countercurrent. The BCRP expectations survey indicates that the majority of Peruvian investors anticipate a blue quarter for the economy and the recovery of employment. In February, business expectations about the national economy in the next three months, according to the radar of the Central Reserve Bank (BCRP), went from 32 to 42 points, while one […]
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Inti Raymi, the party to reactivate Cusco
Life jacket. Businessmen hope that the activity will allow the arrival of thousands of tourists. After almost two months of uncertainty, the provincial mayor of Cusco, Luis Pantoja Calvo, confirmed the Fiesta del Sol o Inti Raymi. This activity is intended to recover tourism in the region, an activity strongly hit by the latest social […]
Arequipa: 7,000 Colca families close businesses due to lack of tourists
Expectations. With the opening of Machupicchu, they await reactivation in Arequipa. Minister of Foreign Trade met with tourism unions to seek options. The province of caylloma Arequipa is one of the main recipients of international tourism. In its geography, Colca has one of the deepest canyons in the world. Before the pandemic, the annual average […]
Guilds ask to declare tourism in Cusco an emergency and protect Machu Picchu
The Technical Advisory Collective of the Private Sector of Tourism petitioned the Mincetur that this measure is executed for the financial rescue of the operators of the productive sector due to losses of S/ 13 million a day. He political conflict which concatenates with the protests and the road blockade has put the sector Tourism […]
Puno lost S/ 166 million in January
In red. Companies are without income due to protests caused by the political crisis. Businessmen ask for a solution. By: Zenaida Zea The political crisis facing the country and the lack of a conciliatory attitude on the part of the government of President Dina Boluarte and Congress, are exacerbating the negative impacts on the economy […]
More than 100,000 jobs are at risk
Mining and tourism paralyzed. Both are key activities for the economy of Cusco and the country. Protests paralyzed them with the danger of thousands staying on the streets. Blockades at strategic points in the Southern Mining Corridor paralyzed the activities of the companies Antapaccay in Espinar, Hudbay in Chumbivilcas and Las Bambas in the ApurÃmac […]
Microentrepreneurs in Cusco in crisis due to lack of income
Crisis. Businesses are about to go bankrupt because no tourists. Entrepreneurs say that for days they have no income. They ask for a truce for the arrival of visitors in February. Hotels, restaurants and artisans of Cusco register low sales and, in some cases, these are nil. All as a result of the political and […]
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 […]
School campaign and tourism, the most affected by the political crisis
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 […]
Perishable food prices would be high between January and February
Social protests in the regions, especially in the south of the country, have influenced the rise in some perishable foods due to the road blockwhich would cause January and February of this year a reduction in the inflation rate is not yet observedaffirmed the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP). “In January and February there […]