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Ecuadornews: For the first time, a direct flight to the Chilean capital took off from Mariscal Sucre Airport. Latam will operate with four weekly frequencies. Travelers seeking to reach Santiago de Chile from Quito by air had to perform – compulsorily – a national...

Ecuadornews: The land on which the Pacific Refinery was to be built, in the El Aromo sector (Manabí), served as a runway for an aircraft alleged to be involved in drug trafficking activities. Eight people arrested, as well as vehicles and weapons seized, were the result of the...

Ecuadornews: The technological tools for foreign trade, the Commercial Intelligence System (Sicom) and the e-Ecuador platform, which were launched in 2018, were updated and presented this Monday by the Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investment and Fisheries, in an act in...

Ecuadornews: Yesterday, in Guayaquil and in Vinces, the Government presented simultaneously the aid plan for those affected by the rains. Although the project was well seen, farmers believe that financing should be channeled, according to the needs of each sector of the...

Ecuadornews: The price of intermediate oil of Texas (WTI), which serves as a reference for Ecuadorian crude oil, rose on Monday April 1, 2019 by 2.4% and closed at USD 61.59 a barrel. This figure is the highest since November 2018, when it reached USD 56.75. Then, in December...

Ecuadornews: The place where Bionay Bravo Fernández lives is bordered by mountains. What is seen from the gray asphalt of the E-50, the Pan-American Highway, is a landscape populated by trees of all kinds. From banana groves full of green fruit to gutarnas and myrtles. Everything...

Ecuadornews: There is concern in the export sector to complete the fourth consecutive year in which Ecuadorian non-oil sales to the United States, its main trading partner, fall by an average of 2%. This is revealed by figures from the Ecuadorian Federation of Exporters...

Ecuadornews: The industry contracted especially in 2015 and 2016. Companies now record solvency and improve growth expectations. Between 2015 and 2017, sales in the textile sector of Ecuador fell by 28.4%, affected by the slowdown in the country’s economy. In 2018,...

Ecuadornews: Dead, imprisoned, persecuted or protected. Those were the common denominators in dozens of cases investigated during the correísmo. One of the first victims was Luis Ayala, an ex-physician of the National Team and promoter of shows. Hit men ended his life in April...

Ecuadornews: The telluric movement and its replicas had as epicenter the sea adjacent to Santa Elena. A house collapsed, although there are no victims. A series of earthquakes occurred between dawn and morning of this Sunday, March 31, with epicenter in Santa Elena, causing alert...