Rio 2016 will generate a positive socio-economic impact in Brazil
Study by the University Of São Paulo Institute of Administration, points to the expansion of industry and services, increased tax revenues, income generation and job creation
Brazilian Government confirms leadership for potential Rio 2016 OCOG
Rio 2016 help young people express their Olympic passion through art
Competition organised by city authorities in Rio and Rio 2016 bid committee awards 12 students among 1,800 entries
Moodys classifies brazilian economy as investment grade
Move by ratings agency demonstrates the countrys strength, says Central Bank president
Rio 2016 offsets carbon emitted during olympic bid by planting 3,580 trees
Initiative is part of a project by Rios state government to plant 46,000 trees on National Tree Day
People of rio reaffirm their support for Rio 2016
Thousands of cariocas send photos showing their support for the Olympic project and take part in a bike ride through various city districts
President Lula Receives Prestigious Woodrow Wilson Public Service Award
Rio 2016 gains 1,830 more hotel rooms
Pledge by Windsor chain increases accommodation supply for the citys Olympic bid, which exceeds IOC requirements by more than 30%
2011 World Military Games boost Rio 2016 bid
Military competitions make use of Rio de Janeiro Olympic project facilities
Rio 2016 at World Military Games presentation
Games presentation to take place tomorrow at Fort São João
