Japan and Paraguay Forge Strategic Partnership to Counter China’s Regional Influence
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Paraguayan President Santiago Pena agreed Wednesday to elevate bilateral relations
May 21, 2025Section
Paraguay News in English
Paraguay’s Unemployment Rate Hits Eight-Year Low as Formal Jobs Expand
Paraguay's unemployment rate dropped to 5.6% in the first quarter of 2025 marking the lowest level since 2017. Coverage and...
May 21, 2025
U.S. Puts $10 Million Bounty on Hezbollah Financial Networks in South America
The United States government announced Monday a reward of up to $10 million for information disrupting Hezbollah's financial operations in...
May 19, 2025
China Opens Doors to Latin America with Visa-Free Policy
China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian announced on May 15, 2025, that Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, and Uruguay gain visa-free...
May 15, 2025
China Leverages $375B U.S. Trade Surplus to Fund $9.2B Latin American Expansion
China pledged 66 billion yuan ($9.2 billion) in development credit to Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) nations during. Analysis from...
May 13, 2025
Paraguay’s Inflation Eases While Core Prices Rise
According to the Central Bank of Paraguay’s April report, headline inflation rose 0.4%, down from 0.8% in April 2024
May 6, 2025
Latin America Faces Slower Growth as Trade Tensions and Weak Investment Bite
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has revised its 2025 growth forecast for the region. Analysis...
April 30, 2025
Latin America’s Human Rights Crisis: The Business Risks Behind the Numbers
(Analysis) Reports from international organizations in early 2025 reveal Latin America faces a human rights crisis that directly impacts business...
April 29, 2025
Paraguay Holds Interest Rate Steady at 6% as Inflation and Growth Shift the Landscape
The Central Bank of Paraguay, in its March 2025 meeting, kept the benchmark interest rate at 6%. Officials cited stable...
April 25, 2025