Paraguay President Accused of Funneling $1B to Bank in Insider Loan Scandal

Prosecutors allege President Santiago Peña directed nearly $1 billion in government funds to Ueno bank, whose executives made reckless insider loans. The accusation marks a major political and legal escalation, though the president's involvement remains unproven. This could trigger constitutional crisis and market volatility in Paraguay.

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