The way to ‘market’ the country

The government and employers met again to learn about the new vision of the model of production and investment attraction of the country. After a meeting of nearly three hours, the optimism of the parties was evident. The new Coordinator Minister of Production, Vinicio Alvarado,...
Posted On 27 Nov 2015
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Europe supports the agreement with Ecuador, but asks for a safeguard on bananas

The European Parliament (EP) endorsed yesterday the accession of Ecuador to the trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and Colombia and Peru, but stressed that imports of bananas should not harm European producers and requested a specific protection for the sector . The...
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Naciones Unidas Avenue, the street with the highest commercial leases in Ecuador

  The most expensive rent for commercial premises in Ecuador are paid at the Naciones Unidas Avenue, in Quito, according to the “Main Streets Across the World,” a report prepared by the international consulting firm Cushman & Wakefield. The report, which...
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Reactions of opponents on surveys for the upcoming elections

  The opposition reacts with little acceptance to the stage that emerges from the Cedatos figures, which indicate that most respondents aspire to an opposition candidate as a result of primary elections.   As “a distant possibility” citizens perceive the...
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Ecuador will require visa to Cuban citizens 

    Cuban citizens entering Ecuador will need a tourist visa, as announced by the Deputy Foreign Minister Xavier Lasso. The measure is an “exception,” which was made after the meeting of the member countries of the Central American Integration System (SICA),...
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Association of Soccer Players of Ecuador announces strike

  The Association of Soccer Players of Ecuador  (AFE) confirmed the suspension of the Ecuadorian soccer championship, this was announced yesterday at a press conference.   “From today we have decided to paralyze our activities. We will not allow that the Ecuadorian...
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Police officers will be discharged

  Among the twelve arrested on charges of smuggling and illicit association there are nine policemen, the Interior Minister Jose Serrano, lamented this fact.   “We have said that if we want our democracy to be properly consolidated and strengthened, the National...
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March approached the Assembly, government supporters reached Carondelet

  It took two hours of walking for workers of several factories, union leaders, indigenous, professionals, lawyers, merchants, military in passive service, citizens and activists of political opposition groups to reach the surroundings of the National Assembly.  ...
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