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    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special Report
      Investing in Peru

      As political turmoil and deadly protests ease, the government has vowed to focus on investment. FT journalists explore construction of a Chinese-backed megaport; mining; booming agribusiness; luxury tourism; and Peru’s world-beating cuisine

      A general view of a construction site of a shipping port in Peru
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special ReportInvesting in Peru
      Peruvian tourism steps up from trekking to luxury experiences

      The sector is setting out to attract more lucrative upmarket visitors after a pandemic low

      A man steers his straw gondola
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special ReportInvesting in Peru
      Deep divide persists between ‘two Perus’

      The gulf between Lima and the poorer south remains a hurdle to national economic revival

      An Andean woman walks next to Alpacas
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special ReportInvesting in Peru
      Peru’s prime minister on fatal protests, renewal and reform

      Alberto Otárola talks to the FT about the drive to establish stability for investors

      Prime Minister Alberto Otárola is interviewed by the FT in the government palace in Lima
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special ReportInvesting in Peru
      Peru pulls back from the brink but path to growth is rocky

      Political turmoil is easing as the government attempts to get the economy back on track

      A mural of Inca ruins in Cusco. Peru is split between urban and rural, and north and south
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special ReportInvesting in Peru
      Protests threaten to dent the outlook for Peruvian copper

      Government tries to unblock investment but projects trigger a backlash in rural areas

      Demonstrators stand on a blocked road in protest of a mining project
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special ReportInvesting in Peru
      Peru’s pro-market farming policies bear fruit

      Investment in irrigation continues amid global instability and threat from El Niño

      Two workers picking fruits in a blueberry farm
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special ReportInvesting in Peru
      How a unique recipe took Peru to the top table of global cuisine

      A wealth of ingredients and cultures made food a source of pride and ‘agent of change’

      Staff prepare dishes at restaurant Central in Lima, Peru
    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      Special ReportInvesting in Peru
      Peru’s megaport aims to reshape region’s maritime traffic

      Project offers a new model for infrastructure but raises concerns over Chinese influence

      A worker stands near the entrance of a tunnel at a construction site
    • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
      US raises concern with Peru over Chinese control of infrastructure

      Beijing stands to control power supply to Lima and megaport serving Pacific

      Aerial view of the construction work where Cosco Shipping is building a port in Chanca, north of Peru
    • Monday, 31 July, 2023
      News in-depthAmericas economy
      South America braced for economic hit from return of El Niño

      Extreme weather phenomenon could spark inflationary surge due to food and energy shortages

      People try to salvage belongings in flooded part of Ecuador
    • Friday, 7 July, 2023
      Travel
      High in the Andes, a culinary ‘immersion’ with the world’s top chef

      An obsession with indigenous Peruvian ingredients has taken Virgilio Martínez to number one in the World’s Best Restaurants list

      Chef Virgilio Martínez stands on a hillside against a background of mountains
    • Thursday, 29 June, 2023
      FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign
      Peru makes teachers comfortable about money before teaching the kids

      Novel approach to financial literacy has lessons for rich and poor countries alike

      Hedy Flores Cabezas, a Peruvian schoolteacher, with a class of financial literacy students in Lima
    • Friday, 21 April, 2023
      Former Peru president Toledo to be extradited from US

      He will return to face graft charges after US judge denies request to block the proceedings

      Alejandro Toledo in 2015.
    • Monday, 13 February, 2023
      Peru crisis deepens as agreement on early polls eludes lawmakers

      Elections crucial for ending unrest in which dozens have died and economy has suffered

      A protester gestures in front of policemen during a demonstration against the government of Peruvian President Dina Boluarte in Lima
    • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
      LexCopper
      Copper/Peru: unrest highlights the potential for supply shocks Premium content

      Reports indicate that mines are running but risks of shutdowns have not passed

      General view of a copper mine
    • Wednesday, 8 February, 2023
      Copper
      Peru unrest threatens copper supply

      Analysts expect disruption to world’s second-largest producer to boost prices of the metal

      a view of the Las Bambas copper mine in Challhuahuacho, Peru.
    • Sunday, 22 January, 2023
      News in-depth
      Deadly protests spread in Peru: ‘We will be here until Boluarte resigns’

      Unrest reaches capital Lima as new president defies calls to resign six weeks after taking office

      Protesters and police clash in Lima
    • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
      Peru declares state of emergency in Lima after deadly protests

      Dozens killed as police clash with demonstrators demanding resignation of Dina Boluarte

      Protestors confront lines of police
    • Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
      At least 17 killed in Peru as anti-government protests intensify

      Supporters of detained ex-president Pedro Castillo show little sign of ending demonstrations calling for his reinstatement

      Demonstrators clash with security forces in Juliaca, Peru, on Monday
    • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
      Global InsightMichael Stott
      A coup or not? Peru crisis highlights Latin American polarisation

      Diplomatic spat over former president Pedro Castillo highlights political divide in Latin America

      Peru’s president Dina Boluarte with members of her new cabinet in Lima, Peru
    • Wednesday, 21 December, 2022
      Peru advances plan to move up elections to allay political crisis

      Protesters have called for a fresh vote after ousting of former president Pedro Castillo

      Supporters of Peru’s former president, Pedro Castillo march in a street
    • Thursday, 15 December, 2022
      HTSI
      A furniture store in Lima supporting craft collectives

      Don Bosco showcases exquisite furniture, furnishings and sculptures made by artisans in the Andes – and all profits go to them 

      Architect Fabio Tienforti (left) and artisan Pablo Merchán of Don Bosco
    • Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
      Peru declares state of emergency as protests intensify

      Supporters of detained former leader Pedro Castillo stage violent demonstrations in the south

      Protesters attack a building on fire
    • Sunday, 11 December, 2022
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Peru’s democracy cannot survive constant turmoil

      The Andean nation needs political reform to tackle its deep social problems

      People hold signs while protesting against Peru’s president Pedro Castillo
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