News Peru: Peru archbishop who sued 2 journalists over reports on abuses, financial corruption resigns early
ROME — A Peruvian archbishop who sued two journalists over their reports about sexual abuse and alleged financial corruption in his religious movement, Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, has resigned amid a Vatican investigation. Pope Francis on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Piura Archbishop José Eguren. At 67, he is several years shy of the normal retirement age for […]
News Peru: Bird droppings helped build one of ancient Peru’s most powerful kingdoms
New research suggests seabird guano helped transform the Chincha Kingdom into one of the most prosperous societies in ancient Peru. Chemical clues in centuries-old maize show farmers fertilized their crops with guano gathered from nearby islands, dramatically boosting yields in the desert landscape. The resulting agricultural surplus fueled trade, population growth, and regional influence.
News Peru: Peru: INEI to consolidate digital statistical system to modernize agricultural information
Peru plans to consolidate, in the medium term, an interoperable and sustainable digital statistical system, the Chief of the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), Dr. Gaspar Moran, announced during his second day of participation in the 57th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission in New York, United States.
News Peru: Peru's Economic Outlook: Growth, Inflation, and Upcoming Elections
Peru's central bank has revised its economic growth forecast for 2026 to 3.2% and maintains the same rate for 2027. Inflation forecasts have been adjusted to 2.4% for 2026 and 2.0% for 2027, considering potential impacts from presidential elections and the Middle East conflict. The fiscal deficit is projected at 1.8% of GDP.
News Peru: Peru's Central Bank Adjusts Economic Growth Predictions
Peru's central bank has updated its economic growth forecast for 2026 to 3.2%, slightly up from 3.0%. The bank maintains the same growth projection for 2027. Inflation is expected to stay within target, but the forecast has been raised to 2.4% for 2026 and 2.0% for 2027.
News Peru: Peru has attracted a slew of foreign investors into its credit market. Here's why
After years of political unrest in Peru, the relative calm of recent months has made international investors increasing their appetite for the country's sovereign bonds. Foreign investors now hold 39% ...
News Peru: Peru's Ucayali gets big gas-condensate find
HOUSTON, Jan. 14-- A group led by Repsol-YPF SA started production tests at a gas-condensate discovery on Block 57 in Peru's Ucayali basin. Early test rates were 35.3 MMcfd and 1,245 b/d from 115 m of ...
News Peru: Peru continues business approach, tops Moriah
PERU — Peru has gone into the season with the idea of it being a business: Work all week through practice and get paid on gameday. That payday continued Saturday when the Nighthawks defeated the Vikings of Moriah (1-4, 1-3), 41-6 at the Apple Bowl. Through five games, Peru (5-0, 4-0 CVAC) has outscored opponents 232-26. “The defense is doing a great job this year,” Nighthawk head coach Ryon ...
News Peru: Peru’s best real estate consultant: Newmark
With a comprehensive understanding of the Peruvian and Latin American market, Newmark excels due to its extensive market knowledge and consulting services for its clients. Their client-centric ...
News Peru: Peru’s best real estate adviser: Binswanger Perú
Peru’s best real estate adviser: Binswanger Perú Binswanger Peru is the country’s largest commercial real estate services company, with a team of over 200 experts providing advisory services across ...
News Peru: Peru Has Zero Current Convictions for Money Laundering: Govt
Peru’s justice minister, Juan Jimenez, vowed to increase the government’s efforts against money laundering after revealing that the country currently has no standing convictions for money laundering.
News Peru: Peru’s Currency Rises Spikes as Dependence on Dollar Shows Vulnerability
Peru’s currency the "Sol" has continued to rise against the US dollar, further undermining the competitiveness of the Latin American nation in the global marketplace. Last week, the sol appreciated 0.2 percent to 2.5820 per U.S. dollar. That is the currency’s strongest close since 1996. Reuters says the Sol will extend its rise in the
News Peru: Revolut Applies for Full Banking License in Peru in Latin America Push
Revolut has applied for a full banking license in Peru as it steps up its expansion across Latin America, according to a report by Bloomberg. Key Takeaways: Revolut is applying for a banking license in Peru to expand its regulated footprint in Latin America. The company is targeting remittances in ...
News Peru: Revolut Plans to Enter Peru with Banking License Application
Revolut plans to enter Peru, applying for a full banking license and appointing Julien Labrot as CEO to expand digital financial services.
News Peru: Bybit Pay links with digital wallets Yape, Plin to offer crypto payments in Peru
Users can spend stablecoins and major cryptocurrencies which are automatically converted into Peruvian soles at the point of sale.
News Peru: Bybit Pay Bring Crypto Payments to Peru's Most Popular Digital Wallets, Yape and Plin
This partnership positions Bybit Pay at the heart of Peru's rapidly evolving cashless economy, where Yape handled 54% of in-person transactions and PLIN 34% in 2024. Research showed over half of the ...
News Peru: Bybit Pay expands crypto payments to Peru through Yape and Plin
Bybit has rolled out its crypto payments service, Bybit Pay, in Peru by integrating with Yape and Plin, the country’s two most widely used digital wallets.
News Peru: Peru’s ancient irrigation systems succeeded in turning deserts into farms because of the culture − without it, the systems failed
Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it’s one of the driest deserts in the world. Parts of the region receive less than an inch of rain in an entire ...
