Liquor still does not have the tax stamp

The National Customs Service of Ecuador (SENAE) will conduct operations from Friday October 9 against alcohol smuggling, especially imported whiskey, tequila, rum and vodka. These types of liquor must show off a tax stamp on the cap, which has a code smartphones can read. The...
Posted On 23 Jul 2015
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Farmers will have certified potato seeds

It is estimated to produce 20 metric tons of potatoes per hectare in the country with certified seed through the project of the National Institute of Agricultural Research (INIAP) and the Army Polytechnic School (ESPE). So far, 2% of potato producers use certified seeds, so the...
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Ecuador gets silver medal in the 100 meters race at the Pan American Games

Ecuadorian athlete Angela Tenorio won the silver medal in the definition of the women’s final in the 100 meters race of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games, clocking 10.99. Only with photo review it was found that Jamaican Sherone Simpson surpassed all her rivals and set a...
Posted On 23 Jul 2015
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Robusta seeding project seeks to meet coffe demand

According to PROECUADOR, last year $178 million in coffe were exported, of that amount, $ 153 million correspond to soluble extracts. It is estimated that about 199,000 hectares of coffee farmland are distributed among Loja, Manabi, Imbabura, Pichincha, Sucumbios and Orellana,...
Posted On 23 Jul 2015
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National Assembly honors Operation Smile

The Operation Smile Foundation received on Thursday 23 the “Dr. Vicente Rocafuerte” award to Social Merit in the plenary of the National Assembly. This mention will be granted for the work done on behalf of children with congenital malformations in the country....
Posted On 23 Jul 2015
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Public expenditure stopped

Until July 22, the budget for public works reached 8.547 million dollars. Of this total only 3.002 million dollars have been used. According to the National Information System of the State, of 3.002 million accrued to date, 263.6 million were allocated to works of flood control...
Posted On 23 Jul 2015
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President Correa made “Apology of crime” as denounced by Martha Roldós

Former Assemblywoman Martha Roldos spoke about the publication of her hacked emails in the newspaper El Telegrafo in January 2014 and other public media. According to Roldos, justice is being denied to her by delaying her case. The Prosecutor´s office processed the case 15 months...
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Paute central will supply energy to the Mirador plan

The Electricity Corporation of Ecuador (CELEC for its Spanish acronym) and the mining company Ecuacorriente (ECSA) plan to build in 18 months, a power transmission line between the Taday sector (Canar) and Bomboiza (Morona Santiago), which will transport the energy produced in...
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Ecuador would have an oil agreement with Thailand

In August, Ecuador could sign an agreement with the state oil company of Thailand, PTT, announced yesterday Rafael Poveda, Coordinating Minister for Strategic Sectors. “The agreement (with TTP) is almost completed and is expected to be signed in mid-August,“ Poveda...
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Esmeraldas refinery had an investment of $ 1,200 million

The recovery of the Esmeraldas refinery has meant a budget of $ 1,200 million over five years, said the coordinator of Strategic Sectors, Rafael Poveda. He also announced that the plant will start processing 110,000 barrels a day from November. According to the new manager of EP...
Posted On 23 Jul 2015
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