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Despite staying in “low levels for almost two months,” the Tungurahua volcano registered yesterday an increase in its activity, according to the Geophysical Institute (IG for its Spanish acronym) of the National Polytechnic School. The Colossus experienced “a...

The board of the Latin American Reserve Fund (FLAR for its Spanish acronym) has approved a loan to support the Balance of Payments for an amount of $ 617.58 million for Ecuador. The operation was authorized at an extraordinary session of the organism earlier this month, whichwill...

The Public Company for Hydrocarbons of Ecuador (Petroecuador EP) was positioned 22nd in the ranking of the 500 largest companies in the region with a 4.6%  growth in total net sales in 2013, according to a study by America Economy IntelligenceUnit.  The report considered 17...

The President of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, said yesterday following an official meeting in Bogota with the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, that the delegations of both countries “are instructed to accelerate the negotiation,” which began in 2012 on a...

Alianza PAIS (AP) insists that the Funds of the Teacher´s Staff belongs to the list of the 54 that received state money, arguing that when they obtained $ 60 million of additional severance payments, the 2% of that value was of the teachers and 1% of employer; ie the State. But...

The call for the tender of the studies of the parallel road to the Coastal route to be built by the Municipality, will be held tomorrow, July 31. This was announced on Tuesday by the Mayor of Guayaquil Jaime Nebot, during the inauguration of works in the San Gregorio neighborhood...

Over three days, the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) will assess the electoral process in 2014 and will define the date of the next elections in 2017, which would be tentatively on February 19, thus was revealed by the Technical Coordinator of electoral...

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) yesterday, July 29, warned about the threats that persist againstindigenous communities living in isolated remote areas of South America and asked not to contact them. The incursions into indigenous territories “occur...

Dozens of death and injured was the result of a terrorist attack in Xinjiang, northwest China, as reported this Tuesday by the Xinhua official news agency. An armed gang with knives, attacked a police station and other government buildings in the  Shache district (or Yarkand, in...

According to the Superintendency of Banks, until the end of 2013, the financial system recorded 2.4 million borrowers, which corresponds to 24% of the number of customers who have a savings or checking account, or some other type of deposit. Most debtors are found in private...