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Peru: Public investment execution amounts to US$3.404 billion

En la Provincia de Chincha (Región Ica), el presidente Ollanta Humala dio inicio a las obras de la autopista de doble calzada Chincha Alta- Pisco-Ica.Foto: ANDINA/Prensa Presidencia

En la Provincia de Chincha (Región Ica), el presidente Ollanta Humala dio inicio a las obras de la autopista de doble calzada Chincha Alta- Pisco-Ica.Foto: ANDINA/Prensa Presidencia

11:40 | Lima, Jul. 23.

As at July 20, Peru's public investment amounted to S/11.066 billion (about US$3.404 billion), the Economy and Finance Ministry reported.

Such investment was executed by the three levels of government: national, regional and local. Local governments headed the chart with S/4.927 billion (about US$1.516 billion), followed by the national government with S/3.951 billion (about US$1.215 billion) and regional governments with S/2.188 billion (about US$673.02 million).

By levels

At central-government level, the Transport and Communications Ministry led the ranking having executed projects worth S/2.316 billion (about US$712.39 million), followed by the Education Ministry with S/488 million (about US$150.11 million).

Concerning regional governments, Arequipa region executed public investment projects valued at S/371 million (about US$114.12 million).

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Published: 7/23/2017