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  The number of people willing to work in Ecuador has grown so much since December 2014 that even exceeds the new jobseekers that have accumulated since December 2009 to the same month of 2014. That is, in five years, the economically active population of the country increased by...

Esteban Albornoz, Minister of Electricity, said that electricity in Ecuador is the cheapest in the region.” “We are reviewing the subject, doing analysis and then we will present the results to President Rafael Correa.” He announced: “we are talking about...

  Ecuador presented on Tuesday in Quito 94 projects in strategic sectors such as mining, electricity and oil. Strategic Sectors Minister Rafael Poveda, made a bid to domestic and foreign investors an ‘investment portfolio $ 37,000 million.” The official indicated...

  The executive director of the Observatory of Human Rights and Justice, Enrique Herreria, said that President Rafael Correa, after granting pardons, amnesty and all kinds of political and judicial benefits to former vice president Alberto Dahik (1992-1995), has brought him...

  A second ‘inspectioncitizen’ inspection to oil extraction works in the Yasuni park was accomplished without the participation of some interested. On October 15 and 16, second group of “citizen monitors” was taken to that area of the Amazon by the...

Poultry and fisheries sectors foresee that consumers of red meat (such as beef, pork and goat) and processed meat (sausages) change their eating habits influenced by the report of the World Health Organization (WHO) which indicates that these products can have carcinogenic...

Rafael Correa, president of Ecuador, accepted after nine years to debate. In 2006 he did this in his first run against Cynthia Viteri, Alvaro Noboa, Fernando Rosero and Leon Roldos. After that meeting he did not lack invitations. In turn, former president Lucio Gutierrez, former...

  With a report that extends from 8 to 30 the sections of the draft Organic Law on Incentives for Public-Private Partnerships and Foreign Investment, the Assembly began yesterday the second reading of this bill sent by the Executive branch as an economic urgency. The report...