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Peruvian exports would exceed 70 billion US dollars on the bicentennial of independence, projected the Director General of Economic Promotion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (RR.EE), Silvia Alfaro.
"By the end of the year, we expect Peruvian shipments worldwide to exceed $ 50 billion and the goal is to exceed 70,000 million exports by 2021" , did he declare.
The official said the current situation in the country was an opportunity to invest and conduct business.
He also pointed out that Peru has demonstrated in recent years a solid economy resulting in an increase in gross domestic product (GDP), with an average close to 6% over the last decade.
"The strength of the sun and the low levels of inflation have also been added," said Alfaro.
At another point, he highlighted the strengthening of private sector confidence, which resulted in US $ 8 billion worth of mining investments in projects. such as Mina Justa, Toromocho and Quellaveco.
In the same way, it considered it relevant to promote the development of responsible investments in the social and environmental domains.
"We need to promote productive investment in non-traditional high value-added areas and technological development where joint work between the public and private sectors is important," he said.
"So we calculate that the Peruvian economy will be able to grow an average of 4.6% between 2019 and 2020. Our goal is for the growth rate to reach 5% by 2021," he said. -he declares.
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