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CORPORATE INCOME TAX: Companies incorporated in Peru are considered domiciled entities for income tax purposes and, therefore, subject to income tax at a rate of 30% on net taxable income determined on a worldwide basis. Branches, agencies and permanent establishments incorporated in Peru of non-domiciled companies or entities are...

After decades of underinvestment, the Peruvian government is now prioritising the health care sector. A reform package passed in 2013 and the allocation of $8.4bn to address the sizeable infrastructure gap in the public system are indicative of the government’s commitment to raising sector standards. A new emphasis on public-private partnerships (PPPs) to boost public...

What more needs to be done to improve the tertiary education system in the country?

With PEN2.8bn ($1bn) in underspending, what can be done to ensure that the Ministry of Education spends its full annual budget?

Government efforts to diversify the economy away from mineral extraction have made education a political priority. Education reform is a central goal for the current administration, which faces the task of improving the quality of education at all levels – not an easy one in light of Peru’s poor performance in recent national and international evaluations. Public...

As part of the effort to establish a national fibre-optic network, the Ministry of Transport and Communications (Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones, MTC) has launched the construction of the initial 13,000 km of fibre-optic infrastructure to connect 180 provincial capitals in Peru. The $333m project is set to commence deployment in December 2014. Parallel to this...

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