 1 billion euro loan (Diario Economico)

* Arab sheikhs invade Portugal with new hotels. Mohamed Al-Kharafi to develop Sintra and Cascais projects next year (Diario Economico)

* Government delays public works to contain deficit. Only 15 percent of major investment projects are being carried out (Seminario Economico)

(Reporting by Andrei Khalip)

Dubai Debt Fears

Villas are seen on the The Palm, Jumeirah, with Atlantis, The Palm, under construction on the breakwater (crescent), May 3, 2008.  REUTERS/Jumana El Heloueh

Banks outside the Gulf played down their exposure to Dubai debt, after fears the emirate could default and even derail world economic recovery prompted a sell-off in global markets.  Full Article | Slideshow 

India Investment Summit 2009
India Investment Summit 2009

Top executives and bankers discuss their own plans and the broader opportunities and challenges for India.  Full Coverage 

People stroll outside the Taj Mahal hotel ahead of the first anniversary of the militant attacks in Mumbai, November 24, 2009.  REUTERS/Punit Paranjpe
Investors worry about another attack

The risk of militants striking again worries investors who fear that a second attack similar to last year's Mumbai raids could shake the economy.  Full Article | Full Coverage 

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Recovery Path
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Risky Proposal
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