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US$100M Paves The Way: Paraguay Transforms Rural Connectivity
The Asunción Times
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July 3, 2025
A massive investment of over US$ 100 million into rural connectivity has been unveiled by the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC). This investment should transform rural roads across five departments, bringing positive change to the...
Paraguay Showcases Agro-Food Products at Food Taipei 2025
The Asunción Times
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June 29, 2025
Paraguayan agro-food producers are actively showcasing their top-quality products at Food Taipei 2025, one of Asia’s leading food trade fairs. At the Food Taipei Mega Shows, companies from Paraguay are presenting a strong export offer, aiming to...
From South Korea to Paraguay: A Woman’s Journey To Elevate Coffee Standards
The Asunción Times
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July 2, 2025
‘Road to Asu Coffee Fest’ is a five-part storytelling series by The Ascunción Times, leading up to the lively Asu Coffee Fest, Paraguay’s premier coffee celebration on July 12 and 13 2025. Guided by Sol and Diego, two passionate coffee enthusiasts...
HIVE Digital Technologies boosts Bitcoin output in June
Proactive USA
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July 8, 2025
HIVE Digital Technologies (TSX-V:HIVE, NASDAQ:HIVE) announced an 18% month-over-month increase in Bitcoin production in June, mining 164 Bitcoin compared to 139 in May. The increased output was driven by progress at HIVE’s 100 megawatt (MW) Phase...
Paraguay’s growing pork industry looks to expand in Asia
Buenos Aires Herald
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June 28, 2025
Paraguay has been known for many years solely as an agricultural country, with soybeans as its leading product, and, to a lesser extent, as a cattle-raising country with beef production. The country is currently positioning itself on the global...
AI, the New Frontier for Global Tobacco Control
The Good Men Project - California
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July 9, 2025
[DUBLIN, SciDev.Net] Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be harnessed to clamp down on the tobacco sector targeting young people globally in the digital space, especially where resources are limited, a conference heard. Speakers at the World...
Paraguay’s New Payment Law Opens Door To PayPal, And Other Payment Providers
The Asunción Times
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June 28, 2025
Paraguay’s Chamber of Deputies has approved transformative legislation that gives the Central Bank authority to lead a payment revolution. The new law aims to break up market concentration, and welcome international operators such as PayPal. The...
Hive Digital mines 18% more Bitcoin in June; Phase 2 scale-up and...
Proactive USA
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July 8, 2025
Hive Digital Technologies Executive Chairman Frank Holmes joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce that the company achieved an 18% increase in Bitcoin production in June 2025 compared to the previous month, signaling strong momentum as it...
US$9B Sustainable Investment Portfolio Unveiled At EU-Paraguay Investment Forum
The Asunción Times
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July 1, 2025
Paraguay made a significant leap forward in establishing a sustainable development model by unveiling a portfolio of over 120 projects, representing investments surpassing US$9 billion, at the European Union–Paraguay 2025 Investment Forum....
Embraer delivers four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Paraguayan Air Force
EDR Magazine
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June 30, 2025
São José dos Campos, Brazil, June 30, 2025– Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/B3: EMBR3), one of the global leaders in the aerospace industry, today delivered four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Paraguayan Air Force. The ceremony, held at the Silvio...
New Japanese Equipment To Elevate Paraguay’s Meat Safety Standards
The Asunción Times
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July 1, 2025
The Japanese government has donated a whopping US$2.4 million in cutting-edge laboratory equipment to Paraguay’s National Animal Health and Quality Service (Senacsa) as part of the 2025 Economic and Social Development Program. The donation of...
Step Into The Heights: Trekking And Hiking Adventures In Paraguay
The Asunción Times
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July 1, 2025
Often mistaken for flat plains, Paraguay reveals surprising natural beauty and elevation. This hidden South American gem is emerging as a must-visit destination for nature lovers, and adventure seekers. Its underexplored geography includes...
Best 4 Ethereum (ETH) Mining Guide 2025: Comparing Traditional Mining vs. Cloud Mining on Regulated Software & PC Platforms
Finbold
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June 30, 2025
Because mining Ethereum is getting easier and faster in 2025, the biggest concern is figuring out the best way to do it to gain profits without much risk. There is no need for expensive gear and high electrical costs to get ETH anymore. Because of...
Embraer delivers four A-29 Super Tucano to the Paraguay
Frag Out! Magazine
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June 30, 2025
Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/B3: EMBR3), one of the global leaders in the aerospace industry, today delivered four A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Paraguayan Air Force. The ceremony, held at the Silvio Pettirossi Air Force Base near the capital, Asunción,...
Inside Paraguay’s Forestry Boom: How Exports Hit Historic Highs In 2025
The Asunción Times
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June 30, 2025
Paraguay’s forestry exports have reached historic highs in 2025, particularly in the plywood segment. Key markets, including the United States, China, Germany, and Portugal, reflect the country’s impressive market diversification and sustained...
Paraguay Welcomes Europe: EU Investment Forum Paraguay 2025 Sparks New Partnership
The Asunción Times
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June 26, 2025
The European Union Delegation in Paraguay, in collaboration with the Investment and Export Network (REDIEX) of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC), hosted the European Investment Forum Paraguay 2025 at the Institute of the Central Bank of...
Paraguayan Air Force receiving brand new aircraft this week
MercoPress
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Thursday, June 26th 2025 - 10:31 UTC There will be two other Super Tucanos pending delivery The first four Brazilian-built single-engined Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft will arrive in Paraguay this Friday, flown by Paraguayan pilots, trained...
In Pantanal, tourism is tapped to power conservation
EcoAmericas
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Until just a few years ago, it was common for men gathered in the local bars of Brazil’s Pantanal region, site of the world’s largest freshwater wetland, to swap stories about their latest jaguar-hunting experiences. So says Wendell Ribeiro, 48, a...
Dow closes lower as Trump tariff plans jolt metals, pharma sectors
Proactive USA
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July 8, 2025
4:15pm: Muted close Stocks ended Tuesday slightly lower as investors digested a flurry of trade headlines and economic crosscurrents. The Dow Jones slipped 166 points to close at 44,241, a 0.4% drop, while the S&P 500 edged down 4 points to 6,226...
Historic Home In Asunción Restored As Cultural Tribute To Serafina Dávalos
The Asunción Times
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June 29, 2025
A landmark building in downtown Asunción, once home to one of Paraguay’s most important feminist pioneers, Serafina Dávalos, will soon be restored and repurposed. It will turn into a public institution and cultural center under a new agreement...