Peru

The Antamina mine, the largest copper and zinc mine in the country, has stopped its operations since workers have accused the mining company of land usurpation and demand immediate authority supervision

Natural gas will reach the country’s most remote areas thank to the significant expansion of the country's natural gas distribution pipelines that will be soon conducted by the government

The Second Agrarian Reform began this week; the government initiative aims at reviving the agrarian market and help farmers that have been affected by the recession through infrastructure improvement and higher financial inclusion

In order to alleviate the ongoing food emergency, the government will provide US$24 million in food and basic needs for the impoverished and vulnerable households of the country

Recent figures show that the country’s agricultural exports have increased 26% since last year, generating a surplus in the agricultural sector of US$ 494.000.000

The government began meetings to plan and create a Ministry of Science, Technology, and Technological Innovation to provide technological and scientific advancements for the state

While community protests against president Pedro Castillo took place in many cities around the world, in Trujillo and Lima several ex-congressmen and political figures were part of the manifestations demanding presidential resignation

After the first week in office, president Pedro Castillo has already received extreme backlash from the media; his economic measures in one week have caused downturns in the stock market and a significant depreciation of the currency

Azteca Comunicaciones, a subsidiary for the design, financing, operation and maintenance of the national fibre optic network, has seen its concession suspended after a series of unsuccessful initiatives