Peru, second avocado supplier in Japan, with 20% participation, faces challenges in the agro -export sector, indicated by the contraction of shipments and sanitary protocols. Trump and agricultural tariffs: “It is not clear to which agricultural products will be imposed,” says Diego Macera This country in South America became the ninth world exporter of coffee […]
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Japan was the fifth destination of Peruvian exports in 2024
Japan was consolidated as the fifth destination of Peruvian exports in 2024, reaching US $ 3,334 million in shipments, which represents a 44% growth compared to the previous year, according to the Association of Exporters (ADEX). However, trade between the two countries remains concentrated in traditional sectors, with mining (US $ 2,000 million) and hydrocarbons […]
The new maritime megaproject of US $ 1.5 billion that seeks to connect Peru and Brazil to unite the economies of the Atlantic-Pacific
Lambayeque It promotes trade between Peru and Brazil with the inauguration of the new Port of Eten, which will facilitate the transport of goods valued at US $ 90,000 million annually. This modern Port Terminal It has the ability to handle more than 40 million tons of load per year. The regional governor of Lambayeque, […]
Peruvian exports reach US $ 74,664 million: minerals and blueberries led sales to China, USA, Chile, etc.
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) announced that Peruvian exports They reached a total of US $ 74,664 million at the end of 2024, which means a new historical record for the country. In particular, he highlighted the positive performance of the metallurgical, fishing, agricultural, mining and chemical items. In addition, Mincetur stressed […]
Trump aims to reduce commercial deficit with Japan and does not rule out tariffs
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, said Friday to Prime Minister Japanese, Shigeru Ihiba, that he wants to reduce the commercial deficit with Japan and advanced that this will be one of the central themes of his meeting in the White House, where they will also address issues Defense, North Korea and the […]
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 […]
Most of Japan on alert for temperatures of up to 39 degrees
Japan temperatures of between 37 and 39 degrees were recorded on Monday in almost the entire country, which left at least a hundred people hospitalized for heatstroke in the capital, while the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) recommended not going outside. The thermometer reached 39 degrees today in the cities of Gifu (center) and Kumagaya (center), […]
Cretaceous ants already communicated like current ones
An international team of scientists has discovered that in the Cretaceous period, one hundred million years ago, ants They already had microscopic communication structures very similar to those of their descendants and current relatives. The study, carried out based on the analysis of three ants preserved in amber, demonstrates that these ants were sophisticated chemical […]
Japan builds the world’s first wooden satellite
LignoSat, a combination of the words ligno, a prefix meaning wood, and sateliteis the result of about four years of research by Kyoto University and the Sumitomo Forestry company, with the aim of creating a satellite that is more environmentally friendly and at a lower cost. The small CubeSat satellite has successfully passed rigorous safety […]
The bitter legacy in Japan of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
While Paris prepares to celebrate Olympic Games, Japan keep trying to digest those of Tokyo-2020, undermined by scandals that could have long-term damaged the country’s interest in hosting Olympic events. Cost overruns, concerns linked to Covid, corruption and sexism scandals… numerous controversies have tarnished the Japanese people’s memory of their Games, which took place largely […]