Top 10 Challenges Of Doing Business In Peru

Peru has one of the fastest growing economies in Latin America, even taking into account the slower 2017 growth of 2.5% (below that of 2016 (3.9%) and 2015 (3.26%) and below 2.8% which is the official estimate given by the Ministry of Economy and Finance. However, for 2018, according to IMF projections, the growth should be 4%. Economic growth has been driven by an increase in private investment, modernisation and development.

Peru offers a favourable, if complicated, legal framework for foreign investment and a friendly investment environment, reflected in the World Bank Ease of Doing Business Survey, where Peru ranks 58th overall. The top industries in Peru include mining, manufacturing, energy, petrochemical, tourism and real estate.