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Belo Horizonte tourism infrastructure development

Overview

The city of Belo Horizonte is implementing infrastructure improvements to support its tourism sector. A R$ 2.5 million modernization project has been announced for the Mercado Central de Belo Horizonte, funded by a credit line from the Banco de Desenvolvimento de Minas Gerais (BDMG).

The project focuses on upgrading the market’s electrical network, including the replacement of transformers and electrical panels, to support its 400 shops and approximately 15 million annual visitors. These works, scheduled to begin in the first half of 2027, are part of a broader initiative leading toward the market’s centenary in 2029.

Additionally, the city has begun preparations for the 2027 Carnival season, including the installation of a promotional countdown totem in Praça Rui Barbosa.

Entities

Gabriel Viégas Neto · Geraldo Campos · Mercado Central de Belo Horizonte · Belo Horizonte Central Market · Development Bank of Minas Gerais

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 9 sources
    Belo Horizonte Central Market to receive R$ 2.5 million for infrastructure

    The Belo Horizonte Central Market will receive R$ 2.5 million from BDMG to modernize its electrical infrastructure and support its 400 shops and millions of annual visitors.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Belo Horizonte announces infrastructure and carnival preparations

    Belo Horizonte is preparing for the 2027 Carnival with a new countdown totem and investing R$ 2.5 million to modernize the electrical infrastructure of the Mercado Central.

Sources

br.paipee.com · folhacentrosul.com.br · jblog.com.br · jornalolince.com.br · jornalwebminas.com.br · maracanaonline.com.br · mauaagora.com.br · moonbh.com.br · newslog.com.br · opiniaoenoticia.com.br · oretratodobrasil.com.br · radioeldoradoam.com.br