Congress Highlights: Mining Peru is a strategic platform for the leaders of the mining industry, bringing together more than 200+ decision making executives from national and international companies, as well as government officials, regulatory bodies, academia, project owners, technology and services providers, and international and local investors 40+ investment projects on construction, expansion,…
In English Se espera que la minería juegue un rol preponderante en el crecimiento económico del Perú en 2019, dado el aumento que se observa en la inversión en ese sector, particularmente en el segmento en el segmento cuprífero. De acuerdo con el último boletín estadístico del Ministerio de Energía y Minas (MINEM), la inversión en minería aumentó en un 25,2% interanual hasta…
50+ investment projects on construction, expansion, and modernisation of Mines with the development timeframe 2021-2028 from all Latin America Strategic opening session: Mining as a Key Economic Growth Driver of Latin America in the Post-Pandemic Era. With focus on the New strategies and plans by the governments of Latin American countries to ensure the mining development Innovation for Profitable…
Mining is one of the main sectors boosting Latin American countries. Perú, Mexico and Brazil's economic growth in recent years due to one of the highest percentages of foreign investments, showing stable growth over the past 20 years. Latin America is an emerging economy in a diversity of sectors, but its significance in the mining industry has long been established. Peru contributes 4.4% of world…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) drive global economic growth and employment, accounting for an average of 33% of GDP and 45% of the workforce in high-income countries, and over 60% of GDP and 70% of employment in developing economies. The rise of SMEs has been crucial to economic diversification and resilience, particularly in countries vulnerable to commodity price fluctuations. SMEs have…
On addressing the infrastructure deficit to facilitate the growth of the logistics sector To what extent does infrastructure have an impact on Peru’s logistics and distribution chains? RAÚL ALCALDE: The situation is very complex. It is widely understood that Peru’s air and maritime ports of entry and exit are close to capacity, which creates a series of issues that affect the country’s…
E-commerce is well established in developed markets, where the majority of people make at least occasional purchases online. However, levels of activity on the whole remain relatively low in emerging countries, as these markets are restrained by a wide range of challenges, including less-developed financial and logistical infrastructure overall. Nevertheless, online sales are growing rapidly…
The industrial sector returned to growth in 2018, with production, exports and investment growing substantially after four years of contraction. Improvements have come largely through the expansion of manufacturing, including the production of a range of higher-value-added products, along with processed fish and agro-industrial goods. While the sector faces a number of challenges, including…
While Peru offers a range of industrial parks, their competitiveness has been hindered by a lack of accompanying legislation and overall strategy. Although Law No. 28183 of March 2004 was promulgated in order to regulate and promote the development of industrial parks, it has not proved to be optimal in terms of achieving these objectives. “This law has not been effectively applied because…
Driven by the expansion of shopping malls, promotions and discount prices at supermarkets and pharmacies, and a growing middle class, Peru’s retail industry has lead growth in the Latin American market in recent years. According to consulting firm AT Kearney, between 2002 and 2015 Peru’s retail sector transitioned from a burgeoning market to one in which customers actively seek out organised…