Peru has high hopes that the building industry can help lead an economic recovery.
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Standing the Test of Time, OCP Ecuador Forges Ahead
How do you get international banks and insurance companies to lend for up to 17 years on a pipeline involving complicated engineering at high altitude passing through an area subject […]
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Cleaned Up And Moving On
After getting on top of their problem loans, Peru’s banks are ready to boost lending.
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The Mother of Dollarization
Known in Ecuador as “the mother of dollarization,” Joyce Ginatta is an unlikely shaper of monetary policy. A grandmother of 12 and a self-made businesswoman – she made most of […]
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In the Belly of the Curve
Peru ended its 74-year absence from the international bond markets in February when it issued $1.43 billion worth of 10-year global bonds in a well-received deal that included a Brady […]
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Convergence of Powers
Roberto Dañino, the prime minister, promises to straighten out the government’s difficult relations with Congress and improve those with the businesses and financial markets.
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After the Honeymoon
Finance Minister Carlos Julio Manuel was a strong proponent of dollarization. Now he must be in the vanguard of sweeping reforms to ensure sustained growth.
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Bailing Out the Banks
The final cost of Ecuador’s banking crisis is still unknown. Most deposits in the failed private sector banks were covered either by cash payments from a government agency, the AGD, […]
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Enhancing Flight and Cargo
Jorge Chávez International Airport is improving with investment by its new owners.
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Lifting Local Power
Development of Peru’s Camisea natural gas field is finally underway.