Peru
PERU: Capital gains tax faces challenges
New Finance Minister Mercedes Araoz yesterday stated that the government would implement a law...
PeruPERU: Araoz will maintain economic policy
President Alan Garcia yesterday named Mercedes Araoz finance minister, after Luis Carranza...
PeruPERU/CHINA: Lima ratifies bilateral trade deal
The government yesterday ratified by executive decree a free trade agreement (FTA) with China,...
PeruPERU: Jungle department faces deforestation
A combination of factors is threatening environmental conditions and the human habitat of one of...
PeruPERU: Weak consumer demand fuels deflationary pressure
Monthly consumer prices declined 0.11% in November, taking the annual inflation rate to 0.29% --...
PeruPERU: Weak domestic demand drives contraction
GDP contracted 0.6% year-on-year in the third quarter, the National Statistics Institute reported...
PeruPROSPECTS 2010: Andean region
While economic growth should increase in 2010, social protest against investment on which growth...
LATIN AMERICA: Focus turns to eco-friendly ports
Ports in the region are some of the largest in the developing world and the steps mark a growing...
Latin America
