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Employment opportunities in Rio de Janeiro

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Rio de Janeiro hospitality sector updates: awards and recruitment

Various employment opportunities have been announced in Rio de Janeiro across different sectors. Acerta Consultoria reported 57 vacancies for roles including customer service, kitchen staff, delivery, and leadership pos

Brazil 2026: Economic deceleration and electoral uncertainty

274 clusters · 1521 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Brazil economic outlook: Inflation forecasts rise and GDP growth projections fall

By late September 2026, Brazil’s economic landscape is defined by a deceleration in activity, high interest rates, and mounting electoral uncertainty. Following the Copom decision to reduce the Selic rate to 13.75%, the

Community, culture, and employment in Brazil

6 clusters · 80 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Petrobras offers 200 free professional training spots in Rio de Janeiro

Brazil continues to host a variety of community-focused events spanning cultural, religious, and economic sectors. Scheduled activities include the 49th Vila Madalena Arts Fair in São Paulo, the ‘Bosque Degust’ in Mato G

AI integration and regulation in legal, academic, and fiscal

20 clusters · 151 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: AI adoption transforms mortgage and legal professional services

The legal and financial sectors are experiencing a profound transformation driven by artificial intelligence. In the legal industry, the focus is shifting from generative AI toward ‘agentic AI’—systems designed to execut

Infrastructure development in Rio Grande do Norte

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: BR-304 highway duplication: first 10 km to open in Rio Grande do Norte

The Costa Branca region in Rio Grande do Norte is seeing significant infrastructure development across the energy and transport sectors. In the energy sector, R$ 72 million is being invested in gas and water supply proj

Rio de Janeiro historic palace heritage protection

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Ministry of Culture approves heritage listing for Rio de Janeiro mansion

The Brazilian Ministry of Culture has officially ratified the heritage listing for the Palacete Celina Guinle e Linneo de Paula Machado and its gardens in Rio de Janeiro. This designation, formalized through Ordinance 31

Rio de Janeiro economic and tourism expansion 2026

4 clusters · 22 sources · last updated 17 days ago

Latest: Rio de Janeiro sees growth in tourism and foreign trade

In the second half of 2026, Rio de Janeiro’s economy showed signs of broad-based expansion, driven by record-breaking business registrations and a surging tourism sector. In July, the Rio de Janeiro Commercial Registry

Brazil expands vocational, technical, and leadership access

297 clusters · 620 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Brazilian municipalities launch initiatives for female entrepreneurs

Brazil continues to expand its vocational, technical, and entrepreneurship training landscape through municipal, state, and federal initiatives. Federal Institutes (IFs) are scaling undergraduate and technical offerings

Brazil naval and extractive industry growth

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 20 days ago

Latest: Brazil extractive and naval industries see significant investment growth

Brazil’s naval and extractive industries are experiencing significant growth and investment. In July 2026, the naval industry reached a milestone by surpassing its 2014 employment record, with shipbuilding and repair job