America Paraguay Mariano López Moreira Tovar, 10 years old, has published his first children’s book, which has ranked among the best-selling on Amazon and is now available across all physical libraries in the country
America Paraguay In order to promote shopping tourism, the country will significantly reduce consumption taxes in the borders with Argentina and Brazil, President Benítez announced
America Paraguay The country has asked Taiwan for US$1 billion in investment to ensure it can resist pressure to cut its diplomatic ties and switch them to China
America Paraguay The government is advising its local business to invest in their information systems, as a recent study evidenced that over 50% of national companies have suffered from a cyber-attack this past few years
America Paraguay Amid record-breaking inflation, the country’s Central Bank has raised its benchmark interest rate to 8.5%, being the highest it has ever been in the past decade
America Paraguay The government has presented to parliament a law that will authorise the state to have full control over the national cryptocurrency industry
America Paraguay The government has organised a new initiative called “Invest in Paraguay”, which gathers the best national entrepreneurs and invites foreign investors to see promising business opportunities, thus attracting more foreign capital to help local enterprises
America Paraguay Following Vice President Hugo Velazquez’s corruption allegations and his announced resignation, the Public Ministry has opened a case against him to verify his innocence and decide which actions will be taken following his resignation
America Paraguay Vice President Hugo Velazquez has announced his resignation shortly after the White House sanctioned him due to corruption allegations
America Paraguay Authorities have declared a state of emergency for the Paraná river - the second longest in South America - since right now it has the lowest water levels seen in the past 25 years
America Paraguay Ex-President Horacio Cartes has been blacklisted and fined by the US for alleged corruption and links to terrorist groups
America Paraguay The country has officially reestablished the terrestrial transport system with Bolivia, which was closed since the beginning of the pandemic
America Paraguay As part of the country’s battle against corruption, the government has established a 15 year jail sentence for any corrupt government officials