Carina Daher is president of the Chamber of Maquiladora Companies of Paraguay, a labor-intensive sector with tax benefits when exporting, which in the first half of the year earned US$505 million in foreign placements, 20% more than the previous year. The sector employs an estimated 65,000 people in Paraguay. Daher was general manager of Sancay, which produces and manufactures products for dogs and exports to the United States. She is also a member of the board of the Unión Industrial Paraguaya.