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  The Association of Private Banks of Ecuador (ABPE) yesterday publicly announced its disagreement with the electronic money system proposed by the Central Bank. Through a statement published in newspapers, the union expressed its concern, since although the electronic...

  Until a few years ago, the total production of red onions, substantial for the Ecuadorian gastronomy, was grown in the highlands. That story has changed since the water irrigation reached the San Vicente, La Clementina, and Colonche towns, in Santa Elena. Tomatoes and...

  The sale process of TC Television and Gamatv ‘is progressing,’ according to Fernando Alvarado, president of the Media Management Unit (Ugemed), which manages the shares of the media seized from the Isaias group in 2008. Alvarado responded to a request for...

  The temporary VAT increase from 12% to 14%, in force since last Wednesday, was one of the reasons why Monica Ortiz and Karen Gallardo, native of Quito, go shopping Friday afternoon at the Exito Supermarket, located in the Pan American Highway, in Ipiales, Colombia....

  The state drew on the figure of direct hiring to award to the DP World firm, through concession, the construction and operation of a new deepwater port for Posorja, in Guayaquil. The concession is provided in the delegation figure authorized by executive decree. Unlike the...

  Ecuadorian undocumented immigrants living in the United States came out of the shadows and took to the streets. Before, according to Magdalena (protected name), they were afraid to do so for fear of being deported. But the possibility that are granted the Temporary...

    The daughter of Ecuadorian rapper Gerardo Mejia ranked among the five finalists for the Miss USA. Nadia Grace Mejia is the representative of California and was the last to be called to the stage. After being named among the 10 finalists, Mejia was approached by a...

  Former President Otto Perez Molina and his binomial Roxana Baldetti, in prison for alleged corruption, led since 2008 a “criminal empire” of money laundering that allowed them to come to power and thence to co-opt the functioning of the State of Guatemala,...

  On May 9, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) posted on its website a database of companies listed in the archives of the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca (MF). In that database appears Eston Trading Ltd., a company related to Jaime...

  As the Mossack Fonseca legal firm (MF) and Banvivienda asked justifications of the activities of the offshore company Eston Trading Limited, Jose San Martin Sanchez and Jaime Escobar Baquerizo delivered more information revealing the Ecuadorean crude negotiations from...