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Small producers export organic coffee from the Amazon of Ecuador to Italy

A shipment of 17 tons of organic coffee grown in the Amazonian province of Zamora Chinchipe was exported to Italy. Ecuador exported a shipment of 250 69-kilo bags of Amazonian Arabica coffee, with organic certification, to Italy, the Phyto and Zoosanitary Regulation and Control...
Posted On 23 Dec 2023
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Government promises to build two prisons and deliver scrap metal to the US in exchange for weapons

In a short video, posted on social networks, President Daniel Noboa gave more details about the Fénix security plan, including the new prisons he plans to build. During his visit to Cuenca, which will host an Ibero-American presidential summit in 2024, President Daniel Noboa took...
Posted On 23 Dec 2023
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IESS: Businessman Eduardo Peña will chair the Board of Directors

One of the challenges of the new president of the IESS Board of Directors, Eduardo Peña, will be to face the liquidity crisis of the Pension Fund. Guayaquil businessman Eduardo Peña Hurtado will chair the Board of Directors of the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute (IESS),...
Posted On 22 Dec 2023
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This is how Xavier Jordán, Norero’s alleged partner, appears in the chats of the Metastasis case

Although he is not prosecuted in the Metastasis case, Xavier Jordán is one of Leandro Norero’s main interlocutors in his chats. The Prosecutor’s Office continues to reveal the chats found in Leandro Norero ‘s 15 phones. This equipment was found in the Latacunga...
Posted On 21 Dec 2023
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Colin Armstrong is rescued in Ecuador

At a press conference, the National Police gave more details about the case of the kidnapping of Colin Armstrong, former British ambassador to Ecuador. The General Commander of the Police, César Zapata, indicated that the alert about the kidnapping came in the early hours of...
Posted On 21 Dec 2023
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Daniel Noboa’s tax reform was published in the Official Registry and is now in force

The tax reform approved on December 19, 2023 in the National Assembly was already published in the Official Registry on December 20, 2023. The tax reform called the Law of Economic Efficiency and Employment Generation, which was approved on December 19, 2023 in the National...
Posted On 21 Dec 2023
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Diana Salazar says that Glas benefited from drug trafficking

Diana Salazar, State Attorney General, indicated on December 18, 2023 that drug trafficker Leonardo Norero would have paid $250,000 for the freedom of former Vice President Jorge Glas. This remuneration also benefited Daniel Salcedo. The Metastasis case, in which 31 people...
Posted On 20 Dec 2023
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Drug trafficker Leandro Norero offered privileged information to journalist Boscán

Leandro Norero and journalist Andersson Boscán talked about customs corruption. The first offered information from a prosecutor. The scandal over the disclosure of the conversations of drug trafficker Leandro Norero, from his cell in Latacunga, does not end. In one of the chats...
Posted On 20 Dec 2023
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The order to immobilize Jorge Glas is for the Manabí Reconstruction case, says the prosecutor

Prosecutor Diana Salazar assured that the situation of former Vice President Jorge Glas “has to be resolved in the Courts, not in the embassies.” The Attorney General of the State, Diana Salazar, explained that the location and immobilization order of the former vice...
Posted On 19 Dec 2023
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Ecuador will sell part of the ECB’s gold and analyzes targeting subsidies

Arrears amount to USD 5,017 million. Finance talks about selling the ECB’s gold, issuing internal bonds, and analyzing targeting fuel subsidies. Due to the shortage of public resources, the Government plans to close the year 2023 with record delays in payments for USD 5,017...
Posted On 19 Dec 2023
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