Lima Lands 2025 Copa Libertadores Final, Eyes Major Economic Boost
Peru’s President Dina Boluarte and CONMEBOL President Alejandro Domínguez confirmed on April 28 that Lima will host the 2025 Copa...
April 29, 2025Section
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Callao Port Modernization Anchors Peru’s Ambition for Regional Trade Dominance
The Port of Callao, Peru’s main maritime gateway, now stands at the center of a major transformation, according to official...
April 28, 2025
Fiscal Discipline Guides Peru’s Major Fighter Jet Modernization
Peru’s Air Force (FAP) confirmed plans to acquire 24 fighter jets in two phases, allocating $2 billion for 12 units...
April 23, 2025
Peru’s CB90 Deal: Swedish Know-How, Local Assembly, and a New Model for Defense Industry Growth
Saab confirmed in March 2025 that its technology transfer program with Peru’s state-owned shipbuilder SIMA has entered a new phase....
April 18, 2025
Peru’s Growth Targets Clash With Tariff Realities as Global Trade Tensions Escalate
Peru’s economic ambitions face stiffening headwinds as revised forecasts from major financial institutions and multilateral organizations signal slower growth than...
April 17, 2025
Peru’s Former First Lady Seeks Asylum in Brazil After Money Laundering Conviction
Peru’s Foreign Ministry confirmed on April 15 2025 that Nadine Heredia wife of ex-President Ollanta Humala. Coverage and analysis from...
April 16, 2025
Nobel Laureate Mario Vargas Llosa Dies at 89, Leaving Rich Literary Legacy
The Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize for Literature, died Sunday in Lima at age...
April 14, 2025
Peruvian Communities Lift Blockade on Glencore Mine After Government Agreement
Andean communities in Peru lifted a week-long blockade at Glencore's Antapaccay copper mine after reaching an agreement. Analysis from The...
April 9, 2025
Trump’s Latin America Tariffs Reveal Strategic Trade Play
The White House unveiled tariffs on April 2 2025 targeting Latin America with a strategic hand. Most nations face 10%....
April 3, 2025