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Ecuadornews:     The Municipal Transit Authority of Guayaquil (ATM) initiated an internal investigation after the disclosure of a video in social networks in which a discussion is observed between a transit agent and the Director of Public Road Use of the Municipality...

Ecuadornews:     Uber would “be pleased” to help solve the mobility needs of Quito, said Saulo Passos, director of Corporate Communications for the company in Latin America. Advertising campaigns have burst into social networks but the date when it will...

Ecuadornews:     Finance Minister Carlos de la Torre announced that a fiscal “devaluation” plan will be implemented to reduce production costs for companies that generate employment and foreign exchange. This was assured in a conversation held yesterday at...

Ecuadornews:     Domestic liquor traders are concerned because of the Marking and Tracing System (Simar) label. Since Tuesday, July 11, 2017, national alcoholic beverages, including industrial and artisan beers, and cigarettes must have the security seal requested by...

Ecuadornews:     Finance Minister Carlos de la Torre announced that the government will seek to implement measures of “fiscal devaluation” in order to reduce costs for the productive sector. One of these options is “to alleviate the payment o...

Ecuadornews:     For 14 years the marketing, distribution and profitability system of the fuel business has maintained a scheme that, according to gas station owners, does not allow a profit margin. A proposed solution involves the elimination of subsidies and, in...

Ecuadornews:     At the end of this month, the Mining Regulation and Control Agency (Arcom) plans to get the results of the process of updating the mining activities developed in the country. Cristina Silva, a representative of that agency, stressed that formalization...

Ecuadornews:     Executive Director of the International Coffee Organization (OIC), José Dauster Sette affirmed yesterday that the sustainability of the coffee sector should be focused on farmers. “Above all, sustainability must be focused on the cultivator....

Ecuadornews:     The law empowers the President to designate a political quota. He can appoint a 20% of the total diplomatic representation. Ambassadors do not necessarily need a career related to diplomacy. Beyond the profile, ambassadors must represent the country in...

Ecuadornews:     A record number of exports. In spite of the turbulence of the last two years experienced by foreign trade, traditional national products have been able to reach a sum that was not seen for more than a decade. Until the fifth month of the year, the...