Mauricio Neme, John Pólit and Estefano Isaias, linked to the Odebrecht Case

Ecuadornews:   As part of the Odebrecht investigation, the National Court of Criminal Guarantees convened Mauricio Neme Machiavello, Estefano Isaías Dassum, and John Pólit to the preliminary hearing, to be held on Friday, October 27, at 09:00, in the National Court of...
Posted On 24 Oct 2017
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Galapagos on the port map

Ecuadornews:   The regulation of the Subsecretariat of Ports to handle the load that goes to Galágagos was clear: the operator who takes care of something as important as the products that go to the archipelago should own the forklifts and cranes. The purpose was to avoid...
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The Prosecutor´s Office closes its ranks against threats to prosecutors

Ecuadornews:   The Prosecutor’s Office takes a common stand in the face of threats against prosecutor Diana Salazar, coordinator of the Anti-Corruption Unit. These threats affect all members of the Prosecutor´s Office, Attorney General Carlos Baca said yesterday. Baca...
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The cost of Ecuador’s debt remains high

Ecuadornews:   Interest rates of the Ecuadorian debt remain high, although government officials managed to reduce the country risk to get cheaper loans. In the last bond placement on October 18, the interest rate was 8.875%. While in the paper placements of last year up to...
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The Government of Lenin Moreno identified more than 640 works with problems

Ecuadornews:   President Lenin Moreno said during his weekly address that more than 640 public works have problems, ranging from constructive failures to legal inconsistencies. The price of several of these works – contracted between 2011 and March 2017 – has...
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