With Punche Tourism. Executive presented the measures to promote this activity hit by social conflicts. They project that the sector will record income of US$3,337 million this year. The tourism sector has been one of the hardest hit after more than two months of internal conflict, especially in the southern regions of the country. For […]
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Exports from Special Economic Zones grew 12% in 2022
Shipments from the EEZs exceeded US$93 million last year. The agricultural and chemical sectors stood out. The value of the exports from Special Economic Zones (ZEE) located in Peru during 2022 amounted to US$93.9 million, representing an increase of 12% compared to 2021 and 48% compared to 2020, reported the Ministry of Foreign Trade and […]
Mincetur approves strategy Somos Artesanía 2023
The initiative aims to finance the granting of subsidies in favor of the winners of the public tender carried out within the framework of the aforementioned strategy. The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) approved this Sunday, through the Ministerial Resolution No. 038-2023 published in El Peruano, the Strategy to Reactivate and Promote Craft […]
Carnivals will move tourism from Ancash, Cajamarca and Tumbes in February
Reactivation. Due to the festivities, in some regions the hotel reservation has already exceeded 100% occupancy. The Mincetur warns that, due to the sociopolitical crisis, the sector lost S/25 million per day. National tourism is facing its most uncertain hour as a result of the outbreak of protests against the Government in various regions of […]
Mincetur: more than 400 stranded tourists were transferred from Machupicchu town to Cuzco
The minister of Foreign Trade and TourismLuis Fernando Helguero, confirmed that the transfer to Cusco of 418 tourists who were stranded in Machupicchu town was carried out, after the damage caused in some sections of the railway due to the demonstrations. “I appreciate the coordinated work of the public and private sectors to achieve the […]
Minister Alex Contreras: economic impact in 5 days of protests amounts to S/200 million
The head of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), Alex Contreras, He specified that in the first five days of protests there has been an economic impact of S/200 million (preliminary figure), especially in Ica and Puno, and in the tourism sector, during an interview in RPP. On Wednesday, January 4, the protests in […]
We are Crafts: Mincetur launches a new edition that promotes craft activity
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) announced a new edition of the Strategy to Reactivate and Promote Craft Activity, called “Somos Artesanía 2022-I”, a public contest that will deliver money directly to the winning artisans. The head of the Mincetur, Roberto Sánchez, pointed out that this initiative is an important government measure to […]
Tourism: they ask for tax and financial facilities
The crisis caused by the pandemic in tourism has led to various unions linked to this activity requesting the declaration of an emergency in the sector since last year. In response, on April 8, the Executive officially declared the tourism sector in an emergency until December 31, 2022. The Government proposes to offer an effective […]
Mincetur launches more than 300 offers with discounts of over 70% on travel and accommodation
The Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Roberto Sánchez, announced that in order to continue promoting domestic tourism, on the platform ytuqueplanes.com More than 300 offers have been published with up to 74% discount on travel and lodging. In that sense, Sánchez highlighted that between January and February of this year, 3.4 million trips were […]
A total of 13 regions of the country increased their exports in January, which are they?
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) reported that, in January of this year, 13 regions of the interior of Peru increased their shipments to the world, favored by the high prices of raw Materials. In this way, to date, exports from the regions reached US$ 2,783 million, where a significant set of export […]