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indemnification to the State, an obligation of corrupt officials

Ecuadornews:     To compensate the State for damages of corruption, it is an obligation. The Integral Organic Criminal Code (COIP for its Spanish acronym) proposes the repair of damages caused by the infraction. It is not only a matter of arresting the corrupt officials...
Posted On 04 Sep 2017
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At least five economic priorities in the Legislature

Ecuadornews:     Four months before the end of 2017, at least five economic priorities remain on the legislative agenda. The Pro Forma 2018 debate, which will take place between October and November, is the most important, according to legislators of the Alianza PAIS...
Posted On 04 Sep 2017
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Controversial statements by Gustavo Jalkh

Ecuadornews:     “You know President Correa. Some judges would listen to him or not because they finally had to rule sentences with specific legal criteria,” says President of the Judicial council Gustavo Jalkh during an interview. When asked about the...
Posted On 04 Sep 2017
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Jaime Nebot asks Rafael Correa to stop talking ‘so much bullshit’ about Posorja

Ecuadornews:     Former President Rafael Correa said on Saturday that ‘it turned his stomach’ when he learned that Mayor Jaime Nebot and presidential hopeful Cynthia Viteri laid the foundation stone of the Deepwater port in Posorja along with President Lenin...
Posted On 04 Sep 2017
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García: “There is willingness to change the Capital Gains law”

Ecuadornews:     The president of the Advisory, Productive and Tax Council and Minister of Industries Eva Garcia said that President Lenin Moreno would have the final decision on the application of the 13 proposals made by the productive sector. Many proposals have been...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Lenin Moreno’s acceptance exceeds 80 points, according to polls

Ecuadornews:       Public acceptance of President Lenin Moreno exceeds 80% in the first 100 days of his term, according to the polling firms Market and the Center for Research and Specialized Studies (CIEES). Market contends that 84.6% of citizens qualifies the...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Posorja port represents an investment of $ 1.2 billion

Ecuadornews:     With the presence of President Lenin Moreno and the executive director of DP World Group, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, the first stone of the deepwater port was placed in Posorja, a rural parish of Guayaquil. An investment of $ 1.2 billion is the result of...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Political organizations postulate proposals for referendum

Ecuadornews:     Three issues in sight. Political organizations are already thinking about their proposals in case President Lenin Moreno calls a referendum. Political actors consulted said, unanimously, that a question should be: Do you agree with the elimination of...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Social and political sectors support call for referendum

Ecuadornews:     Given the possibility of a referendum, several social and political sectors have reacted to this. A constant emphasis: the elimination of the Council of Citizen Participation and Social Control (CPCCS), and the suppression of indefinite re-election....
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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Carlos Pareja Yannuzzelli would have received an ‘offshore’ as a gift

Ecuadornews:     “Alex Bravo gave Carlos Pareja Yannuzzelli a company with capital included. That would explain the existence of Capaya.” That was an excerpt from the allegation filed yesterday by Reinaldo Zambrano, lawyer of Petroecuador’s former...
Posted On 01 Sep 2017
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