The economies of Brazil and of Rio de Janeiro have gotten stronger over the past decade: innovative macroeconomic policies, the discovery of additional natural resources, and meaningful social reforms have helped increase exports and present Brazil as an attractive investment destination.

Strategies for the betterment of underdeveloped areas, strong backing of private enterprises, and multi-billion initiatives to improve general infrastructure such as communication and transportation are top on the agenda of federal, state and municipal governments - resulting in a dynamic economic climate attracting international investors and commercial enterprises.

Government agencies have allocated funds on an unprecedented scale to improve infrastructure and facilities throughout the country, setting the stage for a bigger workforce, and more opportunity for investments in the future.