local and federal governments have allocated a total investment of over $20 billion to improve infrastructure and facilities throughout the country, creating the need for a bigger workforce, and more opportunity for investments in the future.

the brazilian government has been aggressively and publicly positioning brazil as a global leader, by offering aid to neighboring countries, heading u. n. missions, and partnering with african and south american countries to develop infrastructure. 

world leaders and market makers for industries as diverse as electronics, cardiology, philology, soccer, gastronomy, and more are discovering how rio de janeiro can transform a business event into an unforgettable trip.    

business events are discussed in more detail in the title - 'Additional topics spanning the cultural, academic, and economic practices within Rio de Janeiro, and answers to frequently asked questions.' extras section of this guide, along with a variety of business resources.