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  Minister of Industries Eduardo Egas, who for years has also been an important member in Corpei, a private agency that promotes economic and competitive development, talks about how agribusiness can bring more foreign exchange. “If we have to talk about the success of...

  Two shrimp farms located near the Protected Pacoche Forest and that would allegedly causing serious damage to the area, were intervened yesterday afternoon due to the construction of a retaining wall that prevents river channels from reaching the protected forest. The...

  Ecuador’s non-traditional exports are among the sectors that suffered a fall in 2015. These shipments dropped by 11%, from USD 6,088 million in 2014 to 5 390 million last year. Of 22 non-traditional products registered in the Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE for its...

  Its network catches everything. And everybody. Neighborhoods, schools, shops, post offices, ports and airports, in the first case. Adults stuck into the vice, young students and children now, in the second case. The Curse of the drug, in its drug trafficking version abroad...

  Carrying posters and shouting “We want our money!,” A group of employees of the Panamericana clinic claimed their outstanding salaries. The protesters also demanded a compensation for unfair dismissal. Yahaira Franco, a nurse who worked in the health center for...

  On Saturday, President Rafael Correa claimed that the Municipality of Guayaquil bought lands at a lower cost than the Ministry of Environment, in the same section of the Samanes Park and at the same time, between May and July 2010. “2’208.600 square meters (220...

  The legal tool is the International Criminal Assistance. Through this process, used by prosecutors for judicial cooperation among countries, Ecuador’s Prosecution exchanges data with seven countries in Latin America. All orders are related with the Ecuafutbol case,...

  Guayas rice farmers have already planted an 80% of the hectares that are annually destined to the most important food in the diet of Ecuadorians. Some followers of El Niño phenomenon, such as Luis Arriaga, point out that the event is fading away in this part of the Pacific....

  At least five strategies have been suggested by the government to try to appease the problem of unemployment in 2016; these are the reduction of working hours, incentives for the employment of young people, new forms of contracts, the implementation of unemployment...

  “If we have to close the (Juan Pio) Montufar school, we will close it,” President Rafael Correa said yesterday, to take stock of the student protests by the relocation of some teachers. Correa called the students “uncivilized” and rejected the...