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Air France returns to Ecuador after 25 years

Ecuadornews: In the last two years four new airlines have arrived in Ecuador and next year Air France returns. A fact that benefits the tourism sector. But the most benefited city is Quito: of the five airlines, only two arrive in Guayaquil. Rob Westerman, regional delegate of...
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The domino effect of Glas over Capaya

Ecuadornews: Both are arrested for corruption but have not shared a cell. They are taking it away. In fact, the entrance to prison of former Vice President Jorge Glas ended up worsening the conditions of confinement of Carlos Pareja Yannuzzelli, former Minister of Hydrocarbons...
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Machluf: “There is already a way to attack a tumor, without damaging healthy tissues”

Ecuadornews: In the facilities of the Espol, Machluf, who has dedicated 20 years of her life to science, receives a team from this newspaper to talk about the research. We focus on one of his latest discoveries, the most important, which has shown that from the modified stem...
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Quito chooses the best bread for the Day of the Dead

Ecuadornews: The Day of the Dead in Ecuador is characterized by the preparation of the purple oatmeal drink (colada morada) and guaguas de pan. This year, Quito Turismo and the University of the Americas (UDLA) organized the Pan de Finados and Coladas Moradas event in Quito with...
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The ‘stained’ identify the banana montuvio people

Ecuadornews: The manabitas plantain people repeatedly wear their opaque clothes that have lost their original color due to a blackish layer spread on the garment. Acquire that tone by the fall of a thick substance that pours the product and that is impregnated as rubber on...
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To the Association of Free Zones joins Ecuador

Ecuadornews: DP World signed on Friday October 26 the country’s accession to this regional entity that promotes the integration and research of the public and private sectors. Ecuador joined from Friday October 26 to the Association of Free Zones of the Americas (AZFA)...
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Discontent for the value of export bananas

Ecuadornews: The Ministry of Agriculture ordered the payment of $ 6.30 for the fruit box.  The producers asked $ 7.05 and the exporters to keep the price of $ 6.20. The ministerial agreement 135, which set the price of $ 6.30 for the export banana box next year, will allow...
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The country’s tourism sector turns on the promotion alerts

Ecuadornews: We are working on the creation of a fund which purpose is to “sell” to Ecuador abroad and participate in international fairs, since 2017 they stopped receiving $ 60 million for the “eco delta” tax. The idea is to increase the flow of visitors...
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At $ 6.30 banana box for 2019

Ecuadornews: Through the Ministerial Agreement 135 of last Friday, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) set for 2019 at $ 6.30 the minimum support price of the banana box from 41.5 to 43 pounds, which corresponds to the 22XU box, equivalent to 0.1518 per pound, for...
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Fourteen law firms receive $ 80 million for defending the Ecuadorian State

Ecuadornews: “I hope you do well!” The phrase, which drew applause on Rafael Correa’s Saturday’s broadcasts, cost millions. The officials of the Attorney General and the external lawyers hired for the defense of the State in the courts and international...
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