New York

This is the largest city in the United States and one of the leading metropolitan areas of the world. New York is a global economic center. Along with London and Tokyo, the metropolis is considered a key link in the global economy. It houses the headquarters of financial corporations such as Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., American International Group, Goldman Sachs Group, Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch and others. Many successful start-up founders have found investors for their business in New York.

San Francisco

This city in the US state of California is part of global tourism. Forbes experts consider San Francisco as the main financial center on the west coast. Montgomery Street and Financial District are located in the metropolis. The city is considered home to the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Silicon Valley, appeared in the south of the city, is the main driver of the economy. Only high-class experts work there. The biotechnological and biomedical research centers are also located in the valley.

London

It is the largest economic and financial center of the United Kingdom and Europe. Analysts call London one of the megacities competing with New York for the title of a leading global financial center. In the City of London, there are many banks, brokerage firms, insurance, legal and accounting companies. The metropolis is the best to develop and implement start-ups related to finance and financial services, Forbes experts emphasize.

Santiago

This city is the capital, as well as the political, economic and cultural center of Chile. In Santiago, there are banks, headquarters of the largest corporations and the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. The city’s enterprises produce about 50% of the country's industrial output. Santiago is one of the largest textile manufacturing centers in South America. Factories and plants of the chemical, pharmaceutical, pulp-and-paper, metallurgical, electrical and machine-building industries are located in the megalopolis.

Los Angeles

This city located in the south of the state of California, the US, is one of the leading cultural, scientific, economic and educational centers. Los Angeles has a thriving entertainment industry in the field of cinema, theater, music, literature and television. Preference is given to industries that ensure the economic development of the city, such as international trade, television and film industry, military, aerospace, oil refining, electrical and food industries. Biotechnologies are actively developing in the city.

Atlanta

This metropolis is the capital and largest city of Georgia, the USA. In recent years, Atlanta has gained the status of one of the international business centers. This contributed to the powerful economic development of the city. Atlanta has offices of a number of large companies such as The Coca-Cola Company, UPS, Home Depot, Delta Air Lines, AT & T Mobility, Newell Rubbermaid, and Georgia-Pacific. In the city districts of Atlanta, over 75% of financial transactions are conducted by Fortune 1000 and Fortune 500 companies.

Austin

This American city is located in the south-central part of Texas. It is considered one of the largest centers of high technology in the United States. Thousands of graduates from the University of Texas join the companies involved in information technology and computer protection. Austin is also known as a center for pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. The city has 85 such companies.

Miami

This sunny city is located on the Atlantic coast, in the southeast of the state of Florida. An impressive number of international banks are situated in the center of Miami and South Florida. The city also houses the headquarters of many leading national and international companies.

Beijing

This metropolis is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the largest railway and road junction, as well as the political, educational and cultural center of the PRC. Note that the main economic centers in the Middle Kingdom are Shanghai and Hong Kong. Recently, Beijing has become the leader in the business industry, analysts emphasize. In the metropolis, there are ample opportunities for the creation of innovative enterprises.

Delhi

It is the second largest city in India after Mumbai. The leading industries here are information technology, telecommunications, finance, tourism and media. Delhi is one of the most economically developed cities in India. The metropolis has a good transport connection and an excellent infrastructure. International corporations, commercial and shopping centers are located here. The automotive industry and the production of consumer goods are well developed in Delhi.