Economy

Paraguay: Over 1 million Ueno Bank customers have funds returned

The Central Bank confirms restitution to nearly 1.2 million account holders as the new government reorganizes pension payments following Santiago Peña's downfall.

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Published November 7, 2026, 10:17 (Brasília time) · 1 min read

Authorities during a press conference in front of Paraguayan flags. — Official statement regarding the return of funds in Paraguay Photo: Reprodução/CNN Brasil

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What happened: Return of frozen funds and reorganization of pension payments following the liquidation of Ueno Bank.
Who is affected: Account holders and retirees who received benefits through Ueno Bank in Paraguay.
What changes: Nearly 1.2 million customers have already recovered their funds, and approximately 32 thousand retirees will receive payments through other banks on November 17, 2026.

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