Ecuador frustrates the attempt of a former correista minister to obtain political asylum
To avoid facing justice, the former Minister of Transportation, María de los Ángeles Duarte, wanted to seek asylum in Argentina.
December 16, 2022Section
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Ecuador and Colombia will seek joint operations against drug trafficking on the border
The presidents of Ecuador and Colombia were in favor of carrying out joint operations against criminal groups
December 14, 2022
Ecuador not ready for visa waiver, says EU
The European Commission believes that Ecuador is not yet ready to benefit from the visa-free regime of the European Union...
December 13, 2022
Microcredit is the one that grew the most in a year in Ecuador
Ecuador's private banking credit portfolio reached US$38,331 million as of November 2022, 16% more than the same month of 2021
December 9, 2022
Ecuador: Lasso presents a bill to strengthen security
The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso entered the legislative palace to present a law to strengthen security in the country.
December 9, 2022
Ecuador obtains financing for more than US$600 million, between the World Bank and CAF
The Ecuadorian government obtained in the last two days two loans from two international credit organizations
December 8, 2022
Mask use becomes mandatory again in closed spaces in Ecuador
The use of masks will be mandatory again in closed spaces in Ecuador due to the increase of cases of...
December 8, 2022
Inflation in Ecuador falls back and reaches 3.64% in November 2022
Ecuador's National Institute of Statistics and Censuses presented the new report on the CPI, in which year-on-year inflation reached 3.64%
December 6, 2022
Mexico says that Ecuador will enter the Pacific Alliance
The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, hinted that he is willing to sign a trade agreement with Ecuador.
December 5, 2022