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Infrastructure & Environment - Jul 4, 2026The Che Róga Porã program has already benefited 6,100 families and is expanding access to housing credit in Paraguay

The Che Róga Porã program has already benefited 6,100 families in Paraguay with housing credits, expanded the income limit to include more workers, and seeks to reduce the deficit of 1.1 million homes, while generating jobs and even serving Paraguayans abroad.

Economy - Jun 10, 2026On Accountants Day, CCP director says AI streamlines tasks but does not replace accounting professionals

On Accountants Day, Alba Talavera, Director of Education at the Colegio de Contadores del Paraguay (CCP), stated that artificial intelligence and other technologies help streamline tasks but cannot replace the accounting professional, emphasizing that regulatory and technological updates are essential for the sector's future, which has 24,093 professionals nationwide, according to data from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Society & Health - May 20, 2026Poverty Falls, but Vulnerability Persists: The Economic Fragility of Paraguayan Families

Despite a significant reduction in monetary poverty in Paraguay over the past two decades, economic vulnerability remains high. Small shocks can push many households back into poverty, revealing a structural fragility not captured by traditional indicators.

Politics - May 20, 2026Minimum Wage in Paraguay: Impasse Between Employers and Workers Over Adjustment

The National Minimum Wage Council (Conasam) faces an impasse over the minimum wage adjustment, with employers advocating strict application of the law based on the CPI and workers demanding a 22% increase. The government is considering modernizing the basic basket, while unions accuse the Central Bank of manipulating inflation.

Economy - May 19, 2026Internet use in Paraguay reaches 85.4% of the population, but digital divide persists

The National Institute of Statistics (INE) reported that 85.4% of Paraguayans aged 10 or older used the internet in the last evaluated period. Young people aged 25 to 29 lead with 97.1%, while inequality between urban areas (88.2%) and rural areas persists, with San Pedro and Caazapá recording the lowest rates.

Economy - May 19, 2026Paraguayan consumer confidence plunges in April, returns to pessimism

Paraguay's Consumer Confidence Index (ICC) fell to 40.17 points in April 2026, the lowest level since the series began, reversing the slight improvement seen in March. The decline occurs despite the depreciation of the dollar, reflecting internal and external uncertainties, including the so‑called 'war economy' announced by the former Minister of Economy.

Economy - May 19, 2026Paraguay reaches 85.4% internet access, driven by mobile phones and rural challenges

INE data show that 85.4% of Paraguayans aged 10 or older used the internet in the past year, up from 81.6% in 2024. Young people lead, women outpace men, and Asunción has the highest rate (90.9%). Despite progress, inequalities persist between urban and rural areas.

Economy - May 19, 2026Over 85% of Paraguayans Aged 10 or Older Used the Internet in 2025, Says INE

On World Telecommunications Day, the National Institute of Statistics (INE) reported that 85.4% of the population aged 10 or older accessed the internet in 2025, with women and urban areas leading, although the exclusion of Boquerón and Alto Paraguay limits the data's scope.

Economy - May 19, 2026Poverty Falls, but Vulnerability Persists: Analysis Points to Structural Fragility of Paraguay's Economy

Despite the reduction of monetary poverty to around 16% in 2025, the organization PRODesarrollo warns that the improvement in indicators coexists with a fragile economic base, marked by informality, low productivity, and household indebtedness.

Economy - May 19, 2026Paraguay faces fiscal and energy crossroads, analysis warns

The country sees macroeconomic deterioration, with a structural deficit above 2% of GDP and exhaustion of growth engines: labor force and hydroelectric power. Experts point to the need for deep reforms and credible commitments.