Mexico and Peru Move to Restore Ties After a Year-Long Rift
Mexico and Peru move to restore diplomatic relations after nearly a year: Sheinbaum ordered contact with Fujimori's team on July...
July 11, 2026Section
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Lima Will Host the World’s 50 Best Restaurants for the First Time
The World's 50 Best Restaurants moved its 2026 ceremony to Lima, the first time the awards come to South America,...
July 11, 2026
Petroperu Found 455 Buildings It Forgot to Mention
Petroperu asset sales slipped after the state oil firm handed over 455 more properties, as a special vehicle prepares to...
July 10, 2026
A UN Panel Says Peru Jailed Castillo Unlawfully. It Was Split
A divided UN Working Group ruled Peru's Castillo detention arbitrary in Opinion 78/2025, demanding immediate release, compensation, and an independent...
July 10, 2026
Peru’s June Inflation Tops Target; Core 4.5%
Peru's interest rate hold hits a tenth month at 4.25%. Inflation is 4% but just 1.6% once transport is stripped...
July 10, 2026
Peru’s Central Bank Ranks First in the World. Its Economy Ranks 60th.
Peru economy 2026: the IMD study ranks it 60th of 70, yet its central bank policy ranks first in the...
July 9, 2026
Peru Is Rewriting Its Migration Policy: What Could Change for Nomads
Peru launched a multisectoral working group in June for a migration policy rewrite. Digital-nomad permits are under review, but no...
July 9, 2026
Fujimori’s Plan Would Shrink Peru’s Troubled State Oil Firm
Peru's incoming president Keiko Fujimori plans to shrink state oil firm Petroperu, sell non-core assets and hand its main pipeline...
July 8, 2026
Peru Revives Its Amazon Waterway to Deepen Trade With Brazil
Peru's Amazon waterway returns as a $304M, 25-year concession, triple the 2017 cost, with the Huallaga River first and the...
July 7, 2026