In a context in which the president Dina Boluarte traveled to the US with the intention of attracting investments to Peru, the latest survey carried out by the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) reveals that business confidence for the short and long term deteriorated in Octobermonth in which the Ministry of Economy and Finance […]
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Only those who earn S/2,500 achieve pensions of at least S/500 in the AFP
Since the private pension system began operations in Peru in 1993, made up of the AFPs, a minimum pension was not established, since it was established that said amount would depend on the savings made by the member and the profitability they accumulate. That is why in this scheme Retirees are reported to receive pensions […]
Myperú Impulse: more than 61,000 businesses accessed loans with an average interest rate of 12.9%
Of the S/5,000 million that the State allocated to guarantee credits To micro, small and medium-sized businesses (MSMEs), a total of S/3,594 million has already been allocated to 25 companies in the financial system and 4 cooperatives. Thus, more than 61,000 businesses accessed financing for a total amount of S/1,407 million. This, within the framework […]
MEF: Private pension system should have lower commissions
Yesterday, the head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras Miranda, appeared at the extraordinary session of the Economy Commission to support bill 6120, which proposes creating a new Peruvian pension system (see infographic). More competition During his presentation, Contreras said that “Greater competition is necessary in the private pension system that […]
MEF: currently to receive a pension of S/500 a person must earn S/2,500
Minister Alex Contreras maintains that the Executive’s pension reform will maintain the pay-as-you-go system so as not to leave citizens unprotected. Join the La República WhatsApp channel GO 🇻🇪 Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Tuesday, October 31? Bonus of S/600 to public workers will be paid […]
MEF: commissions are equivalent to 70% of what the AFPs earn
Within the framework of the debate on the reform of the pension system, the head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras, took stock of the AFPs, a model established in our country for 30 years. Thus, in addition to not establishing a minimum pension for members who make a minimum amount […]
MEF on raising the minimum wage: “In the face of recovery this issue could be discussed again”
During his message to the nation of 28 of Julythe president of the Republic, Dina Boluarte, expressed his desire to soon announce an increase in the minimum vital remuneration (RMV), which is currently at S/1,025. However, more than three months after this speech, the perspective on this issue has changed. In the words of the […]
Ministry of Economy and Finance rules out granting more bonuses despite recession
Although the Peruvian economy is in a recessionthe Executive Branch does not plan to deliver a new bonus focused on vulnerable families that have been affected by the current economic situation and rising prices, factors that have reduced the purchasing power of citizens. The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras, […]
MEF guarantees the return of contributions to the defunct Fonavi
Despite the obstacles of the Government of Dina Boluarte, Congress once again approved a bill that establishes the return of money to citizens who contributed to the failed National Housing Fund (Fonavi), with the charge of receiving an additional amount to compensate all your contributions. The Executive has until mid-November to enact it; However, the […]
Alex Contreras: “Repeal of the Agrarian Promotion Law was disastrous for agricultural exports”
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contrerasreported that his office will send a list of incentives to encourage the hiring of personnel in the agro-export sector, affected by climate change and the “disastrous” repeal of the Agrarian Promotion Law. During the awarding of the Enlace 500 kV Huánuco-Tocache-Celendín-Trujillo and Enlace 500 kV Celendín-Piura projects, […]