predicted to become an economic world leader along with Russia, India and
China
ever strengthening currency and a favourable exchange rate for foreign
investors
active encouragement of foreign investment, allowing 100% ownership of
land and property
top quality properties available for a fraction of the prices elsewhere
in the world
up to 20% annual growth in property prices
low inflation
internationally recognised destination with upcoming Soccer World Cup (2014)
and the Olympic Games (2016)
Brazil Tourism and Culture Movement aggressively committed to transforming
it into one of top 20 tourism destinations in the world
easy to access with cheap direct flights to most major cities in the world
low cost of living, property maintenance and staff salaries
low risk of terrorism, war or natural disaster
great quality of life, fantastic climate, tropical beaches, rich and vibrant
culture
Top 5 reasons to invest in Salvador
de Bahia
solid economic foundation built on agriculture and industry
strong tourism industry built on:
history: historic heart of Brazil as the country’s first capital city in
1549
culture: known as “the African soul of Brazil” with the darkest skinned
people and the hottest culture
cuisine: eclectic mix of top rate restaurants, local Brazilian restaurants
and “barracas” (street or beach side eateries) which cater to every taste
and budget
carnival: thought by some to be superior to Rio’s carnival, the festivities
draw local and international visitors
environment: world class beaches, stunning hinterland and year-round warm
temperatures
consistent and exponential growth in tourism
state-funded investment in massive infrastructure upgrades including airports,
road and transport
