AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGrowth Outlook: The World Bank raised Paraguay’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.7%, the region’s highest, citing strong agricultural exports, hydropower generation and domestic demand. Digital Investment: After China sanctioned Paraguay’s technology minister over Taiwan ties, the government reaffirmed plans to speed up cooperation with Taiwan, including the Yguazú Digital AI center; the measures target officials, not the wider economy. Transport Infrastructure: Preparatory work on the Asunción–Luque commuter rail is set for the first half of 2027. The estimated US$450 million project aims to cut travel times by up to 40%, with the first line targeted to open by 2030. Trade and Tourism: Paraguay completed its first watermelon export to Uruguay, while the 2026 WRC Rally of Paraguay generated more than US$209 million in economic impact.
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