 Important additional related activities are providing financial, economical education, and reliable independent information -based on research- for which they support institutions such as CREEBBA, being one of the local referents and main consultants as far as non biased publications on financial activities are concerned, which helps the economical growth of the city and region, resulting in a clear benefit for the Administration (more enterprises and individuals contributing with taxes), enterprises (accurate information based on which the decision-making processes are facilitated) and individuals (increased possibilities of protection of savings, increasing them according to investments in the market).Since 1984 an annual exhibit of plastic arts is organized, open to the public with no admission fee.Pieces can be submitted by anyone being requested no submission-fee.