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Paraguay’s central bank chief to resign after Ueno Bank falters

Resolution proceedings come after lender’s solvency ratio falls below half of regulatory limit

Carlos Carvallo Spalding, Central Bank of Paraguay
Carlos Carvallo Spalding, Central Bank of Paraguay
Lucy Stewart

The governor of the Central Bank of Paraguay has said he will step down after the institution was forced to intervene over solvency concerns at Ueno Bank.

In a press conference today (November 3), Carlos Carvallo Spalding said he had already signed his resignation letter but that he would continue to lead the central bank amid the resolution proceedings into the digital lender.

“I want to highlight that my resignation from the [central bank] has already been discussed with my colleagues, it was

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