Peru Economic Research Highlights
How is Peru’s tourism agenda bolstering the sector's resurgence?
Explore how Peru is leveraging its tourism sector's development as a growth driver for the rest of the economy. Our new Growth & Recovery video, produced in partnership with the Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism (Promperu), analyses the emergence of new drivers of growth and investment within Peru’s tourism sector.
Report: What role can digital investments play in accelerating growth in Peru’s key industries?
The economic value of new digital technologies is pushing key Peruvian sectors to implement a range of digital strategies and investments to increase operational efficiency and transform their relationships with customers and clients. The potential of digitalisation can be seen from transport and mining, to logistics and power utilities.
Peru & Latin America: Covid-19 Reports
Covid-19 Response Report
Report: What has been the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Peruvian economy?
Although Peru entered the crisis in a strong fiscal position and deployed an aggressive stimulus programme to counter economic fallout, high case counts, stringent restrictions and infrastructure deficits weighed on public finances and health outcomes.
Covid-19 Response Report
Report: How has Covid-19 affected the long-term growth prospects of Peru’s economy?
Although Peru implemented some of the most comprehensive restrictions in the entire region, it has experienced a steady increase in the number of cases and deaths within its territory in recent months.
Covid-19 Response Report
Report: What is the outlook for growth for Latin America’s petrochemicals and logistics sectors?
The petrochemicals and logistics sectors have been some of the most exposed industries in Latin America and across the world during the past 13 months.
Covid-19 Response Report
Report: How will working practices across the Americas change as a result of Covid-19?
Although the Americas was one of the last regions to be affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, strict government lockdowns forced companies to adapt to new ways of working in a matter of days at very short notice.
Report: What has been the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Peruvian economy?
Report: How has Covid-19 affected the long-term growth prospects of Peru’s economy?
Report: What is the outlook for growth for Latin America’s petrochemicals and logistics sectors?
Report: How will working practices across the Americas change as a result of Covid-19?
ESG Report: How technological advances and sustainability practices are transforming Peru's economy
The mining, agriculture and financial services sectors are essential pillars of GDP, and are fundamental to Peru's socio-economic development and exports.
ESG Intelligence: Peru & The Americas
Global Platform
Víctor Gobitz, CEO, Antamina
In this Global Platform video, Víctor Gobitz, CEO of Peruvian mining company Antamina, discusses how the industry is leveraging new technologies while prioritising the development of highland communities. These focuses converge to advance the ESG standards of the mining sector.
Focus Report
Report: How are stakeholders helping Peru achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
Despite the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic – which caused Peru's GDP to contract by more than 11% in 2020 – the economy is recovering and businesses are strengthening their commitments to sustainable development.
ESG Report
Report: The financial sector's central role in tackling ESG issues in Mexico
Environmental, social and governance issues are a growing focus in Mexico, particularly social inclusion and transparency, followed by other governance and environmental matters. The financial sector has taken a leadership role in this space by pursuing voluntary initiatives to bolster anti-corruption efforts and encourage the adoption of ethics codes in the sectors in which it operates.
Global Platform
Salvador Sánchez, lead partner of agri-business industry, Deloitte México, and Juan José López Forastier, lead partner of agri-business industry, Deloitte Argentina
Latin America has a number of competitive advantages in the agri-food sector, such as location, beneficial trade agreements with Canadian and US consumer markets, large land mass and important water reserves.
Covid-19 Recovery Roadmap
Report: The role of sustainability in post-pandemic tourism diversification in the Bahamas
Small island nations like the Bahamas that rely heavily on tourism revenue have experienced particular challenges when it comes to their post-pandemic recovery. However, development strategies based on sustainable approaches – including green, blue and orange economy initiatives – have the potential to generate reliable sources of revenue and value addition in the years ahead.
Víctor Gobitz, CEO, Antamina
Report: How are stakeholders helping Peru achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
Report: The financial sector's central role in tackling ESG issues in Mexico
Salvador Sánchez, lead partner of agri-business industry, Deloitte México, and Juan José López Forastier, lead partner of agri-business industry, Deloitte Argentina
Report: The role of sustainability in post-pandemic tourism diversification in the Bahamas
Peru Economic Research & Views
Economic NewsWhy some Latin American currencies are outperforming developed economies
Two Latin American currencies – the Brazilian real and the Mexican peso – have outperformed G10 nations and other emerging markets in 2022 despite the sharp appreciation of the US dollar.
Economic News
Will Latin America’s transport mega-projects revolutionise trade?
As Latin America continues its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, several countries are undertaking large-scale transport infrastructure projects to improve regional and international connectivity and trade.
