Recent survey conducted by Mercer on world wide cost of living confirms that prices in Rio and São Paulo have climbed dramatically over the last year. Designed as a reference for multinational and governments to figure compensation allowances for their expatriate employees, the survey covers 214 cities across five continents. It measures the comparative cost ofContinue reading “(Prices in) Brazil take off. Findings of the Mercer survey”
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Prices in Rio have gone crazy
For work and family, I come and go from Europe to Rio all the time. For the last year, every time I got out the Antonio Carlos Jobim aerport, I was surprised by higher prices. Gotta eat everyday right? Here is a flavor of what you will pay in Rio. Meal in a kilo restaurantContinue reading “Prices in Rio have gone crazy”
The US could double visits from Brazil and Chile. Do they want to?
The United States could double visits from Brazil and Chile in one year and generate $10.3 billion in new tourism revenue. In 2010, 1.2 million Brazilians visited the United States, injecting $5.9 billion into the American economy. economy.That would mean creating 95,100 new American jobs. What needs to be done? Extend to these countries the visa-waiverContinue reading “The US could double visits from Brazil and Chile. Do they want to?”
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Brazilian university ranked among the best business schools in the world
It is not everyday that a Brazilian university is ranked among the 5 best in the world by an international and respected newspaper. The Financial Times ranked Fundação Dom Cabral fifth overall in the FT’s executive education ranking, and third for customized courses. FDC is in Minas Gerais but most of its teaching is done in-company, ( São PauloContinue reading “Brazilian university ranked among the best business schools in the world”
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