MetrôRio and Rio Taxi App 99 Launch New Joint Discount Card
The new "MetrôRio 99" metrocard will provide a discount for users of both Rio's metro system and the popular 99...
September 4, 2017Section
Local Business
Local Business News in Rio de Janeiro City and State
Rio Launches Small Business Program Focused on Beach Tourism
Amidst a crippling economic crisis and rising security concerns, a new program for small businesses called Fortalecimento do Turismo nas...
August 2, 2017
Caminhos Aims to Distribute Soup to Rio’s Homeless this Saturday
In need of volunteers and ingredients' donations, the Caminhos Language Center initiative aims to deliver clothes and soup to at...
July 19, 2017
Rio Tourism Lost R$320 Million in Four Months Due to Crime
Confederation sees a direct correlation between increase in crime in the state and decrease in tourism revenues.
July 11, 2017
Staying Fit with Personal Weight Training in Rio de Janeiro
Matthew Bresloff, an American expatriate living in Rio, has focused his life and work on fitness and strength training, and...
June 28, 2017
Expat Financial Planning – Back to Basics in Brazil: Sponsored
A successful client and financial adviser relationship relies on frequent and open dialogue between both parties.
June 26, 2017
Casa Bromelia: a Travel Concierge and Villa in Rio
Located just one block from the famed Ipanema Beach, Casa Bromelia is embracing the simple pleasures of life.
June 22, 2017
Uncertainty for British Expats After UK General Election: Sponsored
Amit Ramnani, director of Ipanema Wealth, offers financial planning advice in the aftermath of the surprise UK election result. He...
June 15, 2017
Rio’s Mayor May Cut Carnival Samba School Subsidies by Half
According to Mayor Marcelo Crivella the money would be used to improve the city’s day-care centers.
June 13, 2017