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Ecuadornews:     President Lenin Moreno is scheduled to meet today with representatives of four private oil companies. Moreno will meet separately with directors of Halliburton, Repsol, Petrosur-Petroriva Consortium, Baker Hughes, and GE Company (BHGE). Baker Hughes, a...

Ecuadornews:     On February 22, 2016, founding president of People Oil Global Khalil Boutros al-Sholy and ambassador for Ecuador in Qatar Kabalan Bahij Abisaab Neme were part of the guests to the change of guard of former President Rafael Correa, according to a report...

Ecuadornews:     Private banks will present four proposals to strengthen dollarization today. Representatives of the sector will attend the sectoral board for the financial sector, as well as insurers and credit cooperatives unions, and representatives of stock...

Ecuadornews:     Hope is the last to die. That is the thinking of the legislators of the Alianza PAIS bloc, who qualify this week as crucial to find a solution to the impasse between President Lenin Moreno and his running mate Jorge Glas, as their relationship worsened...

Ecuadornews:     The United States is the main trading partner of Ecuador. In 2016, the northern country bought $ 5,410 million and sold $ 3,890 million in turn, “which leaves a positive trade balance for the country of $ 1,520 million. Figures from the Central...

Ecuadornews:     The labeling of processed foods in force since three years ago could be contained in the Health Code, whose first debate was already held in the Legislature. The regulation establishes that fat, sugar, and salt contents must be identified by colors: Red...

Ecuadornews:     Odebrecht’s former director in Ecuador José Conceição Filho confessed to Brazilian justice that between 2012 and 2016 he paid at least $ 14.1 million to Vice President Jorge Glas. Moreover, he recorded conversations with him and an intermediary,...

Ecuadornews:     Decree number 100 – issued on Thursday, August 3, 2017 – strips the current Vice President Jorge Glas from his functions. However, this does not mean that Glas has been removed from office. Section 149 of the Constitution of the Republic...

Ecuadornews:     The preliminary investigation opened by the Office of the Attorney General on the alleged crime of embezzlement in the award of the exploitation of the Singue oil block, and in which 20 persons have been identified as responsible, including...

Ecuadornews:     The Technical Sectorial Board of Rice was installed yesterday in the Daule Canton, Guayas province. As part of the Productive and Tax Advisory Council, the aim of the board is to analyze the production, commercialization and financing problems of the...