AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAviation Policy Shift: Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña signed a law removing the 6% airline ticket tax, aiming to cut carrier costs and boost international routes and tourism demand. Regional Trade & Environment Pressure: Paraguay is set to host a Mercosur business leaders meeting in Asunción, with chambers and diplomats pushing for deeper intra-bloc trade—an agenda that can shape land-use and supply-chain impacts across the region. Waste-to-Art Spotlight: Cateura’s Recycled Instruments Orchestra story is set for a U.S. stage premiere of “Basura,” highlighting how materials from the Asunción landfill can become music and community opportunity. Local Nature Education: Asunción’s municipality will run free public astronomy events at the River Ecological Park, part of its environmental management outreach. Climate Finance Angle: A PAHO innovation (PAHOabc) was selected as a finalist for the UN Global Pulse Accelerator, using immunization data tools to better reach communities—relevant to resilience planning as climate risks grow.
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