(13 April 2016) The second edition of “Foro de Inversión Paraguay-Europa” has concluded in recent days in Asuncion organised by Representatives of the European Union in Paraguay in collaboration with Embassies of member countries, Eurocamera, binational Chambers of Commerce present in the country and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC)- Rediex, the Paraguayan institution responsible for promoting investments and exportations. A communiqué from the Italian Embassy in Asuncion, “this year’s edition titled ‘Paraguay: platform for the internationalisation of European businesses’ wished to underline the opportunities of the growing Paraguyan market- in spite of regional economic crisis-offers European businesses whose presence is seen as an extremely advantageous because of their strong correspondence with the Paraguyan market.” The Italian delegation, the most numerous of the European delegations, is composed of approximately twenty businesses and was able to count on the support of the Embassy for meetings with the local authorities and ICE office in Buenos Aires that set up a stand to facilitate meetings with potential partners. “The thematic sessions and meetings B2B have allowed participating businesses to establish promising contacts in various sectors: agribusiness and organic products, clothing, automobiles and autoparts, logistics, transport and infrastructure”.
