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-    Create permanent jobs.
                                                   -    Increase quality export products.
                                                   -    Increase the production of goods and services.
                                                   -    Incorporate technologies to increase efficiency and to improve
                                                        the use of raw materials and energy resources.

                                        For a person or an organization to be awarded the benefits of this
                                        law they must comply with the following investment modes:

                                                   -    In leasing of capital goods.
                                                   -    In specialized technical services.
                                                   -    In cash, credits, or other financial structures.
                                                   -    In trademarks, drawings, industrial proceses, or technology.
                                                   -    In capital goods, raw materials, or improvements to the local
                                                        industry.

                                                The main benefits are the following:

                                           -    Full exemption of fiscal and city taxes.
                                           -    Full exemption of duties on capital goods and raw materials.
                                           -    Full exemption of all taxes on dividends and profits for 5 years.
                                                    -    Full exemption of taxes on remittance resulting from interest,
                                                         commissions or capital.

                              B.   Environmental Protection Law No. 294/ 93

                                 The law requires the preparation of an Environmental Impact Assessment.
                                 The EIA is understood to be, from the legal point of view, any modification
                                 in  the  environment  that  will  affect  both  life  in  general  and  the  natural
                                 resources. Its objective is to ensure the population’s well-being as well as
                                 the preservation of all cultural heritages.

                                         C.   Arbitration and Mediation Law No. 1879/ 02

                                 This arbitration law was enacted to provide a settlement for national and
                                 international  cases,  as  well  as  to  regulate  arbitration  dispute  locations,
                                 both  national  and  international.  Paraguay  is  a  party  of  the  following
                                 arbitration conventions.

                                 •   Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitration
                                     Awards (New York, 1958).
                                 •   Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration
                                     (Panama City, 1975).
                                 •   International Convention for the Settlement of Investment
                                        Disputes (Washington, 1979).


                       14.    Financial Analysis

                                    Table FA1: P&L Statement
                                      Table FA2: Sources and Uses of Funds
                                      Table FA3: Investment Required







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