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Published on July 18, 2022
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Expectations about the performance of the Ecuadorian economy, for the remainder of 2022, have been diluted by factors such as lack of confidence in economic policy and corruption. The business climate in Ecuador continues to deteriorate, according to the latest report of the Economic Climate Index (ICE) from the Brazilian center for economic studies of […]
Government and Indigenous dialogues are leaving out many other sectors who requested inclusion
Conaie, Feine and Fenocin managed to get the Government to sign an agreement and commit to managing results in 90 days. Other sectors watch the dialogue tables from afar. The ten dialogue tables established between the Government and the organizations that led the national strike, Conaie, Feine and Fenocin, will address issues that involve other […] 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 and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
Increase in Covid-19 cases will cease in coming weeks according to Minister of Health
The Government announced on Friday, July 15th, that in the coming weeks it expects a remission of the rebound in Covid-19 infections registered in the last month and specified that said increase has not caused pressure on the health care network. Minister of Public Health, José Ruales, announced this at a press conference after a meeting of the Emergency Operations […] 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 and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
54% of murders in the country are associated with micro-trafficking
Update to: Drug trafficking murders on the Colombia-Ecuador border spread fear and cause increased military activity Published: Volume 4, Issue 47 The most recent violent death was that of a taxi driver in Arenillas, El Oro province. The police captured the two alleged assassins. Giovanni Ponce, director of Citizen Security and Public Order of the […] 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 and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
Huascachaca wind farm moves closer to launch with delivery of giant turbine blades
The blades of the 14 wind turbines that will convert the kinetic energy of the wind into electricity are already on their way to Huascachaca, where the largest wind farm in Ecuador is being built. The park is located in the San Sebastián de Yuluc parish, belonging to Saraguro, in the province of Loja, on […] 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 and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
New pyramid scheme moved $41 million in Ecuador
Update to: Three arrested in murder investigation of pyramid scheme perpetrator ‘Don Naza’ Published: Volume 6, Issue 32 The National Police and the Prosecutor’s Office carried out 36 raids in six provinces, in the early hours of July 12, 2022. The investigation targeted six suspects for moving $41 million in the financial system. Carrillo explained […] 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 and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
Latin American tourism shows strong signs of recovery post-pandemic
In the first half of 2022, the arrival of tourists to the Galapagos Islands, in Ecuador, almost reaches pre-pandemic levels. Tourism in Latin America is showing strong signs of recovery, even reaching pre-Covid-19 pandemic levels. This occurs after two years of uncertainty and almost a complete break in activities. In the first five months of […]
SNAI seeks to reintegrate 5,700 prisoners into the labor market
Update to: Instead of rehabilitation centers Penitentiary Commission finds a corrupted prison system Published: Volume 6, Issue 40 According to the head of the SNAI, Pablo Ramírez, 350 prisoners of different nationalities have returned to their countries of origin. The National Comprehensive Care Service for Adults Deprived of Liberty and Adolescent Offenders (SNAI) is working […]
New SRI Director to go after tax evaders
The new director of the Internal Revenue Service, Francisco Briones, says that there is a lot of room to collect taxes from companies that evade their responsibilities. The new director of the Internal Revenue Service (SRI), Francisco Briones, promises that there will now be greater control of tax evasion with a focus put on businesses […] 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 and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
US shrimp buyers descend on Ecuador to see industry’s processes first hand
A delegation of North American buyers visited Songa, Omarsa and Grupo Almar to verify the production process of Ecuadorian shrimp. The Ecuadorian shrimp industry is looking to open a market in the retail segment of the United States and Canada, where so far in 2022 -in the case of the United States- exports grew 35% compared to […] 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 and more. Not sure you want to commit? Don’t worry, you can cancel anytime. For a limited time,subscribe now and get your first month for only $1. Regular subscriptions available at $4.99/month or $42/year. Subscribe now!
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