The Central Bank of Paraguay published an update that the Social Security Council has completed the interview stage of the public merit-based competition for superintendent of retirement and pensions and unanimously formed a shortlist of three candidates. The shortlist will be submitted to the executive branch through the Ministry of Economy and Finance, which chairs the council, for the final appointment under Law No. 7235/2023. Interviews for the seven eligible applicants were held on Dec. 3 and 4, 2025, in plenary session, with principal and alternate council members participating in line with Decree No. 4776/2025. Candidates were assessed against the competition criteria covering institutional and technical leadership, independence and judgment, clarity and precision in presenting ideas, technical knowledge of pensions and supervision, and ethical suitability and institutional attitude. The names of the shortlisted candidates have been published on the websites of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Labor Employment and Social Security, and the Central Bank of Paraguay.
Central Bank of Paraguay2025-12-05
Central Bank of Paraguay says Social Security Council shortlisted three candidates for superintendent of retirement and pensions
The Central Bank of Paraguay said the Social Security Council has completed interviews and shortlisted three candidates for superintendent of retirement and pensions. The three names will now go to the executive branch, through the Ministry of Economy and Finance, for the final appointment. Seven eligible applicants were evaluated against leadership, independence, technical pensions and supervision expertise, and ethical suitability criteria.