''Diário Económico'' was a print
Portuguese business
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newspaper
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based in
Lisbon
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, Portugal. On 18 March 2016, the paper published the last print edition and went on online.
History and profile
''Diário Económico'', based in Lisbon, was first published on 30 October 1989 and is published on weekdays.
The publisher and owner of the paper, which is one of the leading reference on daily
economics
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Economics focuses on the behaviour and interac ...
and
finance
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in Portugal, was the holding Económica. It was part of Media Capital.
The current owner and publisher of ''Diário Económico'' is Ongoing Media.
[Diário económico]
''PressEurop''. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2014. The company has other business newspapers: ''
Semanário Económico'', ''
Weekend Económico'', in Portugal and ''Brasil Econômico'' in
Brazil
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which was established in October 2009.
''Diário Económico'' was published in
tabloid format
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.
[ Until 2009 Martim Avillez Figueiredo, ]editor-in-chief
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of '' i'', served as the editor-in-chief of the paper.
''Diário Económico'' offered a monthly supplement, namely ''Fora de Série'', which includes diverse economic and social topics and special supplements on an irregular basis on various subjects.[ In 2012, the paper launched a TV channel, Económico TV.][
On 18 March 2016 the last print edition of ''Diário Económico'' appeared and the paper went on online.
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Circulation
In 1995 ''Diário Económico'' had a circulation of 5,566 copies.[ In 1999 the paper had a circulation of 11,540 copies and in 2000 it was 12,843 copies.][ Its circulation was 11,000 copies both in 2003 and 2004.][ The paper had a circulation of 13,754 copies in 2012.][ The 2013 circulation of the paper was 15,000 copies.][
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2016 disestablishments in Portugal
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