Shell speaks of good business climate and returns to Ecuador after 15 years
The return of the multinational will be through EnergyLíder, a marketing company that will be Shell's licensee in business climate...
October 5, 2021Section
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Ecuador government asserts that the country’s prisons are “under control”
Ecuador's Minister of Government, Alexandra Vela, together with the general commander of the Police, Tannya Varela, have assured that the...
October 4, 2021
Police fight for control of Ecuador prison after massacre leaves 116 inmates dead
Ecuadorian police were battling Thursday for control of a prison in the port of Guayaquil where a riot left at...
October 1, 2021
New species of hunting spider discovered in Ecuador
The spider is part of the Taczanowskia Keyserling group, a genus of the Araneidae family, the third most diverse of...
September 30, 2021
Ecuador’s agreement with IMF involves progressive tax reform
Ecuador's IMF agreement requires progressive tax reform. What the conditions mean for the economy and public finances. Expert coverage from...
September 30, 2021
At least 30 killed in gang clashes in Guayaquil Ecuador prison
At least 30 prisoners have died, and 47 have been injured on Tuesday in clashes between gangs in prison in...
September 29, 2021
Chinese-built Coca Codo Sinclair mega-dam in Ecuador continues to generate millions in losses
Coca Codo Sinclair, the huge Chinese-built dam and hydroelectric power plant in Ecuador, is still generating economic losses and threatening...
September 28, 2021
Biden’s advisor to visit Ecuador for economic plan to counter China
Singh landed in Colombia on Sunday on a trip that will run through Thursday, during which he will meet with...
September 27, 2021
Ecuador will decorate Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa this Monday (27)
The Spanish-Peruvian Ecuadorian Mario Vargas Llosa will be decorated this Monday by the Government of Ecuador to contribute to the...
September 26, 2021