AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoParaguay Craft & Design: Asunción will host the 4th Craft + Design Meeting (Artesanía + Diseño, A+D) from 21–31 July 2026, with a free public exhibition and a 23 July seminar on how craftsmanship and design can stay competitive in modern markets. Regional Weather Resilience: Paraguay is also in the spotlight through a new Severe Weather Forecasting Programme for the La Plata Basin, backed by the World Meteorological Organization, aiming to improve early warnings across Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. World Cup Afterglow (Local Angle): While the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended with Spain winning, the tournament’s business ripple is being felt regionally—watch parties and tourism activity boosted venues like SteelStacks in Bethlehem, showing how major sports events can drive short-term demand for food, merch and hospitality. Trade & Industry Watch: Separate global coverage flags tariff pressure on textiles and footwear (U.S. moves affecting regional exporters), a reminder that Paraguay’s trade partners are still facing cost and competitiveness swings.
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