Bratislava is a city that has a long and proud history, which was shared by many cultures. It is a truly cosmopolitan hub, home to over 432 thousand inhabitants. Besides, it is an established cultural, educational, historical, and economic centre not only in Slovakia but also in Eastern Europe. Bratislava has everything to present itself as a business center - a developed transport infrastructure, excellent economic base, modern and flexible commercial real estate market, talented labour pool, and, of course, opportunities for young businesses. The entrepreneurial ecosystem continuously develops in the region and consists of representatives of practically all the possible branches - from high-tech to automobile manufacturing. Trade has long been an established tradition in the city. The city continues to owe its prosperity in this field to its geostrategic position in the heart of Europe. Nowadays, the capital has seven large malls where people can buy everything they want. Each year, Bratislava welcomes about a million tourists.
