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Possible ICE increase for luxury vehicles

The Finance Minister Fausto Herrera notified a possible increase of ICE for luxury vehicles, during the presentation of the Budget assignments for 2015. According to the Internal Revenue Service (SRI by its Spanish acronym), at present, this tax is applied to vehicles with a...
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The Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry reports no problems with fumigations

After the Colombian peasants delivered a document with their proposals to the Government of Sucumbios, they traveled to Ecuador in protest of fumigations their country make, then, they returned to their enclosures after three days of protest. The demonstrators expect their orders...
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Assemblymembers will not be able to modify approved text of amendments, according to CC Judge

Assemblymembers of Alianza PAIS (AP) will not be able modify the texts of the 16 amendments that were rated by the Constitutional Court (CC), warned one of the Judges of that organism, Antonio Gagliardo, alluding to certain assertions of Assemblymembers from the ruling partyo...
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Minister of Industries announces possible increase in cell phones import quota

The Minister of Industries, Ramiro Gonzalez, said yesterday that the regime is evaluating the extension of the quota for the import of mobile phones. In 2014 a maximum annual quota of USD 142.6 million for 33 importing companies was established, representing 33% over the previous...
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President Correa will announce in 2016 if he plans to go on reelection

President Rafael Correa said on Thursday November 6 that he will postpone until 2016 the announcement about a new possible candidacy, after the constitutional judgment that opened the door for indefinite reelection. “The (presidential) elections are in February 2017, then...
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Plane crashes against a buffalo in India previous to its takeoff

A plane collided with a buffalo when it was about to takeoff from Surat, western India. Passengers did not suffer any damage, reported this Friday sources of the company. The incident occurred yesterday at 19:25 local time (13:55 GMT) when an aircraft of the Indian low cost...
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Nebot considers to raise a referendum for the transit jurisdiction

The Mayor of Guayaquil and the Guayas Governor, Rolando Panchana, had another disagreement. This time the dispute was about the powers of transit. Nebot announced that next week, he will discuss with social agencies to define the call for a referendum for Guayaquil. The question...
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European ministers plans to strengthen border controls to the jihadists

Interior ministers of France, Germany, Italy, UK, Poland and Spain plans to strengthen immigration controls for potential jihadist fighters circulating on the borders of these countries. The draft security treated in Paris on Thursday by the six major European countries is known...
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The names of the committee members that will analyze amendments were delivered

The Vice President of the Legislative, Marcela Aguinaga (AP), confirmed in her Twitter account the integration of the Casual Commission that will analyze the 16 amendments proposed to the Contitution by the Alianza País political party. This Committee will be composed of 11...
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Second request for a query on indefinite reelection reaches the CNE

The former presidential candidate and leader of CREO, Guillermo Lasso, yesterday made a request to the National Electoral Council (CNE by its Spanish acronym) to prevent the indefinite reelection to be approved by the Assembly. In this case, the request was made by the collective...
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