Peru wants to develop fish farming as a complement to the well-established trawling industry.
Category: Regions
Growth, Plus Discipline
Against all odds, Ecuador has become one of the emerging market success stories of the past year. Ensuring that the country remains on top will require sacrifice, vision and hard work.
Ready for Reactivation
Economic growth in Peru is expected to rebound this year and accelerate even more in 2003.
Living With the Dollar
Dollarization has put Ecuador’s economy back on track after a disastrous roller coaster ride that ended in default. Confidence is back, but the new currency poses new challenges.
Sold on Cell Phones
There are now more cell phones in use in Peru than traditional fixed-line phones.
Permanent and Positive Change
Dollarization levels the playing field for everybody and sets the stage for economic stability. By Francisco Zalles
The Aura of Antamina
The giant mine is expected to expand the mining sector as much as 20% this year.
Building on the US Legacy
Panama has not found it as easy as it had hoped to attract investment into areas once occupied by American troops. Development of the reverted areas has been plagued by false starts and delays.
Challenges Ahead for Canal
Users of the Canal have enjoyed a smooth and efficient transition to Panamanian control. But tough investment decisions regarding expansion now loom.
Regaining Confidence and Growth
Panama is struggling to convince the credit rating agencies and investors that it is correcting weaknesses in its fiscal and economic policies. But long-term investment opportunities are strong.
