The inevitable arrival of the El Niño phenomenon presents a new challenge for the Government of Dina Boluarte, since the budget items to minimize their damage. Alex Contrerashead of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), assured that Peru will be one of the countries hardest hit globally by the emergency in this part of […]
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ISC: MEF would once again postpone the increase in the Selective Consumption Tax until December
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreras, informed that the update of the fixed amount of the Selective consumption tax (ISC) It will not be executed until the last quarter of 2023, between the months of November or December, after a first postponement last January. The fixed amounts of the ISC can be updated […]
MEF maintains a growth forecast of 2.5% in 2023 despite the impact of the El Niño Phenomenon
Despite the possible effects of an El Niño Phenomenon towards the last part of the year, the Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreras, maintained the Peruvian GDP growth forecast at 2.5% for 2023, a figure that was anticipated a year ago. month. In dialogue with RPP Noticias, the head of the MEF acknowledged that […]
What is the OECD and why has Peru wanted to belong to this body for 10 years?
One of the goals of Government is that Peru be part of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) before 2026. Recently, the country delivered the initial memorandum for the accession process to this international organization, which is seen by the Executive as one of the major leagues of economics and administrative governance. What […]
MEF met with presidents of the World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) reported that the holder of said portfolio, Alex Contrerasmet this morning with the president of the world Bank (BM), Ajay Banga, and with the president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Ilan Goldfajn, to analyze the status of the projects that both international institutions are developing in Peru. […]
Minister Alex Contreras to investors in New York: “Whoever bets on Peru always wins in the long term”
He Minister of Economy and FinanceAlex Contreras, together with the president of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP), Julio Velarde, lead a public-private delegation in the city of NY (USA) with the objective of holding meetings with investors and authorities to expose them the macroeconomic strengths of Peru and various investment opportunities that the […]
MEF: Minister will meet with investors in New York to promote private investment
The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras Miranda, begins this Monday, May 22, in New York (United States), a roadshow with international investors to whom he will expose the strengths, the economic prospects and the various investment opportunities that the country offers. “Peru has the strongest economy in the region. […]
With Punche Peru 2: MEF launches a program of more than S/5.9 billion to reactivate the economy
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) presented the plan With Punche Peru 2with a specification of more than S/5,900 million to reactivate the economy through subsidies to the basic family basket, temporary employment, strengthening of social programs and greater loans with State guarantee for micro and small companies (mypes). The program presented by Minister […]
“Vale Pollo”: MEF will give a bonus of S/25 to the poorest to buy food
For four months, more than 1 million families will receive additional help to the FISE Discount Voucher for the purchase of a gas cylinder. ONP: how much pension will I receive if I only contributed 10 years and what is the application process? Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate […]
MEF on pension system reform: “Competition must be expanded”
With a view to the reform of the pension system, the holder of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF)Alex Contreras, stressed that the number of entities that participate in the administration of the funds must be extended. “We believe that competition should be expanded to generate lower commissions. The reform has to broaden competition. […]