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World Bank says IESS could have problems paying pensions in 2022

World Bank says IESS could have problems paying pensions in 2022

by | April 28, 2021 |

The outgoing government will deliver to the president-elect, Guillermo Lasso, a World Bank diagnosis to the IESS pension fund, the conclusion is that it needs an urgent reform. The World Bank made a technical diagnosis of the situation of the pension fund (IVM) of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS). There is a deficit that […]
Cases Explode Worldwide, Cuenca ICU Beds Remain Full

Cases Explode Worldwide, Cuenca ICU Beds Remain Full

by | April 28, 2021 |

On Friday, the daily cases of COVID-19 reached a record number of 903,410, more than a third of them concentrated in India, which on Sunday reported 354,531 new infections, a number never before seen in any country, according to figures from the World Health Organization (WHO). With these new records, global cases since the beginning of the pandemic […]
Coming home

Coming home

by | April 28, 2021 |

Every time I come to the US, I get worn out by the unrelenting consumerism and a sense that American’s really have little else to occupy their time than buying and selling. Such a sharp contrast from Ecuador, which seems to be more interested in family, time spent not working, and the desire to spend […]
The dollarization law will be part of Moreno’s legacy

The dollarization law will be part of Moreno’s legacy

by | April 28, 2021 |

A month before leaving the presidency of Ecuador, Lenín Moreno leaves a signature piece of legislation, the “Law for the defense of dollarization,” as a sort of inheritance for incoming president-elect Guillermo Lasso in the elections, a law that is vital for Ecuador to continue accessing international loans. The Law was passed by the National […]
Lenin Moreno: “No country should monopolize access to Covid-19 vaccines

Lenin Moreno: “No country should monopolize access to Covid-19 vaccines

by | April 28, 2021 |

On Wednesday, during his speech at the Twenty-Seventh Edition of the Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government, Ecuador President Lenín Moreno demanded universal, transparent and equitable access for countries to vaccines against Covid-19. The 22 participating Ibero-American states approved the inclusion of the Ecuadorian President’s position in the final declaration of the meeting, […]
“Corruption is not negotiable, and the president-elect will not interfere in judicial processes,” says Juan Carlos Holguín

“Corruption is not negotiable, and the president-elect will not interfere in judicial processes,” says Juan Carlos Holguín

by | April 28, 2021 |

One of the leaders of the transition team of president-elect Guillermo Lasso rules out some points of negotiation with the correista bloc in the Assembly. Juan Carlos Holguín is an advisor to the team of the president-elect, Guillermo Lasso. When asked about a possible negotiation with the new correista bloc in the Assembly, the request […]

Constitutional Court meets to rule on the decriminalization of abortion for rape

Published on April 28, 2021

Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The Ecuadorian Episcopal Conference sent a letter to the Court stating that the crime of rape cannot be solved with another crime On Wednesday, April 28, 2021, the plenary session of the Constitutional Court (CC) will debate and vote on the request to decriminalize abortion for rape. The action was presented […]

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