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Ecuador signs agreement with CAF to access USD 7,000 million

The agreement refers to the ordinary capital shares of the organization, which will allow progress towards a new capitalization, approved in March 2022. Minister Pablo Arosemena met with the IMF and other organizations in the United States. The Government of Ecuador signed an...
Posted On 21 Jul 2022
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Investigations in the US reveal route of bribes in Seguros Sucre

Juan Ribas Domenech, the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the state-owned company, used an intricate system to collect bribes from reinsurance companies, through a network of companies that involved Biscayne Capital. The details of the corruption in Seguros Sucre come...
Posted On 21 Jul 2022
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Until September, the Government hopes to reach 90% of the population with the third dose

Reaching 90% of the population vaccinated with the first booster or third dose is the Government’s goal until September 2022. For this, more vaccination points have already been set up in the country and work is being done in conjunction with the private sector . In...
Posted On 20 Jul 2022
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Ecuador and China started the first round of negotiations for an FTA. Second and third round is planned for August and September

The first round of negotiations between Ecuador and China for the signing of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) began this Monday, July 18, virtually, the Minister of Production, Foreign Trade, Investments and Fisheries reported last Tuesday afternoon. Julius Jose Prado. “This week...
Posted On 20 Jul 2022
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Ecuador remains unbeaten in eleven years without foot-and-mouth disease. Vaccination campaign started to inoculate 4.6 million animals

With an investment from the State of $ 5.5 million, the vaccination campaign against foot-and-mouth disease began this Monday, July 18, which will last until August 31 and is in charge of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG), through the Phytosanitary and Zoosanitary...
Posted On 19 Jul 2022
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Government designates USD 540 million for economic relief and credits after dialogue with indigenous people

The National Government and the indigenous organizations signed the minutes of agreements of the thematic table: Public and Private Banking. With this, dialogue table number two was concluded. The authorities informed that the State will designate USD 540 million of investment...
Posted On 19 Jul 2022
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Exports grow 34%, driven by the United States and China

In the first five months of 2022, Ecuadorian exports to the United States grew by USD 1,310 million and those going to China increased by USD 1,188 million. Ecuadorian exports reached USD 13,817 million in the first five months of 2022, according to the latest report from the...
Posted On 18 Jul 2022
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How much does a person in Ecuador spend on streaming platforms?

A person who uses one, two and sometimes even three streaming platforms for which he pays between $6 and $20 and who usually lends his password is a general profile of the user of this service in the country. This is how the responses to a survey carried out precisely to get to...
Posted On 18 Jul 2022
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Ecuador is part of the opening speech of the G20 Finance

According to the Indonesian Finance Minister and host of the event, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, the world faces a “triple threat” from the war in Ukraine, rising energy prices and global inflation, which affects countries like Ecuador. The two-day meeting of G20 finance...
Posted On 15 Jul 2022
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Andean women open space with education and entrepreneurship

Gisela is the only woman in the group who wears jeans and not the typical embroidered and colorful skirt. In full harvest, in a potato field in the Peruvian community of Huayana, this young woman is pleased that the role of women, who have traditionally always been behind men, is...
Posted On 15 Jul 2022
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