The last conjunctural progress report of the economy prepared by the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics revealed that, during January, fishing production registered a growth of 23.51% compared to the same month of the previous year. This performance was due to greater extraction of species of maritime origin for indirect human consumption (26.50%). The […]
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Export jobs grew, but more than 64,000 were lost in five sectors
From January to December 2024, the jobs Associated with exports – including direct, indirect and induced – added around 4 million 428,000, 15% more than the previous year (3 million 851,000), reported the Research Center of Economy and global businesses of the Association of Exporters hundred-ADEX. The report revealed that the positions of job of […]
Fishing closed 2024 with a growth of 24.89%: what factors promoted the result?
The fishing production grew 76.76% in December 2024 compared to the similar month of the previous year, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). This result implied an accumulated variation of 24.89% and was supported by a greater capture of maritime origin species for indirect human consumption (81.55%). The extraction of anchovy […]
INEI: fishing production grew 45.02% in the first half of the year
During June, the production of the fishing sector grew 56.77% compared to the same month last year, thus accumulating three consecutive months of growth – although this time slowed down, considering the rates of 144.07% and 363.5% seen in April and May, respectively – according to the Economic Activity Progress Report of the INEI. And, […]
Dina Boluarte: National fishing policy will be approved to boost competitiveness
Following the positive results of the first anchovy fishing season, it is hoped that this behavior will be repeated through new policies that will improve the value chain. Join the Whatsapp channel In order to strengthen the fishing sector, the President of the Republic, Dina Boluarte, announced the approval of a national fishing policy for […]
Japan to stop offering temporary accommodation for Fukushima evacuees
The authorities of Japan They announced this Monday that from 2026 they will stop offering accommodations temporary shelters for people still evacuated from areas near the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Instead of these temporary shelters, where around 1,000 people are still living who cannot return home, Fukushima Prefecture will launch a programme to […]
Divorce in economic and employment figures
In May, economic activity had a vigorous rise of 5.04%, compared to the same month in 2023 (period in which it contracted -1.43%). A month ago – April – GDP also grew by 5.28%, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI). Although these are expansion rates not seen in 30 […]
Chinese fishing boats spotted in off-limits zone in Peru
Two Chinese fishing vessels – identified as JiaDe18 and Hai Feng 1 – were reported anchored very close to the Port of Bayóvar, in Piura, in Sechura Bay. The unexpected sighting is relevant because, according to the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organization (SPRFMO), The Port of Bayóvar is not authorized to receive foreign-flagged vessels […]
Central Bank: GDP would have grown 2.7% in the first half of the year
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) estimates that the economy will end this year at 3.1%, and this journey—which has an upward bias—seems auspicious. The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) shares this projection. In May alone, GDP is believed to have grown by around 5%, driven by the strong recovery of the primary […]
Global warming will reduce fish biomass by 10% by 2050, according to FAO
By mid-century and under a high emissions scenario, exploitable fish biomass will be reduced by 10% due to the effects of global warming, according to a report published Wednesday by the Organization of American States. United Nations for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). The document ‘Climate change risks to marine ecosystems and fisheries: Projections […]