O’Globo publishes audio that allegedly reveals that Carlos Pólit received cash from Odebrecht

Ecuadornews: Tuesday the Brazilian newspaper O’Globo published an audio recording of a conversation between former Comptroller General Carlos Pólit Faggioni and Odebrecht’s top executive José Conceição dos Santos Filho. In the publication, O’Globo indicates that...
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Military Pentathlon World Cup takes place in Salinas

Ecuadornews:     265 athletes and representatives from 26 countries are the protagonists of the Sixty-fourth World Military Pentathlon Championship ‘Ecuador 2017.’ The opening ceremony was held Sunday, July 30th at 16:00 at the facilities of the Aviation...
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Jefferson Perez and Glenda Morejón met in Ibarra

Ecuadornews:     The winner of the World Championship in 5k walk Glenda Morejón fulfilled one of her dreams: to talk about the secrets of this discipline with Jefferson Pérez, champion of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. The meeting was held “behind closed...
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The majority of Venezuelans who arrived in the country are professionals

Ecuadornews:     Quito, Guayaquil, Manta, Cuenca, and Ibarra are the main cities where Venezuelans who have entered the country reside. Most have academic degrees. However, they have engaged in various trades and even work as street vendors. There are no official...
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The Senae avoids commercialization of $ 6 million in illegal merchandise

Ecuadornews:     From May 24 to July 15, after strengthening controls in the fight against smuggling, the National Customs Service of Ecuador (Senae) prevented the illegal commercialization of about $ 6 million in merchandise in the country. The agency indicated that...
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Ecuador unveils its oil debt

Ecuadornews:     The uncertainty over the oil presale made during the government of Rafael Correa fades away after the Ministry of Hydrocarbons estimated between 500 million and 600 million barrels the quota the country still has to pay to foreign firms. That is the...
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Ecuador manages to restructure debt with French oil company Schlumberger

Ecuadornews:     The Ministry of Hydrocarbons announced on July 1st that the Ecuadorian government had reached an agreement to restructure a $ 850 million outstanding debt with the French oil company Schlumberger. The agreement was signed after negotiations between...
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The advisory board says no to higher tariffs

Ecuadornews:     And the dialogue was opened. The tourism sector is the first to analyze five axes in the consultative tables: competitiveness, innovation and quality, investment and financing, tributes, productive environment, and market access. Employers disagree with...
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Repatriation of capital is an option to increase investments in the country

Ecuadornews:     Promoting the repatriation of foreign capital is a “beneficial proposal.” This is how economic analysts define it, after the announcement of President Lenin Moreno to create a bill to meet this goal. The Head of the Nation revealed the...
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Legislators call for the dismissal of Patricio Rivera

Ecuadornews:     Quito -Patricio Rivera, current adviser to the economic policy and former Minister of Finance in the government of Rafael Correa, is the politician who is the measure that analyzes the opposition sector after knowing the figures of public indebtedness....
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