Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Business News | President of the Gambia, H.E. Mr. ADAMA BARROW to Inaugurate the 12th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025, Being Held in the Gambia
BusinessWire India Banjul [The Gambia] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 8: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, will conduct the 12th Edition of their annual conference, "Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary", in...
Owner: Aditya Pittie
Costa Rica prioritises Indo-Pacific trade over EU-Mercosur, says trade minister
The Costa Rican government is prioritising joining the Indo-Pacific trade agreement by the end of the year, Trade Minister Manuel Tovar told Euronews in an interview. The minister described the region as "a dynamic hub of opportunity" amid rising...
Owner: Pedro Vargas David & Luís Santos
In many countries, views of the national economy are closely related to partisanship
Neutral
Pew Research Center
·
A woman walks past a window display promoting a sale in London on Dec. 13, 2024. (Leon Neal/Getty Images) Around the world, views of the economy are related to several factors. Public opinion responds to economic shocks, but we also see that some...
Owner: Pew Research Center (Non-profit)
Residents seek desilting of Perumpallam canal in Erode ahead of northeast monsoon
Bushes and hyacinth disrupt flow of water in Perumpallam canal in Erode in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: GOVARTHAN M. With the northeast monsoon expected to set in later this month, residents living along the Perumpallam canal have...
Owner: The Kasturi Family
Organized Crime Becomes a Daily Reality in Peru, New Report Warns
Gov't Propaganda
teleSUR
·
A human rights report in Peru warns that organized crime has been normalized nationwide and calls for structural reforms to rebuild security institutions and protect democracy. Peru’s National Coordinator for Human Rights warns that organized...
Owner: Venezuelan Government
Taiwan reappoints former economy minister as Apec summit representative
TAIPEI - Taiwan’s presidential office said on Oct 8 it had appointed for the second year running a former economy minister as its envoy to the 2025 Apec summit in South Korea, one of the few international forums both Taiwan and China take part in....
Owner: Ong Beng Seng & Singaporean Government
Peru minister touts Saudi mining interest, Chevron offshore potential
Indeterminate
Zawya
·
LIMA - Peru is pursuing major investments from Saudi Arabia and U.S. oil giant Chevron to develop its mining and energy resources, part of a broad strategy to revitalize the sector, a top minister said on Tuesday. The push comes as Peru, the...
Owner: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Peru Minister touts Saudi mining interests and Chevron offshore Potential
Indeterminate
World Energy News - Connecticut
·
A top minister announced on Tuesday that Peru is seeking major investments from Saudi Arabia, as well as the U.S. oil company Chevron, to develop its energy and mining resources. This is part of a broader strategy to revitalize this sector. Peru,...
Owner: Greg Trauthwein
Peru failing to curb illegal gold mining, mercury trafficking
A South American trade bloc on Monday ruled that Peru is failing to meet its commitments to curb illegal gold mining and mercury trafficking, siding with indigenous groups who say their Amazon rivers and food supply are being poisoned. The...
Owner: Lin Family
Peru State College Announces 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
Indeterminate
News Channel Nebraska - River Country
·
The 2025 Peru State College Athletic Hall of Fame class has been announced, with four individuals, one team, and a group of early cross country teams set to be enshrined this fall. Former men's basketball standout Mike Harmon, former athletic...
Owner: Mike Flood
Taiwan re-appoints former economy minister as APEC summit representative
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s presidential office said on Wednesday it had appointed for the second year running a former economy minister as its envoy to this year’s APEC summit in South Korea, one of the few international forums both Taiwan and...
Owner: Wright Family
Peruvian and Italian FA Ministers strengthen ties to boost cooperation, investment
The dignitaries underscored the importance of promoting high-level visits, as these accelerate and expand bilateral relations. They welcomed the recent meeting of the Peru-Italy Political Consultations Mechanism, which reached promising agreements...
Owner: Peruvian Government
Peru presents itself as strategic partner at Italy–Latin America and Caribbean Conference
Minister Schialer emphasized Peru's international outlook, noting an average 4.4% growth over the past two decades, single-digit inflation, and an economy projected to grow around 3% annually through 2028. At the forum, during his participation in...
Owner: Peruvian Government
The enormous economic burden of age-related diseases in South America
Population ageing has replaced population growth as the foremost demographic concern worldwide. Thanks to longevity increases, fertility declines, and the ageing of large birth cohorts, the global share of people aged 65 and older has grown in the...
Peru Bus Drivers Halt Strike Over Extortion ‘Scourge’
Hundreds of bus drivers in Lima ended their strike after government officials agreed to hold talks over the widespread extortion fuelled by organized crime and the murder of 47 drivers this year. Most companies in the transport sector joined the...
Owner: John & Sola Momoh
Peru's 2025 tourism gem: Machu Picchu is close to surpassing 1.5 million visitors
Despite the ongoing efforts to address management and transportation issues on the Hiram Bingham Road—which connects the town of Aguas Calientes with the Machu Picchu Inca citadel and has even led to protests and service disruptions—Peru's main...
Owner: Peruvian Government
Stocks hit on AI margin fears, bonds lifted - Newsquawk US Market Wrap
Right-wing
Zero Hedge
·
SNAPSHOT: Equities down, Treasuries up, Crude flat, Dollar up, Gold up REAR VIEW: The Information raises AI profitability concerns; NY Fed 1 & 5-year inflation expectations rise; Economic Optimism falls; Miran reiterates dovish arguments; Kashkari...
Owner: Ivandjiiski Family
As Peru gets crowned as the world leading table grape exporter, China emerges as major threat
Lee esta noticia en Español Peru has officially surpassed longstanding leader Chile and solidified its position as the world's leading exporter of table grapes, according to a recent report from RaboResearch. The Andean nation has experienced...
Owner: Gustavo Yentzen
FM Nirmala Sitharaman launches Foreign Currency Settlement System in GIFT City
India’s trade discussions with the United States have been affected by the ongoing government shutdown in Washington, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. “There is a possibility of a sixth round of talks with the US soon....
Owner: Reliance Industries & Comcast Corporation
Greece and Peru Hold Talks for Joint Tourism Action Program
Peru’s Ambassador to Greece Arturo Javier Arciniega Calderon and Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni. Photo source: Tourism Ministry Greece and Peru are exploring the possibility of signing a Joint Action Program in tourism to strengthen...
Owner: Maria Theofanopoulou