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Yasunidos stops gathering signatures for referendum

The Yasunidos group whose mission is to make a call for a referendum in order to prevent the exploitation of crude oil located in block 43 of the Yasuní Park, met at the headquarters of the NGO Accion Ecologica to collect and pack forms with the signatures collected for six...
Posted On 08 Apr 2014
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Ecuadorian government will invest $ 500 million in electric cookers installation

Minister of Industry and Productivity, Ramiro Gonzalez announced that the government will continue with the investment in national components needed for manufacturing induction cookers, which cost, according to the minister, will range between $ 150 and $ 320, depending on the...
Posted On 08 Apr 2014
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Politicians face each other over import issues

Under the restriction on imports of certain products, Industries Minister and leader of Avanza, Ramiro Gonzalez, and former banker and founder of CREO, Guillermo Lasso, had a political dispute. During an interview on Ecuavisa, Lasso questioned the government of Rafael Correa for...
Posted On 07 Apr 2014
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Guild pose make pans for induction cookers

The Smelter´s Association of Ecuador, which brings together some 70 small and medium-sized enterprises, will manufacture this week between 4 and 6 handmade prototypes of pots of 1, 3 and 5 liters, and a pan of aluminum, which could be used in the kitchens of induction by...
Posted On 07 Apr 2014
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World Bank willing to provide financial support to Ecuador

President Rafael Correa pointed out that the World Bank is ready to provide credits to Ecuador thanks to the development of the country. “(The Bank) it’s behind us to give us financing because they admire the growth process and economic policy of the country. Welcome...
Posted On 07 Apr 2014
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Groups for and against exploitation of Yasuni will deliver signatures

Two of the three groups that, through their signature collection, promote a referendum related to oil exploitation in the Yasuní National Park, plan to deliver the headings to the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) this week. The first group, Frente de...
Posted On 07 Apr 2014
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Bills provides information to the quota of subsidized fuel database

The billing on purchase of fuel to citizens, which entered into force since last August by the Service of Internal Rents (SRI), has two key objectives, besides the tributary.   The first is identifying points of fuel diversion (commercial traceability system) and the second, to...
Posted On 07 Apr 2014
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Ecuador ranks 50 according to ranking of social progress

 Ecuador ranks 50th among 132 countries, in the ranking of social progress, according to a study conducted by Social Progress Imperative, a non-profit organization, and which was released yesterday by the private firm Deloitte in Ecuador. According to the analysis, at the South...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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CNE needs $800 k to verify signatures by Yasuni

The National Electoral Council (CNE) needs about $800 billion to implement the operating plan for the processing of signatures that will support the appeal a referendum to allow or not the exploitation of oil in a part of the Yasuni National Park. However this expenditure was not...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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Electronic money via mobile

Electronic money system is ready and will be implemented from this year. The project will allow that every citizen, regardless of their level of income, to open a cash account. The operation will be fulfilled at the Central Bank. After opening the account, the user must link it...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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