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The exports industrialized grew. Last January, shipments of juices and canned of fruits , flour and canned fish , products of the sea , chemicals and pharmaceuticals , wood and articles of textile, cardboard, paper, leather and plastic and metal increased compared to the same...

During 2020, a year marked by the pandemic, total trade in goods fell in Ecuador by 15% , however, the balance of the trade balance was favorable for the country with a surplus of $ 3,240 million , according to Bank figures. Central del Ecuador (BCE) collected by the Ecuadorian...

The growth of digital transactionality in Latin America has opened the doors to payment platforms developed by Ecuadorians. An important segment of the Latino population has seen the benefits in these payment mechanisms and that has accelerated the opportunities for technology...

Ecuador registered in 2020 a “historical” record of non-oil exports of almost 15,000 million dollars, despite the circumstances of the pandemic, the head of Foreign Trade, Iván Ontaneda, reported this Friday in a meeting with US investors. Ecuador, with record of non-oil exports...

In the year of the pandemic, 719,520 settlement certificates were registered with the Ministry of Labor. This figure corresponds to the period between March 16, 2020 and March 4, 2021. Only due to force majeure, 28,000 people were separated and that cause that implies that no...

This year Petroecuador plans to drill eight wells in the Tambococha area , belonging to Block 43 ITT , and maintain the production profile in that block of 60,000 barrels of oil per day, announced Gonzalo Maldonado, general manager of the state company, during a technical visit...

The creation of spaces and policies to close the gender gap and other types of discrimination, as well as obtaining resources for their implementation are the recommendations made by the Chamber of Industries and Production. Chamber of Industries urges to reduce the gender gap in...

Progress for women at work could return to 2017 levels by the end of 2021 as a result of the covid-19 pandemic, according to an analysis conducted for PwC’s annual Women at Work Index, which measures economic empowerment. of women in 33 countries of the Organization for...

There were 650,578 people who left adequate / full employment in one year, according to figures from the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC). And it will take about four years to reverse these figures, economic analysts say. In one year, more than 650,000 people...

Almost a year after the health emergency due to the coronavirus, which led to the suspension of commercial flights in Ecuador for about three months, air frequencies have not reached pre-pandemic levels and airlines continue to adjust their operations. Flights in Ecuador fail to...