BUSINESS
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MAJOR CITIES
​SÃO PAULO
São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil with over 12 million inhabitants. of people. São Paulo hosts the largest and most important fairs in Latin America, congresses and conventions on the most diverse topics (medicine, automotive, furniture, footwear, food, etc.), more than 90,000 business events per year, or 70% of the entire country . São Paulo is also considered the financial center of Brazil, with a large commercial structure, with the largest hotel stock in Brazil (more than 50,000 beds). Business tourism also contributes to evening entertainment. Approximately 70% of tourists go to bars and restaurants and about 30% go shopping. The city is rapidly developing in the field of digital and creative business.
RIO DE JANEIRO
The city of Rio is home to around 7,000. people and together with the suburbs (10 cities) about 11 thousand. of people. The main large-scale thematic events in the city are New Year's Eve, Carnival and Rock in Rio. Rio has a new base of first-class hotels, sports arenas and exhibition pavilions (2nd in Brazil in number of exhibitions and congresses). The second largest commercial port in the country. Large concentration of federal and regional universities, research institutes and laboratories. The headquarters of several oil and gas, chemical and mining companies.
MANAUS
Manaus is the capital of the state of Amazonas, the main financial, industrial, tourist and commercial center of the North region of Brazil, with a population of 2.3 million inhabitants. residents. In 1967, the Free Economic Zone (FEZ) of Manaus was created, which enabled the rapid economic growth of the last forty years. The Manaus Free Trade Zone - is the third largest industrial park in Brazil, where important enterprises in the area of ​​transport and communications are concentrated, in addition to several industrial units (Coca-Cola Brasil, Honda, Yamaha, Samsung, Sony, LG, Panasonic, Philips, Bic, Gillette, Samsung Brasil, Petroleo Sabba, etc.). Great advantages in the federal and regional tax exemption part. Great tourist potential, good hotel and service base.
RECIFE
Porto Digital is considered one of the main technology parks in Brazil, one of the main technology parks and innovation environments in Brazil and one of the representatives of the new economy of the state of Pernambuco. Porto Digital was recognized by the National Association of Promoters of Innovative Enterprises (Anprotec) in 2007, 2011 and 2015 as the best technology park in Brazil. The park has educational institutions, business incubators, business accelerators, research development institutions and related service organizations, as well as several government offices. The group of approximately 350 companies that make up Porto Digital earned BRL 3.67 billion (almost BRL 800 million) in 2021. The technology park brings together almost 15,000 highly qualified specialists, more than 800 of whom are entrepreneurs.