There were 97.1 million passengers registered last year. These figures show a tourism increase of 1.8% according to the National Civil Aviation Agency. Also, Anac data showed that the state of Ceará received 129,400 international visitors in the first half of 2019.
Brazil stopped tourist visa requirement for United States, Canada, Japan and Australia visitors that travel to Brazil. They are aiming to do the same with India and China to keep boosting tourism. The state of Ceará is also experiencing a tourism boost where The Coral is located.
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Brazil grew 26% in 2019 according to the data from the Global Investment Trends Monitor, released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Brazil’s central bank raised its 2020 gross domestic product growth forecast to 2.2% in its latest quarterly inflation report from 1.8% previously. Brazil's unemployment rate fell from 12.5 percent earlier in 2019 to about 11.8 percent in August.
Brazil’s economy increased by 0.6 per cent in the third quarter of 2019, beating experts’ expectations and bolstering hopes of a cyclical improvement in Latin America’s largest country. Compared with the same quarter last year, the economy grew by 1.2 per cent, above analysts’ expectations of 0.9 per cent.
The country’s services sector activity jumped in September. The 1.2% rise from August was the biggest month-on-month increase since August 2018 according to government statistics agency IBGE figures. It was almost twice the 0.7% rate of expansion expected in a Reuters poll of economists.
Ceará carries on improving every aspect. Latest figures from the quarterly report of the General Coordination of Labor Immigration (CGIL), show an increase of foreigners that invest in the state.
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Gustavo Montezano, president of Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social, stated at the Brazil 2019 Investment Forum, that Brazil is at the lowest historical level of interest. The current interest rate in Brazil is just 2%, showing the potential of Brazil.
Ceará is once again the fastest growing state in terms of international tourists. According to data from the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), from January to August 2019, Ceará increased foreign visitors coming to the state using direct flights by 74%.
Ceará has broken the Guinness World Record by having 596 kite surfers in the clear water of the Atlantic coast at the same time over a 2 km route.
The economy of Ceará grew at twice the national rate in the second quarter of 2019. The gross domestic product (GDP) of Ceará, between April and June this year, closed at 2.08%. Which shows an increase compared to the same period last year.
The Fortaleza Airport increased by 99% the number of foreigners in the first half of this year. There have been 129.400 visitors only counting direct international flights. Pernambuco ranks second with 118.900, and Bahia in third place with 115,000 tourists.
There is more good news for Ceará. Not only aspects such as tourism or economy are improving. Unemployment in Ceará has decreased drastically over the last years.
Ceará’s economy carries on growing in 2019. Here is an overview of what and why economy improves in Ceará surpassing the national average.
