‘ Modern high-rise buildings , including BMW Headquarters , the Hypo Haus and Munchner Tor , are clustered near the Olympic Stadium on the northern fringe of Munich , contributing to the city ’ s unique skyline ’ the world ’ s top publishing company . The city ’ s financial base is also bolstered by numerous educational institutions and award-winning research laboratories . Biotechnology , software and service industries are the fields to watch in the future , according to forecasters .
Beer , with no less than six major breweries , and tourism , along with scientific education and research , and a growing focus on the arts , are all players in Munich ’ s strong economy . The city has been recognised numerous times in the past decade for its low unemployment rate , high hourly wage standard for blue-collar jobs , the strong purchasing power enjoyed by residents , and its forwardthinking and business-friendly policies .
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