by Jonathan | Jul 22, 2024 | Volume 8, Issue 42
Fishermen from Salinas and other towns in Santa Elena describe how they succumb to pressure from drug traffickers, who pay up to $10,000 to transport drugs. To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly...
by Jonathan | Jul 22, 2024 | Volume 8, Issue 42
Between February and June 2024, during the internal armed conflict, violent deaths in Ecuador increased by 61%. To view this article you must have an active subscription. Already a member? Sign in. Subscribe to weekly reports on Ecuador’s economics, politics, crime...
by Jonathan | Jul 22, 2024 | Volume 8, Issue 42
José Luis Álvarez, president of the Sumar Juntos Initiative, explains the scope of this project in a country where 35% of homes still do not have drinking water. In 2024, data on the population’s access to drinking water services in Ecuador remains discouraging....
by Jonathan | Jul 22, 2024 | Volume 8, Issue 42
More than 350,000 Ecuadorians have been deported from the United States between 2021 and May 2024. Unlike in the 1990s, when Ecuadorians fleeing social and economic crises left by boat from the country’s coasts to Central America, reaching Guatemala and crossing the...
by Jonathan | Jul 16, 2024 | Volume 8, Issue 41
The ITT issue, the upcoming elections, and normal market movements keep the indicator fluctuating. Ecuador’s country risk stood at 1,278 points on July 15, 2024. This figure is 60 points lower than the 1,338 points recorded last Friday. It is also the lowest...