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The Office of the Prosecutor investigates 4 crimes related to the Odebrecht case

Ecuadornews:     Money laundering, illicit association, concussion and organized crime are the crimes investigated by the Office of the Prosecutor in the Odebrecht case. On December 22, 2016, the first preliminary investigation was opened. Other investigations came...
Posted On 03 Jul 2017
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The SRI tracks Odebrecht’s suppliers in Ecuador

Ecuadornews:     Investigations now focus on the payments that the construction company of Norberto Odebrecht made to local companies since 2010, when the Brazilian company returned to the country. Staff from the Internal Revenue Service (SRI) is already analyzing the...
Posted On 03 Jul 2017
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Galapagos will be in the eyes of China

Ecuadornews:     From July 3 to 7, about 1,000 million subscribers from the Tencent company, the leader in internet services and the social networks WE CHAT and QQ in China, will learn about the charms of the Galapagos Islands, through the live transmissions broadcast...
Posted On 03 Jul 2017
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183 new products were exported during 2016

Ecuadornews:     Ecuador’s export offer increased last year: 183 new products were shipped abroad, according to information from Pro Ecuador. The research reveals that 30 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) exported its products for the first time in 2016....
Posted On 30 Jun 2017
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Scarce maize crop affects farm food

Ecuadornews:     The industry that produces and provides animal feed to the farms in the country is concerned about the accumulated deficit of its most important commodity: corn, the 50% of the formulation. Executive president of the Association of Producers of Balanced...
Posted On 30 Jun 2017
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Tariff increase to 400 products, under analysis

Ecuadornews:     Foreign Trade Minister Pablo Campana announced yesterday his plans of raising the tariff of 400 imported products by up to five percentage points. The decision took by surprise part of the local businessmen. Of the 1 243 products that came under review...
Posted On 30 Jun 2017
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15 smaller fields produce 35,800 barrels per day

Ecuadornews:     15 oil fields that are part of the Round of Minor Fields 2017 produce about 35,844 barrels per day and will be held until this Friday, organized by the public company EP Petroamazonas. The Round includes, in its majority, smaller fields that produce...
Posted On 29 Jun 2017
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Pacari received 28 awards in the United States

Ecuadornews:     The Pacari company was recognized with 28 awards by the International Chocolate Awards, Round of the Americas, held in New Jersey, US. The International Chocolate Awards is the only competition at a global level that recognizes excellence and supports...
Posted On 29 Jun 2017
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The response of the IAHRCourt could benefit the defense of Julian Assange

Ecuadornews:     Julian Assange’s defense expects a favorable ruling by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) to reverse the situation of the WikiLeaks founder. Last week Spanish attorney Baltasar Garzón confirmed in Quito that the defense was...
Posted On 28 Jun 2017
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The Ministry of Foreign Trade updates the brand Country

Ecuadornews:       The Government prepares a new investment catalog and updates the Country brand, “Ecuador loves Life,” that will be included in the packaging of local products. Foreign Trade Minister Pablo Campana said that the catalog includes...
Posted On 28 Jun 2017
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