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2021 was a challenging year in terms of global health. COVID-19 settled during this period bringing with it new variants that put the population of the five continents on alert. In more than 90% of countries, deaths caused by the coronavirus doubled and, in some cases, even tripled. Scientific efforts to combat this pandemic continue […]
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Pandemic in the Americas was “undoubtedly worse” in 2021, says PAHO
Updated 12/15/2021 12:53 pm The COVID pandemic in the Americas was “undoubtedly worse” in 2021, when the region recorded three times as many infections and deaths as the previous year, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said Wednesday. PAHO Director Carissa Etienne said at a press conference that the second year of the pandemic marked […]
Elon Musk Named 2021 “Person of the Year” by Time Magazine
Updated on 12/13/2021 10:57 am Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO, was named “Person of the Year” 2021 by Time magazine, a year in which his electric vehicle company became the world’s most valuable carmaker and his rocket company reached the brink. out of space with a fully civilian crew. Musk is also the founder and CEO […]
Minem: We are committed to promoting the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons
The Minister of Energy and Mines (Minem), Eduardo González Toro, assured at the 23rd International Petroleum Congress that his administration is committed to the exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons. “We are committed to promoting and encouraging hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation activities. The Government is committed to private investment and has the doors open for the […]
CTS 2021 retirement: how to generate profitability if you plan to have your fund?
The next December 31, 2021 The deadline for Peruvian workers to withdraw 100% of their the deposits of the CTS. This ‘liquidity window’ will be the last they will have to withdraw savings from conditional availability products. In this context, Jaime Aritio, Renta 4 SAB’s Deputy Manager of Business Development for Latin America, offers some […]
Produce: business roundtables generated business expectations for almost S / 19 million in 2021
The Ministry of Production (Produce) reported that at the end of 2021 eight business rounds were held nationwide, where 400 formal Mypime participated and generated trading expectations for S / 18.7 million. The head of the sector, Jorge Luis Prado, pointed out that to date business rounds have been held in the 25 regions of […]
Christmas Bonus: How do I know how much I will receive and when will I be deposited?
Gratuity is a labor right that corresponds to all formal workers in the private activity labor regime. It consists of an additional payment that is added to the monthly remuneration of the employees and It is delivered for National Holidays and Christmas every year, as established by Law No. 27735. Who receives the Christmas bonus? […]
37% of employers expect to increase the number of workers in the next 12 months
According to the third confidence index prepared by Vistage PeruAlthough there is a recovery in consumption and accelerated progress in the vaccination plan against COVID-19, this has not been enough for business leaders to regain their confidence in the Peruvian economy. Within the crisis that exists, the hiring of personnel is usually the hardest hit. […]
Velarde affirmed that the GDP would grow more than 13% in 2021 if the August level is maintained
The year-on-year GDP growth in 2021 would be 13.2% if the level experienced in August were maintained. This was stated by the president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, Julio Velarde, during its participation in the 2021 Economic Forum “Trust for economic development: managing change”, organized by AmCham. “Our last official growth projection was […]
BCRP: Mining investment would grow more than 8% in 2022, only for projects that are already underway
Mining investment in Peru by 2022 would grow by more than 8% for projects that are already underway, according to the president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, Julio Velarde. The director of the monetary entity also specified that for next year there would be no growth in private investment in the country. “For […]