Welcome
to Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is a recently launched Forglobal city portal. For your convenience, we have already selected some of the best go-to resources for business development in Rio de Janeiro. You can check out our early-bird service providers and read up about your market in our Info Center.
Building a community is a work in progress! We are adding resources and service providers on a daily basis. Service providers join our network here.
Why Rio de Janeiro
Benefiting from the federal capital position it had for a long period, the city became a dynamic administrative, financial, commercial and cultural center. Greater Rio de Janeiro, has a GDP of US$187.374.116.000, constituting the second largest hub of national wealth. Per capita GDP is US$11,786. It concentrates 68% of the state's economic strength and 7.91% of all goods and services produced in the country. Rio ranks second nationally in industrial production and second financial and service center, trailing only São Paulo. The city's industries produce processed foods, chemicals, petroleum products, pharmaceuticals, metal products, ships, textiles, clothing, and furniture. Tourism and entertainment are other key aspects of the city's economic life and the city is the nation's top tourist attraction for both Brazilians and foreigners.
Focus industries
Get started
Are you interested in starting a business in Rio de Janeiro? You can contact this go-to resource for business development in Rio de Janeiro to answer your questions and get started. More support tools will be available soon.
Rio Negocios
http://rio-negocios.com
+55 (21) 3031-4001
info@rio-negocios.com
associação comercial Rio de Janeiro
http://www.acrj.org.br/
+55 (21) 2514-1204
acrj@acrj.org.br
Market info
Find out everything you need to know about doing business in your new market! Check out this great collection of white papers, articles and presentations about market entry in Rio de Janeiro.
World Energy Cities Partnership
Rio de Janeiro is a member of the World Energy Cities Partnership.
Established in 1995, the WECP is a non-profit organization whose member cities are globally recognized as international energy capitals.
