Since 2008 Peru has made significant progress in expanding health care infrastructure, lowering barriers to access and modernising public sector institutions. In so doing the government has laid the groundwork to achieve universal coverage, a goal the current administration hopes to achieve by 2021. This process has been supported by major...
In recent years, Peru has established itself as a unique tourism destination, with the majority of the sector’s growth relying on its internationally recognised historical sites, such as Machu Picchu, and its natural geological features, including the Andean mountain range and the country’s extensive coastline.
Thanks to its unique historic, cultural and natural offerings, including Machu Picchu, the Andean mountain range and one of the world’s most exciting cuisines, Peru is one of the fastest-growing tourism destinations in the region and the world. For the sixth consecutive year, in December 2017 Peru was named the World’s Leading Culinary...
In recent decades, the pharmaceutical market has expanded its geographical reach. This trend appears to be here to stay; in a survey of major pharmaceutical firms conducted by global consulting firm PwC’s Strategy& team, more than half of respondents anticipated that over 30% of their global sales would originate in emerging markets by...
Against a backdrop of increasingly severe and costly climate events and natural disasters, technology is poised to play an important role in maintaining and improving global agricultural output. The adoption of digital and precision farming practices has been shown to improve crop resiliency and boost productivity and incomes, particularly in...
The opening months of 2018 were a trying time, with strikes by potato growers from nine regions protesting the falling price of the crop and demanding support through the purchase of surplus volume by the government. Indeed, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (Ministerio de Agricultura y Riego, MINAGRI), the prices of...
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