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Can its next president tackle Peru’s rampant corruption? 

Read More Corruption ranks among Peruvians’ top concerns, only second to insecurity, as the country heads into a general election on Sunday.  Since 2016, Peru has suffered from severe political instability, with repeated graft scandals contributing to the succession of eight different presidents. The country currently ranks 130 out of 182 on Transparency International’s corruption…

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Ecuador doubles tariff on Colombia to 100%

Read More Bogotá, Colombia – Ecuador will impose a 100% tariff on all Colombian imports beginning on May 1, according to a statement by the Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, and Investment today. The move ramps up tensions between the two South American neighbors, which have imposed reciprocal levies of 50% in a trade war that…

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