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Paraguay | 08/16/2019

The footwear sector met with the Paraguay president


Among the proposals to Abdo Benítez, the increase in taxes for Chinese products was the central issue.

On July 16th, the Government Palace was the place for the meeting between Mario Abdo Benítez - President of Paraguay - and a delegation of footwear industry. For Abdo Benítez, the economy and commerce of the country must be formalized, while he assumed the commitment to confront contraband. For the other part, the president of the footwear sector -Marcelo Benítez- said to make investments, they require soft and long credits. In addition, he requested higher taxes for Chinese shoes, taking into account the difficult competition from they.