Brazil’s São Paulo state set a new record for business openings in August. Over 30,000 new firms sprang up across the state. The government celebrated this, focusing on job growth and higher income. The commercial registry, Jucesp, reported 30,697 new firms last month. This number was spread across all of São Paulo’s 645 towns. Before […]
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