Peru Fiscal Deficit Shrinks, Easing El Niño Risk
Peru’s rolling annual fiscal deficit fell to 1.3% of GDP in June 2026, beating official targets, as higher revenues strengthen...
July 18, 2026Section
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Cusco to Host Peru’s Biggest Specialty-Coffee Fair in November
Cusco will host Ficafé 2026, Peru's biggest specialty-coffee fair, from November 2 to 6, gathering growers from 17 regions on...
July 17, 2026
Lima Opens Its Museums Free of Charge for the Fiestas Patrias Weekend
Lima offers free museum access from July 27 to 29 for Peru's Fiestas Patrias, opening cultural sites to residents and...
July 17, 2026
US Work Visas Open to Skilled Latin Americans
Second-step migration is pushing skilled Latin Americans toward the US. Which visa fits — TN, EB-2 NIW, EB-1A or O-1A...
July 17, 2026
Hospital Group Auna Fills 80% of Its Peru Beds, Early Q2 Data Shows
The preliminary Auna KPIs for Q2 2026 show Peru hospitals at 80.2% capacity, 3.1 million protected lives in Colombia and...
July 17, 2026 Uber’s $13.7B Deal Gives It Delivery App PedidosYa in Peru
Uber acquires Delivery Hero's PedidosYa in a $13.7B deal, taking direct control across Peru and 14 other Latin American markets...
July 17, 2026
Peru Mining Investment Jumps 43.6% as Copper Rally Lifts Miners
Peru's mining investment surged 43.6% to over $2.6 billion by May 2026 as high copper prices boost Southern Copper and...
July 17, 2026
Peru’s Lima Exchange Beats the S&P 500 in 2026
Peru's Lima Stock Exchange has outperformed the S&P 500 to rank as the world's most profitable market in 2026. Find...
July 16, 2026
Miner Southern Peru Opens a Medical Program in Ilo
Southern Copper launches an ESG medical program in Ilo, Peru, serving 1,200 residents near its smelter and refinery with free...
July 16, 2026