O Express This Tuesday, November 18th, the producer of Kevin Spacey’s new film is suspected of using Portugal to launder money from mega-fraud with cryptocurrencies. An investigation by the newspaper with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) for the project The Coin Laundry reveals how a Ukrainian businesswoman based in Lisbon, Elvira Paterson, is linked to a Russian guru accused in the United States of being allegedly behind a $340 million fraud involving cryptocurrencies sold to thousands of people.
O Public writes that construction and agriculture hire 800 immigrants through the ‘green route’, a mechanism through which companies see visas issued by consulates within 20 days as long as they guarantee accommodation and a work contract. This newspaper also says that banks have to store 400 million to contain systemic risk in real estate.
O News Journal says that Porto leads the black list of workplace accidents, with 100 deaths in five years. Lisbon is in second position. According to this newspaper, construction and industry are the worst sectors.
O Morning Mail highlights the double homicide in Montijo and states that it allegedly originated from a failed business deal
In Diário de Notícias we say that this year the PJ has already detained 24 people convicted and wanted by Brazilian justice