Between January and August, our country imported more than 2.6 million mobile phones worth US$467.7 million, evidencing a 12% decline in imported units compared to the same period in 2022, according to statistics from the Research Institute. and Foreign Trade Development of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (Idexcam). On average, 7 million cell phones enter […]
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El Salvador seeks to resume negotiations to sign FTA with Peru
The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador, Adriana Mira, reported that they seek to resume negotiations to establish a free trade agreement (FTA) with Peruduring his participation in the ‘Business opportunities seminar in El Salvador’, an event organized by the embassy of this country and the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL). The negotiations […]
In 7 months Chancay megaport would have its Special Economic Zone
The formalization of a Special Economic Zone (EEZ) on the periphery of the Chancay megaport would be ready in 2023, with tax incentives to reduce Income Tax (IR) at a rate of between 18% and 20% for a period of up to three years. During the XX International Forum of Ports, organized by the Chamber […]
COPE: seven out of ten businesses are led by women
The rise of women-led start-ups was fueled by the pandemic and has not stopped. Today, 70% of Peruvian micro and small businesses are led by women, according to the Small Business Guild (COPE) of the Chamber of Commerce of Lima (CCL). “(In 2020) many people began to telecommute and dedicate more time to their hobbies, […]
Holidays of June 29 and 30: how much pay do I receive for working on these dates?
Just over two weeks after the celebration of the holidays of June 29 and 30the Chamber of Commerce of Lima (CCL) prepared a summary of the rules on labor and remuneration treatment that must be applied on these festive dates. Pursuant to article 9 of Legislative Decree 713, Paid Rest Law, June 29, the date […]
Informality in business reached its highest peak in 8 years
Informality in business reached its highest point in the last 8 years: of 9.1 million businesses, 5.5 million are not registered with Sunat, according to the Institute of Economics and Business Development of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL). This figure is alarming because it shows a progressive increase (see graph) of irregular work in […]
CCL: economy would grow only 2% due to slowdown in four sectors
The Institute of Economics and Business Development (IEDEP) of the Lima Chamber of Commerce (CCL) aligned itself with the other institutions and revised downward the growth of the Peruvian economy for 2023, from 2.4% to only 2%. This lower projection is supported by the meager performance of the Domestic Gross Product (GDP) during the first […]
MTPE and CCL meet to negotiate socio-labour issues of “national interest and scope”
A similar group was created a few weeks ago with the trade unions. The position of the CCL regarding the limitations on outsourcing, provided in DS 001-2022, is well known. Recently, the Judiciary and Indecopi have echoed these demands and suspended the measure. Dollar price today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this […]
Women’s Day: 70% of workers do not acknowledge being sexually harassed in their workplace
76.1% of women sexually harassed in the workplace do not recognize itand 33.5% of them have suffered sexual harassment in their workplace, some 6.6 times on average, as revealed by studies carried out in Metropolitan Lima, within the framework of the project: “Gender violence against women : strengthening prevention”, funded by the European Union and […]
Business pessimism worsened in January
Shock. Businesses expect to sell and produce less with the Dina Boluarte regime, according to a BCRP survey. Optimism deteriorated more than in the Castillo government. During January of this year, the confidence of the companies continued to deteriorate and reached levels that even exceed those seen in the last month of the government of […]