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Interview with LatAm GC of the Year: Repsol Peru’s Marcela Villavicencio
Latin Lawyer
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August 28, 2025
Marcela Villavicencio, general counsel of the Peruvian arm of Spanish energy company Repsol, won our General Counsel of the Year Award for Spanish-speaking Latin America. She spoke to LACCA following the award to discuss how leading Repsol through...
Syarikat, industri digalak adaptasi teknologi jimat air susulan tarif baharu
The Sun Daily
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August 28, 2025
SHAH ALAM: Syarikat atau industri digalakkan mengadaptasi teknologi baharu bagi menjimatkan penggunaan air susulan pelarasan tarif baharu bermula 1 Sept ini. Exco Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Mobiliti negeri Ng Sze Han berkata antara yang boleh...
Business : Asia Pacific Needs Stronger Grid, Clean Energy Push Amid Rising Consumption - APSEC
Bernama
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August 28, 2025
From Harizah Hanim Mohamed BUSAN, Aug 28 (Bernama) – The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing new patterns of electricity consumption that require collaboration in areas such as demand response, energy efficiency improvements, and the...
Peru: Mining exports total US$ 21.684 billion as of May, up 15.7%
Andina
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August 26, 2025
The value of mining products shipped abroad amounted to US$21.684 billion between January and May 2025, a 16.3% increase compared to the same period in 2024. According to Minem's Mining Statistical Bulletin, this sector accounted for 66% of the...
I Am Going To Need These MAGA Freaks To Shut Up About For-Profit Healthcare, Forever
Wonkette - Michigan
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August 30, 2025
On Thursday, as I was perusing some of the social media commentary regarding Susan Monarez’s ouster from the CDC, I noticed a whole lot of posts from people who just couldn’t trust doctors or medical experts of any kind because of how badly they...
Peruvian avocado aims to extend its season and strengthen its presence in Asia
Fresh Plaza
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August 26, 2025
Peru's latest avocado season officially concluded in August. This season focused on trying to extend the harvest window, strengthening markets in Japan, Russia, and Canada, and launching a more aggressive strategy to expand in Asia. Exporters...
The Government received Peru’s Minister of Defence and Minister of Foreign Affairs at Karlberg Palace
Government Offices of Sweden
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The visit from Peru began with a welcoming reception outside Karlberg Palace and a guard of honour. Thereafter Pål Jonson, Maria Malmer Stenergard, Walter Astudillo and Elmer Schialer held a bilateral meeting inside the Palace where they discussed...
Peru has important minerals for electromobility and new technologies
Andina
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August 26, 2025
"Peru has important minerals for energy transition, electromobility, and, of course, new technologies. We are talking about copper, zinc, nickel, and gold; we furthermore have significant deposits of strategic minerals such as lanthanides, or...
Nuts: A strategic alternative for Peru
Fresh Plaza
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August 27, 2025
Following the success of blueberries, grapes, and cocoa, Peru is exploring new crops to replicate this achievement. One of the most promising international segments is nuts, a market that reached approximately $66 billion in 2024, far surpassing...
Peru reopens $600m jumbo squid fishery with 82,000t quota through 2025
Undercurrent News
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August 26, 2025
On Aug. 25, Peru's Ministry of Production, Produce, officially authorized the reopening of the jumbo flying squid fishing across the Peruvian coast, with an additional quota of over 82,000 metric tons permitted through Dec. 31, 2025. [...] Want to...
Withdraw action against doctor and increase paddy procurement price to ₹3,000 per quintal, says CPI (M) secretary
The Hindu
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August 30, 2025
CPI(M) State secretary P. Shanmugam speaking among the party cadre at Hosur in Krishnagiri district on Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPI (M) State secretary P. Shanmugam on Saturday (August...
Peru: Lava Jato Special Team secures conviction against lawyer Juan de Dios Zorrilla
Andina
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August 26, 2025
The defendant was sentenced to four years in prison, as well as a 60-day fine and the payment of S/380,000 (US$108,015) in civil reparations to the Peruvian State. This achievement marks the eleventh conviction obtained by the Lava Jato Special...
Peru: Mining for the Future
Global Mining Review
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August 26, 2025
Doris Hiam-Galve. PhD, Programme Chair WMC 2026, comments on the role of South America, and especially Peru, in meeting the demand for critical minerals in the context of the global energy transition. South America plays a leading role in the...
Mexican avocado industry bets on sustainability, pledging the fruit will be “deforestation-free” by 2026
Fresh Fruit Portal
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August 27, 2025
By Carla Espinoza Gutiérrez When the USDA lifted the ban on Mexican avocado imports in 1997, the green gold fever began. Today, the industry rakes in $7.5 billion in the U.S. and creates over 42,000 jobs. This continued market growth, bolstered by...
51-1 Arquitectos creates pink concrete convent in Peru
Dezeen
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August 27, 2025
Local studio 51-1 Arquitectos has stacked a vertical convent made of pink-coloured concrete and grey brick screens onto an urban site in Lima, Peru. The Religiosas de Maria Inmaculada was completed as a contemporary alternative to an ancient...
Juice drives passion fruit export surge as Peru regains ground
Fresh Fruit Portal
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August 27, 2025
By Carla Espinoza Gutiérrez Peruvian passion fruit exports scored $40 million in revenue between January and June 2025, according to the Agro-Exports Management division of the Association of Exporters (ADEX). The uptick represents a 36 percent...
GAT Expo CDMX opens its doors with an academic conference analyzing present and future of the gaming industry
Yogonet International
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August 27, 2025
This Wednesday, August 27, GAT Expo CDMX 2025 begins at the Expo Santa Fe Convention Center in Mexico City. Leaders and experts will gather there to analyze the present and future of gaming in Mexico and Latin America. The GAT CDMX Academy will...
HitchDoc acquires B & H Manufacturing
Jackson County Pilot - Minnesota
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August 27, 2025
Two Jackson manufacturers are now one. HitchDoc of Jackson recently acquired B & H Manufacturing of Jackson. Founded in 1990 as a manufacturer of motorcycle hitches, HitchDoc today also produces seed carts, fuel trailers and industrial-grade snow...
Consumer Staples Stocks Among Worst S&P 500 Performers: What's Behind The Slide?
myMotherLode - California
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Nine of the 11 core sector indices fell on Monday. Consumer staples led the declines among the 11 core S&P 500 sectors on Monday as the market corrected after substantial gains at the end of last week, following the Fed's comments that raised...
Business : Malaysia, New Zealand Agree To Explore Geothermal Energy Cooperation
Bernama
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August 27, 2025
From Harizah Hanim Mohamed BUSAN, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia and New Zealand will explore investment and cooperation opportunities in the fields of energy transition and climate change. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Transition...