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Ñandutí Teacher Elena Iwatani Donates 1,000 Books To Schools And Libraries In Paraguay

3 days ago

Elena Iwatani, a Paraguayan artisan, recently donated 1,000 copies of her instructional book on the traditional ñandutí lace craft. Ñandutí, whose name in Guaraní means “spider’s web,” is delicate lacewor, and embodies mestizo creativity, historical memory, and Paraguay’s cultural identity....

Education, Employment And Poverty: The Challenges Facing Paraguayan Youth

Historic Adoption Records Open Path To Finding Family Origins In Paraguay

Paraguay’s Maquila Sector Breaks US$1 Billion Barrier In Eight Months Of 2026

Restoration Of San Blas Cathedral In Ciudad Del Este Begins 7 Months After Fire

Craftswomen From Paraguay’s Indigenous Aché People Honoured For Basketry Tradition

Over 5 Million Voters Eligible For 2026 Paraguayan Municipal Elections

Paraguay’s Cultural Journalism Competition Invites Written And Multimedia Work

New Guaraní Banknotes To Trade Paraguayan Presidents For Culture

Paraguay Eyes Global Forestry Leadership As Expo Madera 2026 Opens In Asunción

Economy

Paraguay’s Central Bank Launches Fully Digital Savings Certificates

The Central Bank of Paraguay (BCP) has launched a new system for fully digital Certificates of Deposit (CDAs), a move designed to modernise the investment process for customers. The new Digital Certificate of Deposit of Savings (CDA-d) system will allow clients to invest their funds entirely online, making the process...

Paraguayan Development Agency Announces Record 500% Growth In Industrial Loans

Paraguay’s Biscuit Market Reaches US$107 Million As Sweet Varieties Lead Sales

Paraguayan Manufacturing Grows 26% As Country Courts Major New Investments

Paraguayan Government Proposes US$27.7 Billion National Budget For 2027

75 Paraguayan Products Reach New Markets, Including First Shipments To Nepal

Business

Hotel Investment In Paraguay Heads Inland As Global Chains Look Beyond Asunción

Days Inn, part of global group Wyndham, plans eight to ten hotels outside Asunción, with market studies due around mid-2027. Other operators, including Minor Hotels and Meliá, are also weighing projects, according to the Hotel Industry Association of Paraguay (AIHPY). Days Inn’s representative in the region cites a shortage of...

Digital Payments Now Account For Over 80% Of Service Transactions In Paraguay

Real Estate, Trade And Telecoms Fuel New Foreign Investment Wave In Paraguay

Ask The Experts At The Asunción Times’ Investing In Paraguay Forum #3

Paraguay To Host 16th Customer Experience And Innovation Congress

Paraguay Targets Türkiye And Azerbaijan For Yerba Mate Market Expansion

Technology

The Promise And Pitfalls Of Paraguay’s Push Toward An Electric Vehicle Economy

Paraguay holds a rare economic advantage: an enormous capacity to generate renewable electricity, long tied to hydroelectric exports. That advantage is now driving fresh interest in electric vehicles, as the country looks to transform transport and build an economy around clean mobility. For Paraguay, the shift to electric vehicles is...

Paraguay Moves To Pioneer Autonomous Aerial Spraying With New AI Initiative

Third Taiwan-Paraguay Technology Forum To Focus On Artificial Intelligence

Paraguay Gears Up For Second Accelerating Bitcoin Conference In Asunción

Paraguay’s Health Ministry Launched Digital QRSAF Platform For Citizen Feedback

MosquitOFF App Brings NASA-Backed Dengue Prediction To Paraguay’s Yguazú

Science

Record Turnout As Paraguay Science Festival Draws Over 1,600 Participants

International Science Festival Transforms Paraguay Into An Open-Air Laboratory

Freshwater Jellyfish Recorded In Paraguay For The First Time

New Campaign To Strengthen Public Connection To Paraguay’s Natural Protected Areas

Health

Paraguay’s Bone Marrow Donor Registration Drive to Offer New Hope

A new bone marrow donor registration drive will take place across Asunción and Mariano Roque Alonso. The Fundación Carlos Chytil (Carlos Chytil Foundation), SENETÉ and the Instituto Nacional de Ablación y Trasplante (National Institute of Ablation and Transplantation, INAT) will organise the event. Volunteers can register on Saturday, 19 September,...

Renaci Foundation: On A Mission To Transform Childhood Cancer Care In Paraguay

Paraguay Launches SINATPy Platform To Streamline Organ Transplant System

Paraguay Reports Stable Dengue Case Numbers And Low National Circulation

Paraguay Boosts ICU Capacity To 94% With More Beds, Equipment, And Staff

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40% Jump Puts Asunción In Top 20 Fastest-Growing Digital Nomad Cities

2 days ago

Asunción has been ranked 18th globally among cities experiencing the fastest growth in digital nomad arrivals during 2026. According to data from the international platform Nomads.com, which monitors trends for remote workers, the Paraguayan capital has seen a 40% increase in arrivals over the last nine months. The report places...