Economic News
How will the China-CELAC agreement boost infrastructure in Latin America?
A number of Latin American and Caribbean countries have strengthened their ties with China after signing a wide-ranging economic and political agreement.
Economic News
After the Russian import ban, could emerging markets help meet the EU’s oil demand?
Emerging markets are exploring opportunities to help meet the EU's energy demand following the bloc's announcement that it will ban seaborne imports of oil from Russia.
Economic News
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine elevates cybersecurity concerns for emerging markets
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused disruptions across the global economy, from food to energy, but it has also prompted an increase in the number and sophistication of cyberattacks, exacerbating similar impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic.
CEO Survey
Creative disruption: How CEOs expect Covid-19 to reshape business in the region
While Latin America as a whole has struggled to extend the growth and productivity gains it made in the early 2010s, it still remains an appealing and dynamic region to do business.
Economic News
Has Covid-19 upended the global labour market?
From lockdowns to remote work and widespread job losses, the Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the way people work.
ESG CEO Survey: Is the board room getting greener?
Across government departments, corporate board rooms and management meetings, the implementation of environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies is at the forefront of current planning. It is not just a symbolic tick in the box either.
ESG Research & Views - Peru and beyond
Economic NewsCan sustainable agriculture address global food security?
In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, supply chain disruptions and broader environmental concerns, many countries are looking to improve the efficiency of agriculture while also reducing its carbon footprint.
Economic News
Green hydrogen and Latin America’s energy transition
With countries and energy companies around the world looking to accelerate their transitions towards cleaner energy resources, Latin American nations are developing plans to scale up the production, consumption and export of so-called green hydrogen, which is generated from clean energy resources.
Economic News
How can the tourism industry achieve net zero?
The global tourism industry – which accounted for 10% of GDP yet 8% of global emissions in 2019 – is faced with the challenge of ensuring continued growth while at the same time working towards net-zero emissions goals. Several stakeholders in emerging markets and further afield offer useful case studies to understand what a decarbonised future for the industry could look like.
Economic News
Who are the biggest winners in the G20’s debt-relief programme?
The economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic has led to the establishment of a number of debt-relief and financing options for cash-strapped countries. But just how many emerging markets have benefitted from these initiatives?
Economic News
The circular economy: blueprint for a sustainable future in Latin America?
As Latin America continues its economic recovery from Covid-19, countries in the region are increasingly looking towards the circular economy as a platform for sustainable future growth.
Beyond Peru: Reports from the Americas
Focus Report
Focus Report: How Mexico’s digital economy benefits from North American regional integration
Amid an uncertain global economic outlook, Mexico has positioned itself as a strategic centre of production, innovation and consumption in the digital economy. This sustained growth is the result of various factors, including a supportive regulatory framework, increased connectivity, and investment in digital infrastructure and human capital.
Transformation Report
Report: How has public-private collaboration boosted digital and cash transformation in the Bahamas?
Public-private collaboration aimed at boosting digital payments and reducing cash usage in the Bahamas has made gains in a relatively short timeframe. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, policymakers have invested in technological infrastructure on the supply side while incentivising digital payments on the demand side through a mixture of debit and credit cards, and cashless point-of-sale and person-to-person direct transfers.
Covid-19 Response Report
Report: What investments is Colombia making to digitalise its economy?
Digital acceleration trends are transforming the global economy. Along with a need to diversify exports away from oil, Colombia is investing in technology and digital solutions to boost productivity and competitiveness.
Covid-19 Response Report
Report: How Mexican industry can capitalise on shifting supply chains and trade patterns
Mexico has rebounded swiftly from the pandemic as economic activity resumed and the country became the first in Latin America to begin a mass vaccination programme. The newly signed US-Mexico-Canada Agreement and large-scale stimulus spending in the US have helped cement Mexico's status as a manufacturing centre of choice, particularly amid lockdowns in primary manufacturing sites in Asia.
Covid-19 Response Report
Report: How Trinidad and Tobago has adapted its digitalisation strategy
Trinidad and Tobago's pre-pandemic ICT policy included an ambitious digitalisation drive to foster economic development and advance digital government. However, the onset of the pandemic gave the country a fresh impetus to develop its digital ecosystem and roll out innovative solutions to respond to the crisis.
Focus Report: How Mexico’s digital economy benefits from North American regional integration
Report: How has public-private collaboration boosted digital and cash transformation in the Bahamas?
Report: What investments is Colombia making to digitalise its economy?
Report: How Mexican industry can capitalise on shifting supply chains and trade patterns
Report: How Trinidad and Tobago has adapted its digitalisation strategy
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