Government will not reduce holidays: They will be moved to Fridays to create long weekends
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The Peruvian government, led by President Keiko Fujimori, has announced a policy to maintain the current number of public holidays while shifting them to Fridays. This measure, communicated by Minister of Economy and Finance Elmer Cuba, aims to create long weekends throughout the year.
The initiative is designed to stimulate domestic tourism and improve national productivity. In addition to the holiday adjustment, the government also announced a 15% increase in the minimum wage.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Headline 1Focuses on tourism and productivity as primary policy drivers
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Headline 2Emphasizes the government's decision to preserve, rather than reduce, holidays