Peru: Resources
Government Resources
Regulatory Agency Sites
The Ministry of Health of Peru, also known as el Ministro de Salud del Perú, is responsible for the healthcare sector and monitoring the drugs released by the pharmaceutical industry. Additionally, it formulates public policy regarding sanitation. Its site contains statistics and news publications related to the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries and basic information about common medical disorders in the country. This resource is only available in Spanish.
The National Commission for Aerospace Research and Development of Peru, also known as la Comisión Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Aeroespacial (CONIDA), promotes the research and development of science and space technology. Its website overviews the commission's functions, projects, and news. Only available in Spanish.
Other Resources
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, also known as Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores del Perú, aims to develop an active foreign policy for Peru by promoting interests of security, development, and the economy, as well as protecting nationals abroad. This website provides information on Peru's foreign policy, international issues, citizen services, and economic promotion. Only available in Spanish.
The Exporters Association, also known as la Asociación de Exportadores (ADEX), is a Peruvian non-profit organization dedicated to promoting Peruvian exports. The site provides an overview of the business environment in Peru. It also offers trade statistics, exporter and importer directories, and trade opportunity listings. Only available in Spanish.
This is a sub-section within the official U.S. Commercial Service website for Peru. It provides information about doing business in Peru, including general business information, market and industry reports, financial programs, travel information, and trade relations between the U.S. and Peru. The site also includes pages containing information about trade events and services for U.S. companies wishing to do business in Peru and a directory of links to useful Peruvian websites.