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Livestock farming facing the challenge of weighing on the economy

Ecuadornews:   Livestock in Ecuador is an activity that, despite occupying 68% of agricultural land, does not contribute significantly to the country’s economy (it only represents 11% of agricultural GDP), which partly reflects low efficiency and competitiveness...
Posted On 28 May 2018
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Government reacts to elections in Venezuela

Ecuadornews:   Ecuador today issued its first official reaction to the electoral process held on Sunday in Venezuela and expressed “concern” about the “difficult situation” of Venezuelans and the “conditions of participation of the...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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Ministry proposes reducing tariffs for telephony

Ecuadornews:   The policy of the Telecommunications portfolio prioritizes the universal access of the population to ICT and for this the sector ensures that state incentives are required. The tariff burden is one of the factors that must be overcome to universalize access to...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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CNT planned to end 2018 with 200 teleworkers

Ecuadornews:   From Wednesday, May 23, the National Telecommunications Corporation (CNT EP) incorporated telework as a new work modality, after having completed a pilot plan in the last quarter of 2017 with successful results. It is the first public company that officially...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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Inter-American Press Association returns to Carondelet after fourteen years of estrangement

Ecuadornews:   A “historic meeting” yesterday held the directors of the Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) and President Lenin Moreno, after fourteen years in which an Ecuadorian president had not received the representatives of this international...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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New managers in Revenue and Customs

Ecuadornews:   President Lenin Moreno held, on May 23, 2018, two new appointments. Marisol Andrade Hernández is now the director of the Internal Revenue Service (SRI), replacing Leonardo Orlando Arteaga, who held the position since February 15, 2016, during the...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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The challenge is to move from shock to calm

Ecuadornews:   It has not been a quiet first year for President Lenin Moreno. The internal crisis of his political movement and the breakdown of the legislative bloc, the delicate situation on the northern border with the emergence of a terrorist cell, a popular consultation...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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Tarcisio Granizio: “It is much more likely an accident with small boats”

Ecuadornews:   The highest environmental authority defends the changes in the Tres Bocas operating system, although he recognizes risks. His task, he says, is “to take care that this potential risk is minimized“. Why was the entry of large vessels authorized to...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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The austerity was breached and the public debt in the country increased

Ecuadornews:   President Lenin Moreno finishes his first year of government without an economic plan in march and without a clear economic policy. When he began his mandate he offered to turn the private sector into the engine of the economy, but in practice the private...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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People with disabilities will have more access to the media

Ecuadornews:   In addition to ensuring that social organizations monitor the media, the project of changes to the Communication standard also seeks that information companies publish the actions aimed at inclusion. Public protection for journalists is also collected, after...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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