Which export-oriented industries show the most growth potential in the near term?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Eduardo Amorrortu, President, Association of Exporters (ADEX) from The Report: Peru 2014
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Gladys Triveño, Minister of Production from The Report: Peru 2014
What actions are being taken to aid the growth and increase the competitiveness of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs)?
Articles & Analysis | Forging potential: Healthy metal-mechanics industries explore expanding domestic segments and an emerging export market from The Report: Peru 2014
With streets choked corner to corner with taxis, cars and their blaring horns, the relatively recent arrival in Lima of motorcycle taxis is a welcome, but not surprising addition. Coordinating president of Peru’s National Society of Industries Metal-Mechanics Committees, Emilio Navarro points out how this transportation phenomenon is closely...
Articles & Analysis | Adding value: Capital and intermediate goods push national production from The Report: Peru 2014
A shift towards industrial development is propelling a number of Latin America’s leading economies. As one of the frontrunners, Peru has caught on to the trend of moving away from primary product dependency, discovering the benefits of establishing a healthy balance between manufacturing and commodity exports. The results are evident in domestic...
Over the past decade Peru has seen a period of transformative growth, effectively positioning it as one of the leading economic performers in Latin America. Posting growth rates in excess of 6% from 2010-12, the economy expanded by a further 5.1% in the first half of 2013.
Like many Latin American countries, Peru is prioritising industrial development, moving away from primary product dependency and working to establish a healthy balance between manufacturing and commodity exports. One of the most important economic activities in Peru, the manufacturing sector contributed 15.98% to GDP in 2012, displaying year-on-year growth of 1.32%, and continued to expand at a...