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Paraguay's MSME Forum to Tackle Innovation and Digitalization
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Paraguay's MSME Forum to Tackle Innovation and Digitalization

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Paraguay's "Foro Mipymes 360" will focus on innovation, digital transformation, and business opportunities for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).
  • The event, organized by Fedemipymes, aims to bring together over 800 attendees and 40 exhibitors.
  • Topics will include digital strategies, business positioning, technological systems, electronic invoicing, and access to finance.

Paraguay's micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), which constitute approximately 98% of the nation's business fabric, will be the focus of the upcoming "Foro Mipymes 360." This event is designed to foster innovation, drive digital transformation, and uncover new business avenues for the sector, according to its organizers.

With the second edition of Foro Mipymes 360, we reaffirm the commitment of the guild with the growth of the Paraguayan business ecosystem, promoting spaces that contribute to permanent training, innovation, and the strengthening of the sector that drives the economic development of the country.

— Luis TavellaThe president of Fedemipymes highlighted the organization's dedication to fostering MSME growth in Paraguay.

The second edition of Foro Mipymes 360 is set to convene over 800 participants and more than 40 exhibitors. Luis Tavella, president of the Paraguayan Federation of MSMEs (Fedemipymes), highlighted that the forum serves as a crucial platform for national leaders to discuss innovation, growth, and business competitiveness.

Tavella emphasized the forum's role as a key space for exchanging knowledge, experiences, and business opportunities. It aims to promote the transformation of MSMEs through advancements in technology, innovation, and ongoing training. "With the second edition of Foro Mipymes 360, we reaffirm the guild's commitment to the growth of the Paraguayan business ecosystem," Tavella stated, underscoring the importance of continuous learning and sector strengthening.

In each talk, we will try to explain how these tools work. We will also have presentations for accessing the financial sphere, one of the main challenges faced by MSMEs.

— Luis TavellaLuis Tavella detailed the practical focus of the forum's sessions, including financial access.

The agenda includes discussions on digital strategies with platforms like Meta and Google for business positioning. Sessions will also delve into technological systems, electronic invoicing, and crucially, strategies for accessing finance, a significant challenge for many MSMEs. The event also features a networking component designed to strengthen commercial ties and generate new business prospects.

We highlight the importance of generating spaces that foster innovation, digital transformation, formalization, and the strengthening of the business ecosystem.

— Luis TavellaTavella emphasized the overarching goals of the Foro Mipymes 360.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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