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Confidence, common feature of the aspirants to the position of Vice President of Ecuador

Ecuadornews:   Although it is the exclusive power of the President of the Republic, Lenin Moreno, to form the trio from which his vice president will be elected, political analysts believe that the president should open the range of options and choose characters that have...
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Oil fields will operate with renewable energy

Ecuadornews:   Two cooperation agreements to supply renewable energy to the operation of oil fields were signed yesterday by Petroamazonas and the Electricity Corporation of Ecuador (Celec).  The first phase will focus on carrying out the studies and designs of three...
Posted On 04 Jan 2018
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Campaign for popular consultation starts with tours and ‘reinforcements’

Ecuadornews:   Two groups confronted by the option Yes and by the No began yesterday the electoral campaign for the popular consultation and referendum of seven questions that President Lenin Moreno is pushing and that will culminate on February 1. Those who support the Yes...
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The Government makes official eight new types of contracts

Ecuadornews:   It’s official. Yesterday afternoon, the Vice President of the Republic, Alejandra Vicuña, and the Minister of Labor, Raúl Ledesma, presented the National Employment Policy, as a measure to generate more jobs and combat underemployment. Among the actions...
Posted On 04 Jan 2018
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Exporters walk on the edge of a ‘cliff’

Ecuadornews:   The sector that dominates the economy and is responsible for maintaining dollarization has not had incentives. And the light at the end of the tunnel was extinguished a few days ago by Finance Minister Carlos de la Torre, when he said that they owe nothing to...
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Fiscal gap grew 43% in 2017 and was covered with debt

Ecuadornews:   The government could not meet the goal of reducing the fiscal gap in 2017. The deficit, that is, the difference between income and expenses, closed at USD 5 838 million; that is, an increase of 43% compared to 2016 when it reached a figure of 4 090 million. ...
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The country will debut new vice president

Ecuadornews:   A designation that could change traditional standards. One of the scenarios that were handled until yesterday afternoon at the Carondelet Palace was that the Vice Presidency of the Republic could be occupied by a woman born in the Costa region. Yesterday at...
Posted On 03 Jan 2018
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Carlos Ochoa apologizes with Teleamazonas in a writing

Ecuadornews:   Carlos Ochoa, head of the Superintendence of Information and Communication (Supercom), sent his apologies to the Teleamazonas television channel in writing. The letter was released on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. “Despite not accepting the judicial decision...
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The Government of Correa hid the debt in Petroecuador

Ecuadornews:   It is hidden debt. The previous government used the public company Petroecuador to negotiate loans but did not register the securities. These commitments continue in force and there are pending disbursements. In process is, for example, the arrival of 150...
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Jorge Glas leaves the public sector after a vertiginous ascent

Ecuadornews:   Jorge Glas Espinel faced two unprecedented situations as Vice President: he held the position without functions and was sentenced to prison for six years. Now, his days as the Second President ended. But the departure of Glas does not respond to a judicial or...
Posted On 03 Jan 2018
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