AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPublic Health & Labor: Paraguay’s public-sector doctors ended a five-day strike without a government deal, as 86% of specialists at the main pediatric hospital (141 of 164) announced resignations, raising fresh pressure on hospitals. Tax & Economy: Paraguay’s National Directorate of Tax Revenues says it collected an extra ₲11.5 trillion (about US$1.53B) in three years, lifting the tax-to-GDP ratio from 9.1% to 11.2% by end-2025, after merging tax and customs into the DNIT. Aviation & Connectivity: Avianca will start daily flights between Asunción and Bogotá in late October 2026, boosting regional links with Airbus A320 capacity. Culture & Commerce: Expo Yguazú opened at Plaza de la Amistad with 100+ companies and runs until Aug. 30, marking the 65th anniversary of Yguazú and 90 years of Japanese immigration. Sports (WRC Paraguay): Sami Pajari took the Rally Paraguay lead after a punishing opening day packed with punctures and crashes, with Hayden Paddon close behind and rain expected to shake things up further.
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