Retail Sales in Rio de Janeiro Fall 6.1 Percent in March
The retail sales in Rio de Janeiro fell 6.1 percent in March this year, compared to March 2015, according to...
April 27, 2016Section
Local Business
Local Business News in Rio de Janeiro City and State
Expats Launch Eklo Water and Make a Splash in Rio de Janeiro
Relatively new to the market but already sitting in supermarket chain Zona Sul, is the all-natural flavored drink, Eklo Water,...
April 19, 2016
State of Rio de Janeiro Unable to Pay Pension Checks
The sharp decline in tax revenues and the decrease of oil prices in the international market are to blame for...
April 14, 2016
The American School of Rio Launches New Logo: Sponsored
The American School of Rio de Janeiro (EARJ) launched an updated logo on March 30, 2016, to match their identity...
April 7, 2016
Rio’s Christ Church Welcomes New Chaplain Mark Simpson
The Christ Church, Botafogo, the only English speaking Anglican Church in Rio de Janeiro, recently gained a new chaplain, Mark...
March 11, 2016
Caminhos Offers More than Portuguese Classes: Sponsored
In 2016, Caminhos Language Centre has evolved the operations to include news activities and support new causes, as well as...
March 2, 2016
Rio Officials Annouce Regulations for Sea Vessels in Angra dos Reis
The new set of rules designed to improve the quality of tourism services will come into effect at the same...
February 29, 2016
Samba Schools in Brazil Shine Despite Economic Woes
Rio de Janeiro samba schools had to scramble and use their creativity this year to work the same magic with...
February 8, 2016Expatriate Financial Planning in a World of Volatility: Sponsored
Amit Ramnani, of Ipanema Wealth, offers direct advice for expatriates in the wake of recent market volatility.
February 3, 2016