by Jonathan | May 1, 2023 | Volume 7, Issue 30
During the last week of April, the winter in Cuenca has become more severe, resulting in prolonged and heavy rainfall that has led to flooding and other emergencies. It’s expected to continue thru May, albeit with reduced intensity. In April 2023, Cuenca experienced...
by Jonathan | May 1, 2023 | Volume 7, Issue 30
As I was looking at the proofs of the stories that would be in this edition of the Cuenca Dispatch, I came across the article about the Alausí landslide. I thought I had seen enough photos of it to understand what happened. But my curiosity was piqued, so I decided to...
by Jonathan | May 1, 2023 | Volume 7, Issue 30
The election of Conaie’s candidate for the role of national coordinator of Pachakutik may be a bellwether for Ecuador’s political future. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription – Monthly or The Cuenca Dispatch Subscription...
by Jonathan | May 1, 2023 | Volume 7, Issue 30
Credit Suisse has made an offer to purchase a portion of Ecuador’s external debt bonds through a reverse auction. The offer is for $800 million, which is equivalent to almost 2.8% of GDP. The Finance Ministry has stated that it is not involved in the offer. To...
by Jonathan | May 1, 2023 | Volume 7, Issue 30
Ecuador is the first Andean country where Google Wallet, an application for storing and using cards, has been launched. Additionally, the mobile payment service created by Apple will soon be available. To access this post, you must purchase The Cuenca Dispatch...
