As published this week by the International News Agency AFP the government of Brazil recently announced that it will be attentive to the control of the prices of the hotel market in that country with the aim of avoiding abuses by businessmen during the sporting events that are expected soon, the Confederations Cup is the closest and the next will be in 2014 the World Cup.
The announcement was made by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism. According to Flavio Dino, president of the Tourism Institute of the Embratur government, "we will not intervene in the laws of the market, but we cannot allow abuses either."
This news comes amid multiple complaints published in the national press about the rise in hotel prices.
As reported by AFP, the monitoring of prices will be carried out in 12 cities in which the World Cup will be held within which there are six cities in which the Confederations Cup will be held, which will be held between June 15 and 30.
The tourism entity promised to publicize the tariff ranges that must be handled during these events, this range will be defined by FIFA in dialogue between businessmen and government in order not to harm the image of the country.
