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The National Post Office will charge a fee from October

Ecuadornews:     Finally, the new fee for online purchases will be charged from October 1. Yesterday, Correos del Ecuador (The Ecuadorian Post Office) announced that all shipments entering Ecuador by electronic commerce, weighing up to 2,000 grams, must pay a fee of...
Posted On 19 Sep 2017
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The Higher Education Act brings six crucial issues

Ecuadornews:     To clarify the role and competence of each body in the leveling and admission processes of the university education system, so that Senescyt stops being in charge and the Council of Superior Education (CES) puts to the front. That is one of the six...
Posted On 19 Sep 2017
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Lenin Moreno arrived in New York; he will attend the United Nations General Assembly

Ecuadornews:     President Lenin Moreno and his Ecuadorian delegation arrived in New York, USA, to participate in the United Nations General Assembly and other side events, the National Communication Secretariat reported on the evening of Monday, September 2017. Moreno...
Posted On 19 Sep 2017
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Neither raids nor bank investigations in the Glas case

Ecuadornews:     The Prosecutor’s Office has 14 days left to investigate the Odebrecht case for the alleged illicit association to which Vice President Jorge Glas was linked on August 29. Judge Miguel Jurado extended the investigation against Ricardo Rivera (uncle...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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Lenin Moreno presents his plan “Toda Una Vida” before the UN

Ecuadornews:     Two topics will be favored in the speech of President Lenin Moreno at the UN Assembly: the Toda Una Vida plan and fiscal justice. The primary objective of the President will be to present and internationalize the Toda Una Vida project (A lifetime plan...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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Campana does not rule out IMF loan

Ecuadornews:     Ecuador hopes to improve its relationship with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and is also willing to resolve a long dispute with the US oil company Chevron, Commerce Minister Pablo Campana told Reuters on Friday in New York. According to the...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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Yachay: the great infrastructure of $ 213 million

Ecuadornews:     The infrastructure and equipment required today to complete the Yachay university campus must be delivered before 2018. The investment reaches $ 213,728,738.61, the sum of the contracts that Yachay EP signed with the Ecuadorian-Korean company Conecuakor...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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“If banks do not migrate to the electronic system, they will be offside”

Ecuadornews:       When Efraín Vieira took over the executive presidency of Banco del Pacífico in mid-2013, he was surprised to learn that in that last year only 20 new ATMs were installed. Driven by the need to innovate and modernize banking and thanks to his...
Posted On 18 Sep 2017
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President Lenín Moreno suspends mining operations in Zaruma

Ecuadonews:     A group of citizens from the province of El Oro who protested Monday in the capital city of Quito by the Zaruma sinkholes had a response on Thursday when President Lenin Moreno decided to declare a state of emergency and suspend the mining operations in...
Posted On 15 Sep 2017
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Glas’s uncle encrypted cell phone messages

Ecuadonews:     A third pen drive is a new evidence in the Odebrecht case. Ricardo Rivera, the uncle of Vice president Jorge Glas (linked to the case with other 16 people on August 29), is investigated for illicit association. The device was delivered by a 30-year-old...
Posted On 15 Sep 2017
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