The transaction is valued at US$315 million and contributes to the consolidation of the regional presence of the Peruvian industrial group. Join the La República WhatsApp channel Price of the dollar today in Peru: what is the exchange rate for this Thursday, November 2? Bonus of S/600 to public workers will be paid in November, […]
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Civil construction workers’ wages will increase by 5.25%
After nationwide mobilizations by civil construction workers demanding better salaries, an agreement was finally reached with the Peruvian Chamber of Construction (Capeco). Thus, an increase was established in the basic daily wage of S/4.20 for operators, S/3.30 for officers and S/3 for laborers. In this way, an increase of 5.25% is achieved in the three […]
Hardware stores and warehouses increased by 8% due to the boost of self-construction
The number of hardware stores and warehouses at the national level increased by 8% from 2017 to 2022, driven by the spending that families made to make repairs and improvements in their homes due to the pandemic, according to the consulting firm Total Market Solutions (TMS). “During the pandemic we were locked up and bonuses […]
Only 2% of construction companies suspended almost all their operations in a pandemic
Less than 5% of the firms in the construction sector almost entirely (60% -80%) suspended their operations due to the pandemic, according to Marsh’s recent “COVID-19 and construction sector” study. On the contrary, 39% estimate that, currently, their activities continue to advance at their full capacity. Likewise, monitoring the health status of workers in the […]