by Jonathan | Mar 12, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 33
Ecuador’s dollar bonds have slumped as investors price in a higher probability of default following the crash in crude oil prices. The nation’s dollar bonds due 2028 fell 10.6 cents, to 47.6 cents on the dollar on Monday, sending the yield surging 4.3 percentage...
by Jonathan | Mar 12, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 33
Ecuador’s Minister of Finance, Richard Martínez, said that with the economic measures that the Government has proposed, a positive impact of some $2.252 billion could be obtained. The greater amount has to do with the reduction of expenses in goods and services and...
by Jonathan | Mar 12, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 33
An Argentinian who was missing for several days was found dead Tuesday night in a septic tank sealed with cement, at the home she was renting in Ballenita, a town in the province of Santa Elena, in eastern Ecuador. The preliminary autopsy report indicates that...
by Jonathan | Mar 12, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 33
In response to the increase in robberies being perpetrated by pairs of criminals on motorcycles, Guayaquil has instituted a new measure restricting motorcycle travel to one person during select hours of the evening and nighttime. To provide safety for its citizens,...
by Jonathan | Mar 12, 2020 | Volume 4, Issue 33
Many of Cuenca’s residents know of Pumapungo museum and think they’ve seen everything it has to offer. Pumapungo is home to a world class collection of art, artifacts, and more than 20 displays that illustrate the variety of Ecuador’s geographic regions. But for many...
