After a month of the outbreak of the conflict between the forces of order and the thousands of Peruvians who march nationwide, the backpack carried by small businesses continues to get heavier. Mypes trapped One of the most important economic conglomerates in the country, Mesa Redonda, reports an 80% drop in sales, since businesses are […]
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Protests in the south of the country have generated more than 58,000 affected air passengers
Since the protests began in the country, the airports of Cusco and Ayacucho have been affected and temporarily closed. This has generated that so far this year there have been 525 canceled flights and more than 58,000 affected passengers. This was reported by the Association of International Air Transport Companies in Peru (Aetai) and the […]
Moderate rise in food prices under risk of speculation
The first day of marches against the government of President Dina Boluarte in Lima, a city with a stock, in case of emergency, for about five days, had no effect on the products of the basic basket. Outside of lemon, whose route did have problems, as Midagri admitted, the blocking of some roads only meant […]
Dollar closes the week at S/3.8590 and the Lima Stock Market rises 0.14%
So far in January, the dollar has presented variations that respond to the local factor. Although at the end of the first week of 2023 it stood at S/3.7940 —one of the lowest prices in the last six months—, last Thursday it rose to S/3.860, one of the highest levels since November of 2022. “It […]
Massive protests in France against the government’s pension reform
With strikes and massive demonstrations in the streets, hundreds of thousands of French people today supported the call for mobilization launched by the unions against the reform of the pension system proposed by the President’s government Emmanuel Macrondetermined to approve it despite strong popular rejection. “The mobilization is the image of what we read in […]
IACHR requests ballistics investigation after deaths from protests in Peru
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on Wednesday urged the Peruvian government to conduct an impartial investigation into the bullets that struck at least some of the 50 people who died in the violent demonstrations in Peruto determine who fired the shots. Commissioner Stuardo Ralón, one of the members of the mission who was recently […]
Cusco runs out of domestic gas due to protests and road blockades
Dozens of citizens of Cusco They arrived last Tuesday morning to a domestic gas bottling plant located in the sector of Angostura, border between the districts of San Jerónimo and Saylla, 45 minutes from the Imperial City. Nevertheless, They were surprised that the product had sold out. Users had no choice but to return to […]
30% of hotels stopped operating in Arequipa due to protests
As a result of the demonstrations in the southern regions against the government of Dina Boluarte and Congress, foreign tourists continue to cancel their travel packages to visit the city of Arequipa and other attractions in the region. According to the president of the Association of Hotels and Restaurants of Arequipa (Now), Teresa Rubina Valencia […]
Tourist destinations in Arequipa without visitors due to protests
“Would anyone dare to come to a country where they are killing?” asks Jorge Valderrama, former president of the Arequipa Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (AVIT). The businessman refers that due to the prolonged uncertainty that the country has been experiencing since December 2022, 80% of the travel reservation was canceled, affecting the entire […]
Tour operators in Cusco call for an end to protests in the south
Entrepreneurs and workers linked to the tourism sector of Cusco, held a sit-in yesterday in the Tupac Amaru square. They called for an end to the protests that are taking place in various regions of the country. With posters in hand, the demonstrators warned that the violent acts registered in Puno and the seizure of […]