AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRally Drives Regional Spending: The 2026 WRC Rally of Paraguay generated an estimated US$209.9 million in economic activity, up 57.5% year on year. Itapúa businesses benefited from 884,000 cumulative attendances, with spending rising across restaurants, fuel, pharmacies, supermarkets and hotels. Investment Prospects: JPMorgan’s Southern Cone chief pointed to energy, forestry and infrastructure as promising areas for private investment, highlighting hydropower’s appeal to energy-intensive industries. Digital Infrastructure: HIVE plans to expand its hydro-powered Paraguay data-centre campus to 400 MW, building on its GPU computing link with Columbia University. Growth and Connectivity: The World Bank says Paraguay continues to outperform Latin America’s 2.2% growth forecast, backed by fiscal consolidation and private investment. Infrastructure remains a challenge: the national road network exceeds 78,000 kilometres, with 84% unpaved.
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