Latin America’s Workweek Shrinks: What Businesses Face as Labor Laws Tighten
Explore how Latin America’s workweek shrinks as labor laws tighten. Discover what businesses face with these changes ahead. Labor laws...
May 9, 2025Section
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As Trade With China Hits $23B, Peru Faces U.S. Warning on Strategic Alliances
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Peruvian leaders last week about China’s deepening foothold in Latin America during high-level meetings...
May 8, 2025
Peru Eyes F-16 Purchase in $3.5 Billion Drive to Modernize Air Force
According to Peru’s Defense Ministry, a high-level delegation will visit Washington D.C. from May 4 to 7. It will discuss...
May 8, 2025
Peru Records 27.3% Export Growth in Q1 2025
According to the Association of Exporters (Adex), Peru’s exports reached USD 20.625 billion in the first quarter of 2025
May 8, 2025
Tariffs Strain Peru Growth as China’s Economy Slows
A new wave of U.S. tariffs and a slowdown in China’s economy now threaten to drag down Peru’s growth, according...
May 7, 2025
Peru Suspends Pataz Gold Mining After Execution of 13 Workers
President Dina Boluarte suspended gold mining in Pataz for 30 days after illegal miners executed 13 subcontracted workers. The government...
May 6, 2025
Peru Files New Constitutional Complaint Against Former President Castillo
Peru's National Prosecutor's Office announced on Thursday the filing of a constitutional complaint against former President Pedro Castillo for alleged...
May 2, 2025
Peru Tourism Grows 3.6% in First Quarter as Recovery Continues
Peru hit 795,967 international arrivals in Q1 2025—up 3.6%, now at 72.2% of pre-pandemic levels. See which markets are driving...
May 2, 2025
Peru’s Largest Bank Tests Bitcoin Trading, Eyes New Payment Solutions
On April 29, 2025, multiple Peruvian financial sources confirmed that Banco de Crédito del Perú (BCP) received regulatory approval to...
April 30, 2025