AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy & Public Finance: Itaipú Binacional transferred US$239M to Paraguay’s state in the first half of 2026, including US$131M in royalties—money that feeds the national budget and ANDE payments. Cybersecurity: The U.S. and Paraguay detected China-linked cyberattacks after a joint review of Paraguay’s state networks, underscoring ongoing pressure on public digital infrastructure. Industry & Manufacturing: Brazilian firms are increasingly eyeing Paraguay’s maquila model and tax/tariff advantages, with companies like Wyda Group and Fadel already operating and more exploring new plants. Agribusiness & Food Systems: Latin American organizations are pushing back against gene editing in agriculture and seed control, warning it could commodify life and weaken community rights. Climate Risk for Supply Chains: Analysts warn a “super” El Niño could drive a global food price shock lasting into 2028, adding strain to already tight supply chains. Sports-Linked Business: Paraguay’s presence in the World Cup continues to ripple into services and logistics, while extreme heat is prompting calls for stronger FIFA protections.
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