- Companies' faith in Peru remains shaken by
political turmoil.
LIMA -- Peru said it was forging ahead with concessions and privatization tenders scheduled for this year despite the political crisis that caused recently re-elected President Alberto Fujimori to announce he would shorten his term. However, companies are jittery and inclined to wait and see what the future holds after ......
- Latin American corporate finance teams get ready to round up some deals
HEADNOTE Corporate financing in Latin America is about to make a comeback, as deals that make strategic sense can't be put off any longer, bankers say. IMAGE PHOTOGRAPH 1 Growing confidence in leftist President Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva in Brazil is reflected in the rise in the country's currency....
- Peru receives four bids for Lima airport
concession.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Peruvian government has received bids from four consortia for a 33-year concession to operate the Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima. The bidders include Germany's Flughafen Frankfurt Main, the US-based Bechtel Enterprises and Peru's Cosapi; Aena Servicios Aeronouticos, Union Fenosa Desarrollo y Accion, ......
- Canadian firm to construct new airport in
Ecuador.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Ecuador has reportedly granted a concession to a Canadian corporation to build a new USD300m airport in the country. The contract with the Canadian Commercial Corp (CCC) grants the company a 35-year concession to build and operate a new international airport in the rural ......
- Lima Airport Partners to invest heavily in Jorge
Chavez.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Lima Airport Partners (LAP), the group operating Peru's recently privatised Jorge Chavez airport, indicated on Monday (17 December) that it will be contributing USD36m to the government and is also planning to invest USD80-100m in the airport over the next three years. LAP, which ......
- PRIVATIZATION IN JAMAICA.
Privatization of Jamaican Government entities, begun in earnest in the mid 1980s, sought to broaden ownership, create a more competitive and market-driven economic environment, reduce the Government's fiscal deficit, and improve enterprise's operating efficiency. This report from the American Embassy-Kingston provides details: To date, 80 entities from sectors ranging from ......
- Lima airport charges too high -
claim.
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Airport charges at Lima's Jorge Chavez airport, Peru, are so high it makes it unprofitable to fly to the city, according to airlines operating routes there. Air France, American Airlines and LAN are reportedly among the airlines that have asked the Peruvian government to ......