The 2019/2020 American Cities of the Future report has named Mississauga the most business-friendly mid-sized city in the western hemisphere. And it is not surprising, as this location is home to a knowledge-rich talent pool, and has set its economy focused on the expansion of the following business branches - advanced manufacturing, ICT, finance, life sciences, etc. Business friendliness is not the only award given to Mississauga. It also occupies some of the top positions in the list of the most liveable cities, is third for connectivity, and fourth in economic potential. Despite its size, Mississauga is regarded as one of the top business centres in Ontario. It hosts more than seven dozens of Fortune500 companies and is home to branches and HQs of such renowned names as IBM, Deloitte, Scotiabank, Accenture Inc, Air Canada, etc. In order to be named a favourable commercial location, a city must have a developed transport infrastructure. Commuting to, from and around Mississauga is indeed easy and convenient. Toronto Pearson Airport is a primary facility serving the Greater Toronto Area, and it is placed in Mississauga. Besides, transportation services are provided by the transit system and ensured via rail, highways, bicycle paths, etc.
