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Recognition of the Honorary Consul of the

Czech Republic

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President of the CCPN 1

Estudio Rubio, Leguía y

Normand 2

APM Terminals 2

ABB 2

Events

Legal Environmental Update

Seminar 3

Upcoming events

Business Breakfast 3

1st Peruvian Nordic Educational

Forum 3

CP & I 3

News of Interest 4

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Recognition of the Honorary Consul of the Czech Republic in Peru, Raúl Alta-Torre Del Águila, President of the Peruvian Nordic Chamber of Commerce (CCPN). The Supreme Resolution N ° 120-2012-RE issued on 04/05/12, published in the legislation section of the Official Journal EL PERUANO on 05/05/2012, recognizes Raúl Torre Del Águila, Honorary Consul of the Czech Republic in the Constitutional Province of Callao. It should be noted that it has jurisdiction throughout Peru.

Norway National Day

On May 17, processions of children with their flags and music don´t stop in Norway. It's a spring and patriotic celebration that is celebrated with flags, music and costumes, parades and speeches. May 17 is the National Day of Norway, day that commemorates the signing and promulgation of the constitution and that reiterates the constitutional monarchy as form of government.

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Interview to Henrik

Kristensen-APM

Terminals

Interview with APM Terminals made

by the Portal “Peru This Week”. Here

is an extract:

“In July of 2011, APM Terminals took

over operation of the old Muelle

Norte terminal in the port of Callao.

The company is planning to invest

some $750 million to expand and

modernize the port, and the man

given the responsibility of the project

is Henrik Kristensen, the Chief

Executive of APM Terminals, Callao.

Mr. Kristensen is a native of Denmark,

and lived and worked in several

countries before arriving in Peru in

2011.”

“Peruvian Law Firm-2012”. A recognition

the permanent effort.

At the same

as "Project Finance

(Taboada Wastewater

Plan)" by IFLR

Rubio, Leguia &Normand has been

consistently recognized by the most

prestigious international

publications as one of the best law

firms in the country.

This award means that Rubio, Leguia

& Normand was recognized as the

"Peruvian Law Firm-2012".

ABB Contest

AUSTRAL: Adriana Giudice is part of

Ambassadors of the Union of International

Prince of Wales - ISU.

2012”. A recognition of

At the same time it has been nominated

as "Project Finance Deal of the Year

Wastewater Treatment Proyect

IFLR 2012.

is part of the Global Network of

of International Sustainability of the

Reed more

Environmental Legal Update Seminar

No. 29785 - Law of the right of consultation to the

native peoples"

Our exhibitors Luis Felipe from Estudio Osterling;Estudio Gálvez, and Mario Huapaya from Estudio Rubio,Normand gave invaluable scope on a theme ofimportance in our days to a public of 35 attendeescompanies.

Thanks to the strategic support

Upcoming Events

Events

Estudio Osterling and Estudio Galvez

Estudio Rubio, Leguia y Normand

Ministry Carolina Trivelli: "The CSR view from the public sector:

The MIDIS Case"

Organizer: European Binacional Cambers

Location: JW Marriot Lima

June 7

Business Breakfast

"Finland as a successful example

of Inclusive Education for Peru"

Organizer: Embassy of Finland in Peru

Location:Delfines Hotel

June 12

1st Peruvian Nordic Educational Forum

More information: eventos@camaranordica.org.pe|daniel.mata@latinmarkets.org

Seminar "Key Considerations in the Law

of the right of consultation to the indigenous or

peoples" (14/05)

from Estudio Osterling; Shirley Gamarra from Mario Huapaya from Estudio Rubio, Leguia and

on a theme of social responsibility of great 35 attendees from various private sector

strategic support of:

News-

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Thanks to:

Estudio Osterling and Estudio

Estudio Rubio, Leguia y Normand Attendants

Finland as a successful example

of Inclusive Education for Peru"

Organizer: CCPN and Embassy of Finland in

Location: Los Delfines Hotel

June 12

Peruvian Nordic Educational Forum

"Capital Projects & Infrastructure

Summit"

Organizer: Latin Markets

Location: Swissotel Lima

August 8-9

CP &I

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Legal

The increasing in the Minimum Payment of workers of the private activity has been approved. a. Published: 17/5/12 b. Validity: 1/6/12

The new version of the

electronic Playroll of

employees- PLAME has

been approved and the

PDT electronic Playroll

has been

modified, Virtual Form N°.

0601 - 1. 92 version.

a. Published:

24/5/12

b. Validity: 25/5/12

Thanks to:

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• Official Website of Denmark: http://video.denmark.dk/ • Visit Norway: http://www.visitnorway.com/es/ • Danish Presidency news: http://eu2012.dk/en • Official Website of Norway: http://www.noruega.cl/ • Embassy of Finland:

http://www.finlandia.org.pe/public/Default.aspx?culture=es-ES&contentlan=9

• Markets Intelligence Bulletin- Promperú

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• Architecture � Sustainable architecture: designing buildings thinking about

its maintenance In this article of Gestión Journal, our member Rodolfo Beltran mentions the importance of sustainable buildings in Lima against the rapid horizontal growth that has experienced our city. He also recommends materials for this type of architecture, which isn´t as expensive as we think; and he comments us about the positive responses from Lima´s municipalities in front of its current situation.

Source: Gestión Journal

• International Commerce

� FTA between Peru and Norway under the EFTA will take effect on1st July.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) reported that on 1st July will take effect the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) as applicable to Norway, the last country in the block with which was pending the validity-

Source: Andina

� The European Union published the list of Healthy Properties that can

announce the food labels

Ads like "Help defenses", "Regulates bowel movement" or "Reduce your cholesterol" and other legends cannot longer be used. The European Union will allow the use of 222 messages that relate to essential nutrients, vitamins or minerals, considered necessary for the proper functioning and development of different physiological functions and tissues.

Source: Promperú

• Economic News � Peru ranks second in South America in World Competitiveness Ranking

Peru occupies the second place in South America in the World Competitiveness Ranking, improving its relative position versus most countries in the region. However, Peru lost again one position in the global ranking from the previous year; and nine in relation to 2008, when the measurement was done to the country for the first time.

Source: Andina

• Productive Sector: Energy � An energy efficient EU is a stronger EU

The Danish Presidency is working to promote the transition to a green economy with a greater focus on sustainability. One of the most important initiatives taken at EU level is the EU's Energy Efficiency Directive, which

was proposed by the Commission in June 2011. Source: Presidencia Danesa del Consejo de la UE 2012

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