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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Luis Valdivieso, President, Pension Fund Administrators’ Association (AFP) from The Report: Peru 2014
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to René Cornejo Díaz, Minister of Housing, Construction and Sanitation from The Report: Peru 2014
Are recent rapid property price rises indicative of excessive speculation and a potential bubble, and what is the risk in the long term?
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...
Articles & Analysis | Airport expansions and upgrades: Meeting increasing passenger and cargo traffic needs from The Report: Peru 2014
Over the past five years, airports across Peru experienced significant growth in cargo and passenger flows that are now pushing airport facilities beyond their anticipated operating capacities. According to data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (Dirección General de Aviación Civil, DGAC), between 2011 and 2012 international...
Articles & Analysis | Wind of change: Pension reform could increase liquidity and aid market development from The Report: Peru 2014
While the Superintendency of Banking, Insurance and Pension Funds (Superintendencia de Banca, Seguros y Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones [AFP], SBS) has spent the past year implementing reforms aimed at increasing competition in the sector, fund managers are eager to see the second stage focusing on investment regulation.
Articles & Analysis | Ties that bind: Connecting energy infrastructure could create new opportunities from The Report: Peru 2014
While in the short term energy supply may be under considerable pressure due to rising demand caused by the rapidly growing economy, Peru’s wealth of natural resources bodes well for its long-term energy security, as well as the country’s potential to become a major energy exporter. With energy costs in neighbouring countries significantly...