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Investment Promotion Program (PR-L1069)

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Details

Project End Date:2023-09-14
Location:Paraguay
Paraguay
Category:Goods, Works, Non-consulting services
Status:Completion and evaluation
Sectors:Non-specialized Goods / Services, Private Sector & Trade
Languages:English, Spanish
Contracting authority type:Government / Public Sector
Eligibility:Unknown
Budget: USD 10,000,000
Date posted: Oct 1, 2013

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PROCUREMENT
IMPLEMENTATION
Cancelled
Status
Programming
Formulation
Approval
Forecast
Open
Closed
Shortlisted
Awarded
Evaluation

Description

The program seeks to contribute to increased flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Paraguay through the development of efficient and transparent skills, competencies, and incentives. The program will have four components: (a) definition of investment promotion strategy / export, (b) institutional strengthening for the attraction of investments, (c) structural measures to promote foreign direct investment, and (d) financing specific/regional activities. Status: In preparation stage. Estimated total cost: US$ 11 million. Loan amount: US$ 10 million. Executing agency: To be determined.

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About the Funding Agency

IADB - Inter American Development Bank - is the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. Established in 1959, the IADB supports Latin American and Caribbean economic development, social development and regional integration by lending to governments and government agencies, including State corporation.

 

About the Sectors

Non-specialized Goods / Services

Covers general goods and services that support daily operations, facilities management, and basic institutional needs.


Key areas:
  • Facility support services (cleaning, catering, maintenance)
  • Rental services (offices, venues, accommodation, parking)
  • Supply of basic goods and consumables
  • Office, household, visibility, and event-related supplies

Private Sector & Trade

Entails initiatives that promote entrepreneurship, strengthen competitive markets, and expand domestic and international trade opportunities.


Key areas:
  • Private sector development and SME/MSME support
  • Entrepreneurship, start-ups, and business growth initiatives
  • Trade facilitation, import/export, and market access
  • Commerce, retail/wholesale, and free trade mechanisms

Locations

Paraguay

Paraguay focuses on road corridors, river port infrastructure, hydropower systems, and logistics development to enhance regional connectivity. Infrastructure financing relies on public investment, multilateral development banks, and concession models. Hydropower generation remains a key national asset supporting energy exports. Limited fiscal capacity and administrative efficiency influence project execution.

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Nr. of grants: 2011
Nr. of donors: 441
Nr. of jobs: 25
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