New Decrees on Convergent Industries and Power to X in Paraguay
On January 16, 2026, the Executive Branch enacted two complementary decrees establishing a regulatory framework to attract high-value-added industrial investments in the energy sector to Paraguay: Decree No. 5306/2026 on Convergent Industries and Decree No. 5307/2026 on Power-to-X Industries. Both regulations provide significant tariff incentives and long-term regulatory stability for energy-intensive projects. Key Provisions Benefits […]
What are the main taxes companies and individuals must pay in Paraguay?
Paraguay offers an increasingly attractive environment for doing business, with a competitive tax framework that balances simplicity and fiscal stability. In this article, we outline the country’s main tax obligations, including who is required to pay them, key filing deadlines, tax periods, and the role of withholding agents. 1. Value Added Tax (VAT) Paraguay’s VAT […]
Cryptocurrency and Crypto Mining : an analysis of Paraguayan regulation
The concept of cryptocurrencies has made a significant global impact in recent years. Their constant evolution progresses in such ways that it continues to pose challenges for the countries that haven’t achieved, to a larger extent, comprehensive and adequate regulation to fully encompass and understand these entities in their entirety. This regulatory uncertainty is compounded […]
Law No. 194/93: Benefit or Barrier in Contracts with Foreign Companies?
Law No. 194/93, known as the “Law on Representation and Distribution”, seeks to establish a legal framework that balances the protection of local the market with openness to international trade, facilitating participation of foreign companies in the Paraguayan market, while safeguarding the interests of domestic businesses. However, a growing question has emerged: does this law […]
How is personal data protection regulated in Paraguay?
With the advance of technology and the development of innovative products, platforms, and the unlimited transfer of information and personal data in an increasingly digital world, individuals are gradually losing control over their personal data and how it is used, especially when such use occurs without the explicit consent of the data subject. Currently, Paraguay […]
