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Paraguay partially refunds Ueno Bank depositors after collapse
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE 24
Source published: 12/11/2026, 03:11:52 UTC
Briefing created: 12/11/2026, 03:24:03 UTC
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Briefings
Paraguay's Central Bank partially returned savings to eligible Ueno Bank depositors following the lender's collapse, which triggered mass protests and led to the impeachment and arrest of former president Santiago Pena, accused of directing government funds to the bank. The Central Bank's action occurred after the bank failed, resulting in significant public unrest and political accountability measures.
Key points
- Paraguay's Central Bank partially returned savings to eligible Ueno Bank depositors following the lender's collapse.
- The crisis triggered mass protests and led to the impeachment and arrest of former president Santiago Pena.
Context
This event occurred in Paraguay, where the Ueno Bank collapse prompted public unrest and political accountability measures against former president Santiago Pena.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the Central Bank's announcement of partial refunds and the subsequent political actions; specific details on the scale of refunds, protest locations, or Pena's exact accusations are not provided.
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