Peru

  • Sep 4, 2020
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Neighbourhood risks may delay Colombia border openings

Colombia is easing some of the world’s longest-running lockdown measures, but risks of renewed contagion are high

Colombia
  • Sep 2, 2020
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Peru pension proposals pose sustainability questions

Congress has approved a law allowing over-65s to withdraw 100% of their contributions to the state pension system

Peru
  • Aug 21, 2020
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Peru's pandemic recession will not end this year

The second quarter saw a GDP contraction of 30.2% year-on-year, bringing the economy into technical recession

Peru
  • Aug 19, 2020
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Peru mining policy will seek consensus not conflict

The new mining minister is likely to prioritise conflict avoidance over new investment

Peru
  • Aug 7, 2020
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New Peru cabinet may bring Vizcarra further trouble

The president swore in a new cabinet yesterday, retaining his controversial education minister

Peru
  • Aug 5, 2020
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Confidence vote will renew political tensions in Peru

Congress yesterday rejected a confidence vote in the new prime minister, forcing the cabinet to resign

Peru
  • Aug 3, 2020
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Peru's Vizcarra faces grave challenges in final year

President Martin Vizcarra made his final annual Independence Day speech last week

Peru
  • Jul 29, 2020
  • 2 min read

Vizcarra promises aid amid Peru's continued COVID woes

President Martin Vizcarra set out priorities in his Independence Day speech yesterday

Peru