Perú intensifica sus esfuerzos para controlar la corrupción y mejorar la transparencia en los procesos gubernamentales, luego de una serie de escándalos recientes en las más altas instituciones del Estado; sin embargo, ciertos obstáculos políticos podrían frenar el ritmo de la reforma.
Interviews & Viewpoints | Julio Velarde Flores, President, Banco Central de Reserva del Perú: Interview from The Report: Peru 2019
Articles & Analysis | Peru embarks of taxation and formalisation efforts to meet deficit targets from The Report: Peru 2019
Peru has made progress in reducing its fiscal deficit, bringing it down from 3.1% of GDP in 2017 to 2.5% in 2018, before reducing it further to 2.1% in February 2019, according to the Central Reserve Bank of Peru. Furthermore, Scotiabank Perú, the local subsidiary of the Canada-based financial institution, has forecast the deficit will be...
Articles & Analysis | Regional integration and new agreements bolster international trade globally from The Report: Peru 2019
Global trade will continue to face headwinds that are dampening the outlook for growth in the coming years. According to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), trade volume grew by 3% in 2018 and is expected to decline slightly to 2.6% in 2019 before rebounding back to 3% in 2020. This may be the first time since the 2007-08 global financial...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Carlos Oliva, Minister of Economy and Finance: Interview from The Report: Peru 2019
What sectors of the economy is the government prioritising for foreign direct investment (FDI)?