AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Payments Surge: Paraguay’s digital payments jumped 24% in the first four months of 2026, led by debit cards (+32%) as consumers lean on their own funds. Industrial Push: The country has started building its first pulp mill, a US$1.5B project in Concepción that’s positioned as the biggest private investment in Paraguay’s history. Construction Boom in Asunción: The municipality reports a sustained real-estate expansion, with record income from building approvals and new hubs along major corridors like Santa Teresa and Aviadores del Chaco. Energy & Reliability Watch: In Davao del Norte, consumers are pressing for stronger grid performance after a court order expanded Davao Light’s control—an example of how infrastructure rollouts can quickly turn into reliability debates. Culture & Craft: Paraguay’s ceramists are gearing up for a week of events (24–31 May), culminating in a fair in Areguá on 30–31 May.
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