AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoEducation Strike in Paraguay: Teachers and education workers in Asunción and other cities launched strike days demanding an 8% wage increase, a bigger education budget, and fixes for school infrastructure, rejecting a government pact they say was signed with a minority union sector to weaken unity. Labor & Immigration Probe: Paraguay is investigating allegations of labor exploitation after a raid on an Asunción call center found about 200 Brazilian workers, with claims they were recruited online, worked under irregular immigration status, and had wages withheld over document issues. Paraguay–Argentina U-19 Football: Paraguay opened the Santa Fe 2026 South American Games by beating Argentina 2–1, rallying after going behind early with goals from Junior Gamarra and Pedro Zarza. Tax-Residence Spotlight: A new global index ranks Paraguay among the top jurisdictions for internationally mobile people seeking tax optimization, placing it third overall behind the UAE and Antigua & Barbuda. Investment Dispute Signal: ATOME PLC filed a notice of dispute and intent to arbitrate with Paraguay under the UK–Paraguay investment treaty tied to its Villeta low-carbon fertiliser project.
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