Security & Strategic Review - July 2025

PERU: Counting the cost of crime

ANDEAN COUNTRIES by Abbi Dicker 04 July 2025 3234 views

The economic impact of Peru’s rising crime rate was underlined in late June in two surveys by local business lobbies and think tanks. Extortion, which has grown explosively in recent years, continues to be the main crime weighing on the business sector.

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