Peru Rolls Out Fuel Subsidy of Up to 20% to Calm Transport Strikes
Peru's fuel subsidy of 15% to 20% takes effect for three months as President Keiko Fujimori moves to calm transport...
August 15, 2026Section
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Petroperú Names Luis Suárez Carlo Its New General Manager
Petroperú named engineer Luis Alberto Suárez Carlo as acting general manager on 15 August 2026, the third leadership change this...
August 14, 2026
Peru Court Archives Criminal-Association Charge Against Nadine Heredia
A Peruvian court archived the criminal-association charge against Nadine Heredia in the Gasoducto Sur Peruano case, though a collusion charge...
August 14, 2026
Egypt Opens Its Market to Peruvian Blueberries
Egypt has opened its market to Peruvian blueberries, now the 76th destination for a sector chasing buyers beyond a tariff-heavy...
August 14, 2026
Peru Names César Luna-Victoria as SUNAT’s New Chief
Peru's SUNAT tax authority has a new chief: César Luna-Victoria León, a veteran tax lawyer and former Fujimori-era minister, took...
August 14, 2026
Peru’s Fugitive Peru Libre Leader Vladimir Cerrón Resurfaces in Public
Vladimir Cerrón, the fugitive founder of Peru's left-wing Peru Libre party, resurfaced in public on 13 August 2026 after nearly...
August 14, 2026
Peru Clears Abra Group’s SKY Airline Takeover, With Conditions
Peru's Indecopi has approved Abra Group's takeover of SKY Airline with conditions, the last regulatory sign-off the airline deal needed...
August 14, 2026
Peru Holds Interest Rate at 4.25% as Crises Mount
Peru's central bank held its interest rate at 4.25% for an 11th meeting, even as a murder spike and a...
August 14, 2026
AWS AI Plan for Peru: 250,000 to Be Trained Free
AWS's AI plan for Peru trains 250,000 people free by 2028 with Fundación Romero — but there's no data centre...
August 13, 2026