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Economic
2011 Jan -
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Peru's main economic activities are agriculture, fisheries, mining, and manufactured products, notably textiles
Ernst & Young - Peru's Business & Investment Guide 2010-2011
Much of interest - especially "Main economic activites by region" (Page 10)
Ernst & Young (PDF file)
One country that is benefiting from mining companies is Peru.
Seeking Alpha.com
Peru's mining exports soar 32.5% between Jan-July 2011
Andina
Peru GDP rises 7.10% in May
Peruvian Times
Peruvian exports rise 31 percent in January-May
Barclay's: Peru's new government has great chance to succeed
China overtakes U.S. as Peru's top destination for exports in Jan-Feb
Exports seen rising over 30 percent in 2011
Peru's six hot industries of 2010
Living in Peru
Peru's mineral exports total US$19.3 billion in Jan-Nov 2010
Andina (English)
2010 Sep-Dec
2010 Dec
Peru investments total US$ 40.46 billion in 2010-12
INEI: Peru's exports grew 30% in October
Peru-Germany trade to surpass US$ 2 billion mark in 2011
2010 Nov
Hydrocarbons to see US$4.2bn in investments next year
2010 Oct
China's Kerui Group plans to open oil, gas equipment plant in Peru (initial investment of US$10 million)
International Development Bank (IDB): "Peru at the forefront of the region due to economic growth, social advances {"....there are also a number of challenges related to social inclusion, inequity, among others...."}
Peru's construction material exports to grow 30% this year
Discovery of 1.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas
2010 Sep
Natural gas in Peru and the Camisea controversy
U.S. Praise for Peru's Economy Misses the Mark
NACLA
PERU: Latin Americas fastest growing economy
"Our World" by United World
2010 Aug
Peru has overtaken Brazil as the largest exporter to Canada from a South American nation
Peru mining investments reach US$1.7 billion in first half 2010
Peru's natural gas production grew by 49.62% in Jan-Jul 2010
Peru's mining projects portfolio totals US$ 39.32 billion
IDB helps secure $45 million loan for Mibanco microfinance loans for women
PepsiCo to invest $3 million to create potato research center
World Bank approves $20 million loan for irrigation system in Peru's highlands
Exports from Peru grow 40 pct in June to $3 billion
Best Western to open $30-million hotel in Peru by late 2011
2010 Jul
Analysis - Peru's currency to rise despite government measures
Reuters-UK
PERUVIAN ECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS
ProInversión
Peruvian Gov't: Current Capital Projects (in English)
Perus economy grew by 9.19 percent in May
Investing in Peru: Mining and tourism opportunities in Cusco
Economies in Latin America Race Ahead
New York Times
Repsol delivers first LNG shipment onto tanker
Wal-Mart shows growing interest in Peruvian market
2010 Jun
Peru inaugurates a liquified natural gas plant south of Lima
Some 7,600 Peruvian companies are exporting, says PromPeru
Zincore Metals to invest US $180 million in zinc project in Cusco, Peru
Japans Inpex enters Peru by acquiring 25 percent of energy project
Peru, U.S. trade could grow by 250 percent by 2015
AmCham sees U.S. investments totaling $40 billion during next 5 years
Coca Production Makes a Comeback in Peru
2010 May
IMF: Peru to lead Latin American growth over next 5 years
Peru's industrial sector to invest $4.6 billion in 2010
Bloomberg
Peru President Garcias Popularity Sinks as Economy Booms (VG summary by Bloomberg)
IMF head foresees Peru's GDP per capita doubling in 10 years
La Oroya: Doe Run Peru not likely to resume operations in the short term
Mining projects worth US $14 billion to be started in Peru in 2010-2011
Peru International Reserves totaled US$ 35.2 billion by May 4
Glencore resumes operations at Iscaycruz mine
2010 Apr
February results show Peru's economy has overcome the financial crisis
InterOil finds oil deposits in Peru
Investments in Peru may total $22 billion in 2010 and 2011 as economy recovers
Peruvian exports up 42 percent in February
Bank of China evaluates entering Peru's markets
Xstrata Copper optimistic about its Peru copper projects
Anglo American resumes Michiquillay copper project
Ayacucho, Apurimac and Cusco may become the next mining boom in Peru
Prices of land plots increase up to 34.42 percent in Lima, Peru
2010 Feb & Mar
JAN 2010
Ipsos APOYO: Perspectives on the Peruvian Economy
Standard & Poor's predicts 5.5 percent GDP growth in Peru over next two years
Spanish Firm to Modernize Peru Refinery
Latin American Herald Tribune
Credit Suisse: Trade surplus in Peru will reach US $ 7.9 billion during 2010
Perenco to invest $359 million in pipeline project in north-eastern Peru
Netherland's Makro to invest US $50 million in five stores in Peru
Peru ranks fourth among countries with the highest expectations on new hirings
Sodimac to open fifteen new stores in Peru
Calidda, Gas Natural del Peru, will invest some $200 million as part of its expansion plan for the 2009-2012
Natural gas from Camisea decreases electricity costs by 30 percent
Peru, China free trade agreement comes into effect today
Repsol, Hunt to Invest $1.5 Billion in Peru in 2010
Peru to invest $260 million to increase telecommunications coverage
Peru signs new electricity deal with Colombia
EU-Peru expect to conclude negotiations for free trade accord