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Interest rates will be revised

Ecuadornews: The interest rates of the national financial system are again under analysis by the Monetary and Financial Board, the highest regulatory body in the sector. The Board has among its functions the establishment of maximum ceilings on interest rates in the country. The...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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Coverage of 6,000 wifi sites in Guayaquil is completed

Ecuadornews: 50th Street and Chembers, in the southwest of Guayaquil, was the site where the 6,000th point of free broadband and wireless Internet was inaugurated, promoted by the municipality. The delivery of this work was yesterday with the presence of the mayor of the city,...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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The family of a legislator is hired by another assembly member

Ecuadornews: The scandal over the collection of advisers and assistants of the assembly members is growing every day. Two of the defendants defend themselves against the accusations. The issue of bribes in the Assembly, in exchange for work, already has three complaints. This was...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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The Office of the Prosecutor investigates three denunciations for tithes

Ecuadornews: The Office of the Prosecutor will have to obtain the evidence of the collection of tithes from the assembly members to their assistants and advisers. The head of the Prosecutor’s Office, Paúl Pérez Reina, announced that the investigations have been opened...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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“Correismo” under the shadow of corruption

Ecuadornews: Suspicion had been in the air for months. In December of 2017, the court that sentenced the former vice-president, Jorge Glas, for illicit association ordered that the Prosecutor’s Office investigate a possible case of organized crime associated with the scheme...
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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Comptroller determines criminal evidence against Mariano Zambrano

Ecuadornews: The Comptroller’s Office established that agreements were signed and signed between CELEC-EP and the companies of Mariano Zambrano “against express legal provisions.” A recent report from the General Comptroller determines indications of criminal...
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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Government of Ecuador prepares its defense for award in the Chevron case

Ecuadornews: The Attorney General indicated two ways: request the interpretation of the sentence or request nullity. Assemblymen ask that the issue not be politicized. Ecuador waits for the amount of economic compensation by the Court of The Hague following the ruling in favor of...
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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The transition gallops through stormy routes

Ecuadornews: Obstacles of different nature and dimension on the road. The process of “re-institutionalization” that the current authorities say the country is living is not exempt from criticism, misgivings and shocks such as those that begin to jump in some functions...
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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The changes of “shirt” mark the political race towards the elections of 2019

Ecuadornews: This “metamorphosis” altered the relationship of forces in the parties and movements. According to leaders and experts, dissent is due to the lack of leadership. The practice of “camiszo” (change from one political party to another), is again...
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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Intermediary pleads guilty in Petroecuador case in Florida

Ecuadornews: The case of bribes in Petroecuador continues to advance in the court of the southern district of Florida. Now, financial adviser Jose Larrea, a US citizen, pleaded guilty to the crime of conspiracy to launder money, according to a statement from the US Department of...
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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