In November, Rio de Janeiro will host the 19th G20 Heads of State Summit, a gathering of the world’s 19 largest economies, the European Union, and the African Union. The event is expected to significantly boost the city’s economy, driving up hotel occupancy rates and encouraging the hiring of temporary workers.
According to the Visit Rio Convention Bureau, Rio will host 41 events next month, potentially injecting R$432.5 million into the local economy. Of this, R$32.6 million, with R$1.6 million in ISS (Service Tax) revenue, is attributed to the 13 events related specifically to the G20. These figures account for spending on accommodation, dining, transportation, and leisure but do not factor in job creation, supplier…



























