Peru News

Lima mayor favors imitating Bukele’s anti-crime policies

Lima Mayor Rafael López Aliaga on April 17 said he favored imitating the measures against insecurity in his city in...

April 18, 2023

The majority of Peruvians disapprove of Boluarte’s administration

In line with her predecessor, Pedro Castillo - one of the most unpopular presidents in Peruvian history - the disapproval...

April 18, 2023

Peru records an annual trade surplus of US$8.651 billion as of February 2023

Peru reached an annualized trade surplus of US$8.651 billion as of last February, after the trade balance reached US$866 million...

April 17, 2023

Peru’s economy shrinks 0.87% in first two months of the year

Peru's economy shrank 0.87 percent in the first two-month period of the year. In contrast, the annualized March 2022-February 2023...

April 16, 2023

Peru’s exports of non-traditional goods grow 9.3% in the first two months of 2023

Exports of non-traditional goods from Peru captured 3.165 billion dollars between January and February, which represented a growth of 9.3...

April 14, 2023

Constitutional complaint filed against Peru’s former prime minister

The Public Prosecutor's Office of Peru has filed a constitutional complaint against former Prime Minister Betssy Chávez for the alleged

April 12, 2023

Peru’s copper production recovers in the first two months of 2023, assures Minem

Peru's iron and copper metallic mining production registered a significant recovery during the first two months of 2023 by achieving...

April 12, 2023

Peru: investment in major infrastructure projects

Despite temporary shocks such as social conflicts and bad weather, Peru's Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) expects an upswing...

April 7, 2023

Enel agrees to sell Peruvian assets to a Chinese state-owned company for US$2.9 billion

By Alberto Brambilla, Danele Lepido and Paola Villar S. Enel SpA agreed with China Southern Power Grid Co. to sell...

April 7, 2023