Business & Economy

Is Paraguay’s Economy at Breaking Point?

The Weekly Post | 01.12.25

Dec 1 • Laurence Blair

Is Paraguay About to Legalise Weed?

The Weekly Post | 17.11.25

Nov 17 • Laurence Blair

Is Paraguay Prepared for the AI Revolution?

Without regulation, mass surveillance, data breaches and deepfakes beckon

Oct 15 • Norma Flores Allende

Paraguay’s Economy: Model or Mirage?

Despite praise from Milei, growth is failing to reach everyone.

Sep 26 • Norma Flores Allende

The Rise and Rise of Ueno Bank

Paraguay’s fintech giant shrugs off an embarrassing data breach.

Sep 12 • Laurence Blair

Caso “Mafia de los Pagarés”: Estructura de un engaño

En Paraguay, la inseguridad jurídica cuesta muy caro.

Aug 29 • Micaela Cattáneo

Crushing Debts, Faked Signatures, and Suicide

How loan sharks have ripped off thousands of Paraguayans.

Aug 29 • Micaela Cattáneo

Paraguay Is Running Out Of Power

Experts say rolling blackouts are possible by 2030.

Aug 1 • Lucas Fornerón

Back on Track? Paraguay’s Railway Revival Faces Delays

A planned commuter train in Asunción sparks nostalgia, hope — and skepticism.

Jul 30 • Laurence Blair

Conductoras de Bolt y Uber plantan cara a la precariedad de las apps

Ante la inseguridad y la desprotección de empresas y Estado, organización

Jun 6 • Pilar de Alvear

Paraguay’s Bolt and Uber Uprising

Faced with danger and precarity, drivers are organising.

Jun 6 • Pilar de Alvear

Paraguay's Deadly Gold Rush

Record exports of the precious metal come at a cost.

May 21 • Lucas Fornerón

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