Rio’s Commercial Registry, Jucerja, recorded an 11.8% increase from last year with a record 5,956 new businesses in September. Out of these, 5,415 are new companies. Additionally, 406 are new branches and 135 are transfers. Governor Cláudio Castro praised the progress. “We’re making it easier for local entrepreneurs,” he said. “More businesses mean more jobs […]
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