No food. Soy and grain come from Bolivia, access to the border is closed due to protests in Puno. Producers look for other alternatives: fish meal or meat meal. The problem of shortage of inputs for poultry producers in the south persists. According to several businessmen in the field, the vehicles that transport soybeans, corn, […]
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“More than 50% of small businesses are on their way to bankruptcy due to the crisis in the country”
The political crisis that the country is experiencing is putting the business sector in check. Large, medium and small companies are being affected, according to the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Arequipa, Luis Caballero. For the businessman, the solution to this crisis is to pacify the country. The mining companies in […]
Who is María Palacios, the first woman to become president of the Caja Arequipa board of directors?
Achievement. She is not only the first woman president in Caja Arequipa, but also the second to assume a position of such magnitude in the entire system of municipal savings banks in Peru. In 37 years of institutional life, for the first time, Caja Arequipa elected a woman as president of the board of directors. […]
Tacna and Arequipa are the southern regions that received the most mining canon
Advancement. The central government made the transfer of the first canon advance in this month of January. In the middle of the year the remaining amount is completed. The central government transferred this January, the first advance of mining canon corresponding to the year 2023 to regional and local governments throughout the country. According to […]
Food costs rise and gas continues to be lacking in the south
Consequences. Roadblocks for days are already affecting the population of regions. In Arequipa, there is a lack of products from the north and vehicular LPG. In Cusco, products become more expensive and there is no gas. The continuous protests that take place throughout the country and in the southern regions are causing food and gas […]
Layoffs and debts overwhelm small businessmen in Arequipa
Testimonials. Several terminated contracts for part of their workers and are resorting to credit. Two entrepreneurs tell their hardships. For small and medium-sized entrepreneurs, getting their businesses afloat is a headache these days. The political and social crisis that has worsened since December affects them greatly. Ingrid Aliaga is a small businesswoman who provides surveying […]
Cajamarca, Apurímac and Arequipa lead mining investments in 2023
The Minem detailed that there are 47 mining projects in 18 regions, which imply a joint investment of US$53,715 million. According to the Portfolio of Mining Investment Projects 2023, prepared by the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem), there are 47 mining projects in 18 regions that involve a investment of US$53,715 million, with Cajamarca, […]
In which regions is there a shortage of LPG and what are the prices it reaches?
The scarcity of fuel has been affecting some regions of the country. The LPG shortage Due to the national strike and the various roadblocks throughout the country, it already causes problems in some regions. The anti-government demonstrations continue and this situation worsens, which not only causes a shortage of fuel, but also a substantial increase […]
Poultry producers are going through one of their worst crises due to constant blockades
Through a statement, poultry, chicken and egg producers in Arequipa explained that they do not have inputs to feed animals. The highway to Bolivia, the main supplier, remains blocked. The shortage of chicken meat could become more critical. Recently, poultry, chicken and egg producers in Arequipa they reported that they do not have inputs to […]
Eight mining projects would benefit from IGV exemption
Mining companies that have projects in the exploration phase will continue to have tax benefits until December 31, 2027. The State will return the General Sales Tax (IGV) and the Municipal Promotion Tax that they pay during their exploration work. The norm was already published in the newspaper El Peruano on December 30, 2022 and […]