AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPhilippines–Paraguay Deal Push: In Manila, Presidents Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Santiago Peña signed new agreements to link private business sectors, expand trade and agriculture cooperation, and institutionalize visa-free travel for ordinary passport holders—plus a diplomatic training MOU—aimed at turning decades of ties into a faster, more practical economic pipeline. Taiwan Tech Pivot Under Pressure: Peña’s Taiwan push continues to shape Paraguay’s industrial agenda: a 50/50 plan for a major sovereign AI computing hub, alongside cybersecurity and legal cooperation pacts, while Beijing escalates political pressure. FDI Watch: Paraguay’s investment momentum takes a hit as February FDI net inflows reportedly fell 31% year-on-year. EU Trade Friction: Poland moved to challenge the EU–Mercosur deal at the EU’s top court, keeping agricultural trade tensions front and center. Industry Calendar: Paraguay Business Week 2026 is set for June (Luque) and November (Ciudad del Este), positioning local industry for new cross-border deals.
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