Ecuador’s oil company stops drilling in Amazon after national vote
Petroecuador, the state-owned oil company, confirmed its intention to adhere to the results of a recent national referendum, where a…
August 21, 2023Topic
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González and Noboa: the front runners in Ecuador’s electoral saga
This Sunday’s polling results indicated Luisa González and Daniel Noboa as the leading contenders in Ecuador’s presidential race. With over…
August 21, 2023
Ecuador introduces remote voting for overseas citizens in early parliamentary elections
Ecuador has rolled out digital voting for its citizens living abroad during its early general elections, allowing them to choose…
August 20, 2023
Ecuadorian presidential candidate Noboa’s convoy attacked in Guayas
On August 17th, Ecuadorian presidential candidate, Daniel Noboa, confirmed that his campaign convoy was attacked while passing through Durán, located…
August 18, 2023
Ecuador’s presidential candidates wrap up campaign ahead of special vote
The eight presidential candidates in Ecuador wrapped up their election campaigns for the upcoming early general elections on August 20.…
August 18, 2023
Election uncertainty and Yasuní oil reserves affect Ecuador’s credit outlook
As indicated by the country’s Ministry of Economy and Finance, the upcoming election uncertainty regarding the Yasuní National Park’s oil…
August 17, 2023
Ecuador’s special elections begin with pretrial detainees voting
Ecuador’s special presidential and legislative elections are initiated with the voting of inmates who have not yet received a final…
August 17, 2023
Ecuador’s exports drop 10% in H1 2023
In the first half of 2023, Ecuador reported exports valued at US$15.159 billion, marking a 10% decline compared to the…
August 16, 2023
Another political leader shot dead in Ecuador
Pedro Briones, a prominent figure in Ecuador’s Citizen Revolution Movement (RC5) led by former President Rafael Correa (2007-2017), was shot…
August 15, 2023