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Quito has a direct route to Santiago

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...
Posted On 02 Apr 2019
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Eight detainees in El Aromo land, where the Pacific Refinery was intended to be built

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...
Posted On 02 Apr 2019
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Sicom and e-Ecuador with more information for foreign trade

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...
Posted On 02 Apr 2019
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Farmers ask to focus credits for each sector

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...
Posted On 02 Apr 2019
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Crude price recovered the first quarter of 2019

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...
Posted On 02 Apr 2019
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The grain of coffee on a 400-kilometer trip

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...
Posted On 02 Apr 2019
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TIC and treaty are crucial to recover the United States market

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...
Posted On 02 Apr 2019
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Textile companies recover after two years of crisis

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,...
Posted On 02 Apr 2019
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Arrested and dead, that is the result of facing the correísmo

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...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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Earthquakes put on alert the provinces of the Coast

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...
Posted On 01 Apr 2019
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