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Peru: Viable public investment projects totaled US$16.792 billion

La construcción de la nueva refinería de Talara presenta un avance del 37.28 por ciento, lo cual es ligeramente superior al planeado para este periodo, informó Petroperú.

La construcción de la nueva refinería de Talara presenta un avance del 37.28 por ciento, lo cual es ligeramente superior al planeado para este periodo, informó Petroperú.

07:30 | Lima, Oct. 25.

Viable Public Investment Projects (PIPs) were valued at S/55.415 billion (US$16.792 billion) as at October 23, Peru’s Economy and Finance Ministry (MEF) reported.

It must be noted such projects were declared viable by the three levels of government: national, regional and local.

Over the analyzed period, PIPs declared viable by local governments stood at S/34.376 billion (about US$10.417 billion).

National government-approved PIPs amounted to S/13.025 billion (about US$3.947 billion), whereas those related to regional governments reached S/8.013 billion (about US$2.428 billion).

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Published: 10/25/2016