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The renewal of boards, a preliminary step to elections

Before thinking about the chosen candidates for the elections of 2017, political organizations should reflect on something else: the renewal of their boards. This process seems a formality, but it is not. National and provincial directors of each political organization are...
Posted On 09 Feb 2016
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Effects in the pocket by the economic downturn

The price of oil does not stop its fall, the contraction of the demand for commodities from China, the appreciation of the dollar. Moreover, El Niño phenomenon, whose intensity and impact are yet to be seen, seem to set an economic storm for the region in 2016. Although these...
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Unions against labor flexibility

It already has detractors. The president announced a bill to promote labor flexibility in the country. Several workers unions said that the proposal is autocratic and unconstitutional. And they ‘blame’ the business sector. During the last weekly address broadcast from...
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The price of roses in the world “defoliates”

The delicate scent of a flower does not attract as much foreign exchange as the country requires, and does not impose over the strong smell of oil. Sales of crude to the world is the main source of dollars for Ecuador, with the fall of its price by 50.7%; in a year the need to...
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The regime and the ISSFA make different accounts on debt and contributions

After the controversy that unleashed the cost for the sale of 220 hectares of land of the Institute of Social Security of the Armed Forces (ISSFA) to the Environment Ministry, for the construction of the Samanes Park in Guayaquil, concerns arise around the state debt maintained...
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Crude oil prices closed at $ 29.69

The price of West Texas Intermediate oil (WTI) dropped by 3.88% yesterday to close at $ 29.69 per barrel, below the barrier of $ 30 and at its lowest level in the last two weeks. . At the end of operations in the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex), the WTI oil futures contracts...
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Remittances from Ecuador increased by 46.03%

Twenty-nine countries were the beneficiaries of remittances sent from Ecuador in the third quarter of 2015. This year, from January to September, the amount of money that left the country rose by 46.03% compared to figures from 2014, according to the Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE...
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