Bolivia Tightens Border Control with Peru to Combat Food Smuggling
Bolivia's government has decided to take strong action against food smuggling along its border with Peru. President Luis Arce has...
October 9, 2024Section
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Pope Francis Elevates Progressive Peruvian Archbishop to Cardinal
Pope Francis has named Carlos Castillo Mattasoglio, the Archbishop of Lima, as Peru's newest cardinal. At 74 years old, Castillo...
October 9, 2024
Peru’s Export Boom: A Surge Across Key Sectors
Peru's exports soared to new heights in the first eight months of 2024, with goods exports reaching $46.799 billion from...
October 5, 2024
Peru’s Mining Sector Faces Challenges: Political Instability and Regulatory Hurdles
Peru's mining sector grapples with two major obstacles: political instability and complex regulations. Coverage and analysis from The Rio Times.
October 4, 2024
Peru Modernizes Air Force with $3.5 Billion Fighter Jet Deal
Peru has announced a major upgrade to its air defense capabilities. The South American nation will purchase 24 cutting-edge fighter...
October 3, 2024
Peru Extends Emergency in Jungle to Fight Shining Path
The Peruvian government has extended emergency measures in the northeastern jungle region of the country for 60 days. Analysis from...
October 3, 2024
Peru’s Inflation Cools Below 2%, Marking a Milestone
Peru's inflation rate has dropped unexpectedly, reaching its lowest point since 2020. This development could pave the way for further...
October 1, 2024
Economic Week Ahead for Colombia, Chile, Peru, and Mexico
This week, Latin American economies face crucial developments, including Colombia's central bank decision on interest rates. Chile expects economic activity...
September 29, 2024Peru’s Pension Shake-up: Minimum Payouts and Restricted Withdrawals
Peru has ushered in a new era for its pension system with the Law of Modernization of the Pension System....
September 25, 2024