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Ecuador's Original English Language Newspaper

Volume 7, Issue 13
January 1, 2023
Ecuador has a back-up plan if Mexico refuses to sign a free-trade agreement

Ecuador has a back-up plan if Mexico refuses to sign a free-trade agreement

Foreign Minister Juan Carlos Holguín confirmed that Ecuador opened parallel fronts anticipating problems in closing an agreement with Mexico.

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Minister of Energy says electricity rationing can be avoided even though hydroelectric plants are operating at 41%

Minister of Energy says electricity rationing can be avoided even though hydroelectric plants are operating at 41%

The Minister of Energy, Fernando Santos, ruled out electricity rationing. To face the drought, Ecuador will import 72% more electricity from Colombia and Peru.

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In a pre-election year, Pedro Palacios spent more than $44 million

In a pre-election year, Pedro Palacios spent more than $44 million

Pedro Palacios seeks re-election as Mayor of Cuenca. In the year prior to the vote, the Municipality signed 483 contracts for $44.4 million.

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Price wars and elections are the new challenges for exporters in 2023

Price wars and elections are the new challenges for exporters in 2023

With less global demand, food exporters like Ecuador will have to compete fiercely to win new contracts.

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Minas de Huascachaca wind farm begins to generate energy

Minas de Huascachaca wind farm begins to generate energy

Half of the wind turbines at the Minas de Huascachaca (Loja) wind farm are already in operation. Its inauguration is scheduled for the first quarter of 2023.

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