To what extent do low gas prices affect the ability of the government to diversify the energy mix?
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Interviews & Viewpoints | Gonzalo Tamayo, Minister of Energy and Mines: Interview from The Report: Peru 2017
Interviews & Viewpoints | Socorro Heysen, Superintendent, Superintendency of Banks, Insurance and Pension Funds Administrators of Peru: Interview from The Report: Peru 2017
What is behind the high growth in insurance premiums in recent years? To what extent is this growth sustainable in the medium to long term?
Interviews & Viewpoints | Eduardo Morón, President, the Peruvian Association of Insurance Companies: Interview from The Report: Peru 2017
What challenges are posed by the new law allowing affiliates of pension fund administrators to withdraw 95.5% of their funds at 65 years old?
Articles & Analysis | Private insurance coverage grows in Peru's increasingly middle-class market from The Report: Peru 2017
Despite the difficulties posed by a fragmented health care system, opportunities for private health insurance are abundant in Peru. Health services are provided by five main entities: Seguro Integral de Salud; Seguro Social de Salud (EsSalud); two government schemes for the armed forces and the police; and private health insurers, known as ...
Articles & Analysis | Peru's mining sector looks to become primary copper supplier in Latin America from The Report: Peru 2017
Copper production in Peru is on an upward trend. As a result of a big expansion in output in 2015, Peru overtook China to become the world’s second-largest copper producer. That increase was mainly due to new capacity at the Las Bambas project, owned by Chinese-Australian company MMG, and at the Cerro Verde mine, controlled by Freeport-McMoRan...
Articles & Analysis | Peru's underinsured base presents opportunities for growth from The Report: Peru 2017
Though recent highs in premium income have made Peru’s insurance market one of the fastest-growing in Latin America, the country remains comparatively underinsured. Taking these two factors into consideration, it is apparent that the sector has been showing strong growth but from a very low base, and that awareness of insurance as a way of...