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Article: PARAGUAY.
- Article from:
- Revista Latin Trade
- Article date:
- August 1, 2000
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PARAGUAY HAS BEEN OFF THE BEATen track for several decades, but business people are beginning to explore opportunities here.
Ciudad del Este, Paraguay's major commercial center, is a bustling, freewheeling marketplace of import and export products, some of them smuggled or counterfeit.
In the capital. Asuncion, German is said to be more widely spoken than English, though Spanish remains the major language of trade. About 90% of the population is bilingual in the Indian language Guarani, Paraguay's second ...