Ecuador will have between $ 700 and $ 1,500 million less than budgeted, says analyst

  The director of the Institute of Economics at the Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Santiago Bucaram Villacis, questioned Monday that the Government has taken as a basis for the preparation of the pro forma budget, adopted three months ago, the price of oil at $ 35, and...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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IESS will not pay its debt to the Panamericana clinic if it does not submit support information

The Chairman of the Board of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS) Richard Espinosa reported this morning that the institution began a new scheme of surgeries on weekends and holidays. For this reason, the annual goal is to reach 50,000 surgeries and outpatient...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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Complaints about service provided by the Rural Social Security in Guayas

  Delegations of affiliates of the Rural Social Security of Guayas yesterday morning made a sit-in outside the Social security offices, in downtown, to complain about the absence of doctors and medicines in health centers in rural areas such as Nobol, Daule, Salitre, and...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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Exports to Venezuela fell by 42%

  Trade with Venezuela is experiencing one of its worst moments. In a year, exports fell by half. Central Bank figures show a fall of 42%. According to the Ecuadorian Federation of Exporters, the product with the greatest impact on its sales was tuna. Commercialization...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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Scholarship awards are called in question

  Public universities that offer postgraduate studies, masters and doctorates could run out of state funds. This was warned on Saturday by president _ Rafael Correa. That means a lack of financing for three colleges: the Andina Simon Bolivar University, the Latin American Faculty...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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Emapag responds to Rafael Correa for mutual task in the estuary

  Interagua and Emapag refuted the statements of President Rafael Correa, on the cleaning of the Salado estuary of Guayaquil. “Why haven´t we been able to clean the Salado estuary? Because there are not enough Interagua connections, wastewaters are still released into the...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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Mafias attract fishermen to ship drugs

  A call at 01:00 woke up Luisa. A little asleep, the 56 year old woman rushed down the stairs to answer the phone. The voice of a woman, in her 50s, with a Latin accent, told her she was the lawyer of her son Patricio and she was calling from the US because he was detained...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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Ecuador chairs the Iberoamerican Maritime Law

  In 27 years of institutional life of the Latin American Guild of Maritime Law, it is the first time that the presidency is in charge of an Ecuadorian. The privileged one is Jose Modesto Apolo, who told Daily Expreso that a sea of opportunities for the country is opened now...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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The state accumulates indirect debts

Debts come from everywhere. While the Ministry of Finance talks about a public debt, until December 2015, of 32.752 million dollars, there are also external amounts. The state owes about 1,730 million for indirect debt. What is involved in this value? This is the amount paid by...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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Public investment exceeds for the second year private investment

  Economy is increasingly relying on resources that come from the public sector. In fact, for two consecutive years, these have been increasing, at the expense of private sector flows, an opposite situation to what used to happen years ago. According to the Central Bank of...
Posted On 23 Feb 2016
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