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  For six years, Carmen Arguello holds in Madrid a legal fight to keep the apartment she mortgaged with the financial institution Bankia but today she wanted to put aside her particular drama to join more than 200 volunteers who made possible the realization of the Solidary...

  In a week, on Monday 15, the term the Andean University has to convene a consultation process will conclude. And thus appoint a president until October 15, as decided by the Council of Higher Education (CES). But so far there is not an exit in sight. Education authorities...

  The ambitious integrationist oil project that Ecuador and Venezuela agreed eight years ago loses strenght. On July 18, the Superintendency of Companies decided to declare inactive PDVSA Ecuador SA, a subsidiary of the Venezuelan oil company, on the assumption that the...

  The need for raw materials and inputs for production, because these do not exist in the country or their supply is reduced, is one of the main reasons why employers ask for the lifting of the safeguards regime.   Last month, 24 federations and chambers of commerce...

  Ecuador ended the first quarter of 2016 with a balance of payments of $ -90.67 million, which reveals a less negative balance than the first quarter of last year, which was $ -292.7. And the trade balance (the difference between imports and exports) closed with a positive...

  Provincial movements already prepare and define strategies to participate in the elections of 2017, according to 19 of them consulted in Pichincha, Guayas, Azuay, Manabi, El Oro, Santa Elena and Loja. In Guayas there are three provincial groups. Assemblyman Henry Cucalon,...

  The economic crisis has a dark side for insurance companies. On the one hand, the business, like all the economic activities of the country are downwards. Not many insurances are hired as before and this is reflected in a fall in premiums issued (the policies bought by...

    The country sees for the first time, the solid opportunity of large-scale mining. After several failed attempts, Ecuacorriente and Lundin Gold offer resource exploitation in 2018 and 2020, respectively. Lundin has the highest expectations. The Northern Fruit deposit...

  It is common to see people with military court on the streets of Puerto El Carmen. They are burly, they wear t-shorts and jeans. They frequent the few grocery stores of the place or bars. Inhabitants of this small town of Sucumbios, which borders Colombia, say that those...

  Carlos Mina, 24, won against German Michel Serge by unanimous decision in three rounds (3-0) to advance to the second round in the light heavyweight cathegory (81kg). From the opening bell, Mina railed against his opponent with a series of blows that made him win the first...