Seeds Of Growth: Paraguay’s Chía And Sesame Exports Flourish

In 2025, Paraguay’s agricultural sector continues to expand beyond its traditional crops of soy and beef. The country’s farmers are increasingly turning towards alternative products that meet changing global needs. In recent years, exports of chía...

A Celebration Of National Talent At Rock In Paraguay 2025 Festival

The Rock in Paraguay festival is set to return this 2025 with an edition that promises energy, diversity, and cultural significance. Scheduled for Saturday, 6 December, from 14:00, the event will unfold at the Puerto Cultural Centre in Asunción....

Paraguay Deflation Eases Some Costs, But Groceries Are Getting Expensive

In September 2025, Paraguay recorded a slight deflation of -0.1 %, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), down from a 0.2 % increase in the same month last year. With this result, accumulated inflation for the year reached 3.3 %, above the...

Tax Balance Project To Revitalise Asunción’s Historic Centre Approved

A new initiative, termed the “Tax Balance Project,” has been approved by the Asunción’s Municipal Council responsible for overseeing the Historic Centre of Paraguay’s captial. The project seeks to stimulate investment in this culturally...

FIT 2025 Tourism Fair: 20,000 Visitors In Buenos Aires Learn About Paraguayan Offerings

At the Latin American International Tourism Fair (FIT 2025) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Paraguay positioned itself as one of the major players in the industry. The Paraguayan slogan “Energy That Connects,” aimed at comprehensive offering that...

World Cup 2026: The 28 qualified teams and those fighting for places

Qatar’s 2-1 win over the UAE on Tuesday night earned them a place at next summer’s World Cup in North America and left the national team’s own hopes of reaching the finals in the balance. After this latest round of international fixtures, we now...

National Yerba Mate Day: The Guaraní Gift That Defines Paraguay

Every 11 October, Paraguay celebrates National Yerba Mate Day, honouring one of the most cherished Guaraní legacies. Scientifically known as Ilex paraguariensis, yerba mate (often used in traditional herbal drinks) shaped the identity of...

Tax Balance Project To Revitalise Asunción’s Historic Centre Approved

A new initiative, termed the “Tax Balance Project,” has been approved by the Asunción’s Municipal Council responsible for overseeing the Historic Centre of Paraguay’s captial. The project seeks to stimulate investment in this culturally...

Paraguay’s Rating Outlook Upgraded To Positive By Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Paraguay’s sovereign rating outlook from stable to positive, while maintaining the BB+ rating, one notch below Investment Grade. The decision underscores Paraguay’s robust economic performance, fiscal consolidation...

Biliran’s Espina dynasty owns top DPWH contractor, hauls over P1B

As of August, Vice Governor Roselyn Espina-Paras owns 40% of DPWH contractor Roving Premier, which she co-founded. She has been in public office since 2022. The top local public works contractor in the small island province of Biliran belongs to...

HIVE Digital’s Frank Holmes discusses September Bitcoin production...

HIVE Digital Technologies (TSX-V:HIVE, NASDAQ:HIVE) executive chairman Frank Holmes talked with Proactive about the company’s record September results and continued growth following the recent Bitcoin halving. Holmes explained that Hive Digital...

PASO elects Asunción, Paraguay to host 2031 Pan…

Delegates from Paraguay celebrate announcement (PASO screen capture) Asunción, Paraguay has been elected to host the 2031 Pan American Games at an Extraordinary General Assembly of the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO) held in Santiago,...

Brazil's Energy Glut Is Luring Crypto Miners—Here's Why That Could Be A Win-Win

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Brazil’s booming renewable energy sector has created an unexpected problem: too much clean electricity and nowhere to put it. Now, cryptocurrency...

P. Candies in Asunción: A Play Filled With Comedy, And Fully In English

The international play P. Candies is going to be represented in Asunción. While plays in Paraguay are normally presented in Spanish or Guaraní language, this one is 100% in English. P. Candies is not the first ever play presented in English in the...

HIVE Digital Technologies Reaches 2% of Global Bitcoin Network, Mining 9 BTC Daily and Surpassing 20 EH/s

HIVE Digital Technologies Reaches 2% of Global Bitcoin Network, Mining 9 BTC Daily and Surpassing 20 EH/s Vancouver, BC, October 10, 2025--(T-Net)--HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. (TSX.V: HIVE) (Nasdaq: HIVE), a diversified multinational digital...

The Journey Of Paraguayan Actress Andy Romero, From Lawyer To Netflix

Directly from southern Paraguay comes actress Andy Romero, a former lawyer who transformed her life into a journey of art in cinema and theatre. She was the first Paraguayan to work with Netflix in the the acclaimed Brazilian series The Mechanism...

Paraguay’s Business Summit 2025: Boosting Tourism And Economic Growth

One of Paraguay’s most significant business events, Business Summit 2025, is ready for another edition. The event, organised by the Paraguayan Industrial and Hotel Association (AIHPY), will take place on 8 and 9 October at the Tryp Hotel in...

Paraguayan Artist Koki Ruiz Honoured With Permanent Exhibition Of His Final Masterpiece

The Entidad Binacional Yacyretá (EBY) has inaugurated a permanent exhibition of the final work by Paraguayan artist Delfín “Koki” Ruiz. The exhibition opened at the Visitor Reception Centre in Villa Permanente, Ayolas. The mural La Recolección de...

Paraguay’s Youth In Focus: 1.5 Million Navigate Education, Work, and Marriage Trends

Young people in Paraguay are increasingly becoming driving forces in the country on many levels. In September 2025, in observance of Paraguay celebrating Youth Day, the National Institute of Statistics (INE) released new data on the country’s...

Taiwan-Paraguay Polytechnic University Breaks Ground On New High-Tech Campus

Construction has officially commenced on the new Taiwan-Paraguay Polytechnic University (UPTP) headquarters. The completion is expected for mid-2027. This marks a milestone in cooperation between both countries to train professionals in high...