AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFDI Pulse: Paraguay’s foreign investment base is widening beyond traditional sectors, with a Central Bank/FLAR study tracking US$590m average annual FDI inflows (2008-2024) and showing the number of investing countries rising from 39 to 68, led by real estate, trade, transport, telecoms and data processing. Tech & AI Capacity: The third Taiwan-Paraguay Technology Forum (Sept 11-12) will be held at the Central Bank convention center, focusing on AI, innovation and strategic sectors like energy, digital health and smart agriculture, with free in-person attendance. Air Connectivity: LATAM plans to expand Paraguay’s regional links, including a new Asunción–Montevideo route starting Q1 2027 (five weekly flights) and more frequency to São Paulo and Lima. Energy Planning: Paraguay is seeking predictability as it draws resources from the Itaipu Binational Hydroelectric Station to fund construction projects and social investments. Cross-border Payments: SQRIL says it’s enabling banks and neobanks to let users scan-and-pay local QR codes across Asia, Africa and Latin America in home currency, with payouts handled locally.
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