How Paraguay’s Ueno collapse is only its latest banking crisis

Source: Al Jazeera · 06 de novembro de 2026 às 20:20 · 16 h ago

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President Santiago Pena is under fire over links to parent company of collapsed bank.

The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 20:20 by Al Jazeera and is part of the World news coverage.

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