The banking industry in Peru is nascent but stands to benefit from planned government measures, explains Alex Contreras, minister of economy and finance.

Political tensions risk getting in the way of Peru’s economic rebound, but a freshly ratified trade agreement may keep investors’ interest alive.

Peru's foreign trade and tourism minister Claudia Cornejo expects foreign investment to rebound in 2021.

Huge risks loom over Peru’s economy, as the country pulls out of its worst crisis in decades. 

The South American country's financial institutions anticipate 2021 will not be easy.

Bad loans expected to show up on banks' balance sheets in 2021, according to S&P Global.

Despite sluggish economic growth and political turmoil in the country, Peru’s banks continue to perform impressively.

Following his predecessor’s resignation, Peru’s new finance minister Carlos Oliva talks to Silvia Pavoni about achieving political stability and the potential of public-private partnerships.

A change of president and an uptick in GDP is cause for optimism in Peru. However, as the economy improves, the country’s banks face a challenge in prising citizens away from their traditional faith in cash. Silvia Pavoni reports.

Economic growth in commodity-dependent Peru is unlikely to surpass 5% in 2017, prompting the Kuczynski government to devise a plan to boost the economy that focuses on investment in infrastructure and improved productivity.