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On 25 June this year the Ecuadorian president, through Decree 703, ordered the creation of an agency for the Quality Assurance of Health. The body is assigned to the Ministry of Health and will be responsible for monitoring and control the quality of health not only in public and...

Soccer player Antonio Valencia referred about Luis Chiriboga, president of the Ecuafútbol, in harsh terms. He wrote on his personal Facebook account “Let them investigate him (Chiriboga), who is dirtier than a potato,” and attached a screenshot of a note posted on the...

62.8% (31,898) of 50,753 for immigrants who entered in 2014 with one of the eight visas that exist, corresponds to those who depend on the spouse or relatives. Behind this group are those who seek to exert their profession or a technical career freely, according to the Higher...

$ 1.521 million is the number of investment contracts that the Ecuadorian government has signed with private employers between December 2014 and June 2015. Nathalie Cely Coordinating Minister of Production, says that this will mean to the employer stability in the conditions...

Dutch airline KLM will operate in Ecuador the Boeing 787-9, also known as Dreamliner. This aircraft is one of the most modern operating on a global scale and is characterized by being built with compounds, stronger and lighter materials than aluminum, allowing, in turn, a lower...

The global franchise that seeks the best voice of a country reached Ecuador, and its four coaches are: Colombian singer Jorge Villamizar, ex Bacilos, Spanish singer Martha Sanchez, Puerto Rican salsa singer Jerry Rivera and the only Ecuadorian artist Daniel Betancourt. Since last...

The Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE) predicted that the Ecuadorian economy would grow 1.9% this year, a lower figure than 3.8% it could expand last year. The Ministry of Finance estimated a growth of 4.15 for 2015. However, in the first quarter it stood at 3%, according to the...

“I have always paid my taxes, and despite not being ‘wealthy’, I used to paid more than Nebot and certain ‘businessmen’. Everyone can see the tax declarations on the SRI website. It is public information,” wrote Correa on his Twitter account,...

The Catholic Church hopes that the visit of Pope Francis will reassure the Ecuadorian community by the marches against the government. Monday a lunch was held in the Banquet Hall of the Government House, hosted by President Rafael Correa, attended by church members, ministers and...

Jaime Nebot, mayor of Guayaquil, reported Monday his tax payments, after President Rafael Correa casted doubt on his tax contributions. He said that when he was elected mayor in 2001 he adjusted his business activities and declarations of income tax based on what the Organic Law...