AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSpace & Tech: Paraguay’s AEP says GuaraníSat-2—built entirely in-country and led by a team of 40+ (mostly 18–25) young engineers—has passed key tests in Japan and is now ready for transport to the U.S. for rocket integration ahead of launch. Energy & Infrastructure: CESI/ISMES has finished a 24-month upgrade to Itaipu Dam’s monitoring system, adding 59 MEMS inclinometric sensors and new extensometers plus real-time digital visualization to support long-term safety. Agri-Exports: Capeco reports Paraguay’s soy shipments jumped to 5.89M tonnes by end-June 2026 (up from 4.11M a year earlier) and wheat exports rose about 30%, boosting foreign-currency earnings. Local Innovation: Asunción’s Paraguay Tech Week 2026 (Aug 3–7) returns with startups, investors, hackathons and meetings aimed at strengthening Paraguay’s tech ecosystem. Regional Trade: The MERCOSUR–Singapore free trade pact took effect for Singapore and Brazil, with Paraguay already covered and tariff cuts starting immediately for most products.
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