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, 2025Section
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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
Latin America Faces Slower Growth as Trade Tensions and Weak Investment Bite
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has revised its 2025 growth forecast for the region. Analysis...
April 30, 2025
Latin America’s Human Rights Crisis: The Business Risks Behind the Numbers
(Analysis) Reports from international organizations in early 2025 reveal Latin America faces a human rights crisis that directly impacts business...
April 29, 2025
China’s Direct Shipping Route to Peru Redraws Pacific Trade Map
China’s Guangzhou Port, the country’s largest southern shipping hub, has launched a direct maritime route to Peru’s Chancay Port, according...
April 29, 2025
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, 2025