LatinNews Regional Monitor: Andean Group - 22 January 2020

* Peru’s President Martín Vizcarra has unveiled the government’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project portfolio for the next 18 months, which involves 23 initiatives for a total investment of US$5.351bn. Rafael Ugaz, executive director of Peru's state-run private investment promotion agency (Proinversión), highlighted key projects such as the massification of natural gas usage in seven regions (Ucayali, Junín, Huancavelica, Ayacucho, Apurímac, Cusco, and Puno), which requires an approximate investment of US$200m, and the 128km railway from Huancayo district (Junín region) to Huancavelica district (Huancavelica region), with a US$227m investment.

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