Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The government of Guillermo Lasso took over the government with a financing need of $8 billion and arrears in the amount of $2.7 billion. That is why the Minister of Economy and Finance, Simón Cueva, has identified at least four sources of financing in his sights that will allow him to weather this fiscal gap. Most […]
Minister of Finance identifies four sources to cover $8 billion needed this year
Published on June 16, 2021
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