Paraguay Eyes Billions with Cannabis Legalization, but Stakes Run Deeper
Paraguay's CCIP projects $22B in tax revenue by 2030 if cannabis is legalized, with a 22% tax on sales through...
August 27, 2025Section
Paraguay News in English
Latin America Cracks Down on Temu and Shein as Cheap Imports Flood the Market
Temu hit 105M monthly users in LatAm — up 143% — as Mexico raised tariffs to 33.5%. What the crackdown...
August 25, 2025
Spain Turns to Latin America as Retirements Create 3.5 Million Worker Gap
Spain will need at least 3.5 million additional workers by 2035 to replace a retiring baby boomer generation, according to...
August 22, 2025
Paraguay Seeks Billions from Fast-Growing Forestry Sector
Paraguay’s forestry industry is still small, but its leaders believe it could become one of the country’s main economic engines
August 21, 2025
Guarani’s Weakness Versus the Dollar Marks Brief Pause in Fundamental Strength
The USD/Paraguayan Guarani opened August 19, 2025 at 7,422, reflecting a modest uptick in dollar strength after a sharp
August 19, 2025
Latin America’s Growth Trap: Low Investment and High Crime Hold the Region Back
(Analysis) The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean reports that the region’s economies will grow just 2.2%
August 14, 2025
Paraguay Bets on Medicinal Herbs to Rewire Its Export Economy
Paraguay is moving to make medicinal herbs a serious part of its export strategy, marking a shift from its traditional...
August 13, 2025
Paraguay’s Economy Powers Ahead as Services and Energy Offset Farm Losses
Paraguay’s economy grew 5.2% in the first half of 2025, according to the Central Bank of Paraguay, outpacing most of...
August 12, 2025
Trump Authorizes Military Planning Against Latin American Cartels Labeled as Terrorists
The U.S. government confirmed that President Donald Trump has authorized the Pentagon to prepare direct military operations
August 9, 2025