Peru economy contracts 4.18% in February amid COVID-19 second wave
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Peru’s economy contracted 4.18% year-on-year in February, as the world’s no. 2 copper producer was...
April 15, 2021Topic
Peru
10 keys to understanding the electoral ‘surprise’ in Peru
According to the Ipsos quick count, the radical leftist Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori (right) will dispute the second round...
April 14, 2021
Peru announces a new unified and massive vaccination plan
Peru will implement from this Friday a new unified and massive vaccination plan against covid-19, which in its first stage...
April 14, 2021
E-commerce platform Nuvemshop raises R$500 million from investors
The round, led by funds Accel Partners, ThornTree Capital Kaszek, Qualcomm Ventures, and investor Kevin Efrusy, comes just five months...
April 13, 2021
Peruvian elections: Exit poll shows technical tie between four presidential candidates
Presidential candidates Pedro Castillo, Hernando de Soto, Keiko Fujimori, and Yonhy Lescano were the most voted in the Peruvian elections...
April 11, 2021
Presidential election: Anyone could be Peru’s next president
It's time for the outsiders. Or the supposed outsiders. In Peru, with non-existent traditional parties and a crossroads of acronyms...
April 10, 2021
Debt issuers in Latin America rush to secure current low interest rates
"We will start to see a substantial improvement in issuance," said Max Volkov, head of debt capital markets for Latin...
April 9, 2021
Peruvian court confirms ex-president Vizcarra, facing charges, can remain at liberty
Former Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra will remain at liberty while under investigation on charges that he received bribes when he...
April 7, 2021
Interpol operations in 13 Latin American countries seized 200,000 weapons, made 4,000 arrests and dismantled drug labs
Interpol dealt a "major blow" to arms trafficking in Latin America in an operation that led to the seizure of...
April 6, 2021