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Paraguay eliminates tax on airline tickets to boost connectivity and tourism
The measure aims to cut operating costs, attract new airlines, and provide more affordable fares that strengthen tourism and business in the country.
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Commuter Rail: the electric system connecting Asunción to Ypacaraí that will carry 40,000 passengers daily
The Senate approved the project on May 13, 2026 and the Chamber of Deputies votes on May 26. The electric system, financed with UAE participation, will connect 44 kilometers in 3 to 5 years and inaugurate modern mass transit in Paraguay.
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Bioceanic Bridge just 21 meters away from connecting Paraguay and Brazil
The most important infrastructure project in the Paraguayan Chaco enters its final countdown. Only 21 meters of concrete separate Carmelo Peralta from Porto Murtinho.
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Atome closes USD 665 million deal to build in Villeta the world's first green fertilizer plant at industrial scale
British company Atome PLC reached its Final Investment Decision in April 2026 to build in Villeta a plant that will produce 260,000 metric tons of fertilizers per year using Itaipú green hydrogen, avoiding 500,000 MT of CO₂ annually.
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FEPY 2026 attracts over 20 countries to its business roundtable, positioning Paraguay as a regional investment hub
The 2026 Ypacaraí Production Fair will gather over 20 countries in its business roundtable, setting a record for international participation and reflecting growing global confidence in Paraguay's economy.
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Paraguay and Taiwan Launch Yguazú Digital: The Largest AI Hub in South America
Paraguay and Taiwan announce Yguazú Digital, a $3 billion AI hub in South America that will consume energy from Itaipú.
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