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Judiciary Council suspends prosecutor Thania Moreno

Ecuadornews:   The Judiciary Council has decided, “within the framework of its powers,” to notify the deputy prosecutor Thania Moreno, the “temporary sanction of her position, as a precautionary measure.” This is given by the complaints filed against...
Posted On 20 Mar 2018
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Insurance requires changes in the time of contribution

Ecuadornews:   The Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS) joins the list of entities that had a non-technical management in the last decade. The actuarial reports of the entity, which were drafted between 2013 and 2015 but were hardly made public on Saturday, shows...
Posted On 20 Mar 2018
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Public mismanagement is squared with a word

Ecuadornews:   The accounts of the public sector do not match and the gap reaches 118 million dollars. An item has been detected, under the name “difference”, with which the Non-Financial Public Sector reconciles the shortfall in the effective flow. For the...
Posted On 20 Mar 2018
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Only half of teachers have passed the psychometric test

Ecuadornews:   The psychometric test, which allows assessing the personality of the teacher, to identify possible behaviors that may affect their relationship with the student, will be received from the first week of April. Of the 144,000 teachers who have the teaching...
Posted On 20 Mar 2018
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Press freedom in Ecuador under international scrutiny

Ecuadornews: Press freedom in Ecuador will be subject of international scrutiny in the coming months to verify that it complies with accepted standards and that the controversial Communication Law of the era of Rafael Correa be amended to also protect the work of journalists. The...
Posted On 19 Mar 2018
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The pre-sale of 470 million barrels of crude oil changes

Ecuadornews: The renegotiation is almost ready. Petroecuador, Petrochina, Unipec and Petrotailandia will consult this week for the latest details of the changes that will be made to the pre-sales of crude oil that were signed in the government of Rafael Correa. The scope, in the...
Posted On 19 Mar 2018
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Pablo Celi: ‘The amount of public debt still can’t be specified’

Ecuadornews: Interview to Pablo Celi, Comptroller General of the State What was the objective of making a special examination of the country’s public debt?  It was to analyze the legality, the sources and uses of the debt. The audit seeks to understand, transparently and...
Posted On 19 Mar 2018
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Alecksey Mosquera investigated for illicit enrichment

Ecuadornews: The Attorney General’s Office activated a second criminal case against the former Minister of Electricity, accused of allegedly receiving bribes from Odebrecht during the start of construction of the Toachi-Pilatón hydroelectric plant. A report from the...
Posted On 19 Mar 2018
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The matches, with changed foot

Ecuadornews: The shock wave reached almost everyone. Although the expectation was that the political organizations, which share a similar trend, will be strengthened by the crisis that affects Alianza PAIS after the rupture between “correístas” and...
Posted On 19 Mar 2018
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Without the law of surplus value, works are restarted and greater demand is expected

Ecuadornews: A real estate analysis of the consultancy Market Watch, published in March 2017, concluded that the residential market (houses and apartments) suffered a commercial contraction and that new projects – in plans – fell 16.33%, comparing the first quarter of...
Posted On 19 Mar 2018
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