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Glas could leave office for impeachment or revocation

Ecuadornews:       The estrangement between the president Lenin Moreno and vice president Jorge Glas was evident yesterday. Faced with this situation, constitutionalists agree that the unique way for Jorge Glas to leave his post is the voluntary resignation....
Posted On 03 Aug 2017
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The situation of the Vice President mobilized sympathizers and opponents

Ecuadornews:       About 30 militants gathered yesterday afternoon outside the headquarters of the Alianza PAIS Party, in front of the Shyris Avenue Tribune (in the north of Quito). Their objective? To support the Citizen’s Revolution, which they call the...
Posted On 03 Aug 2017
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Consumption in the middle of the year increases tax collection

Ecuadornews:     The face of the economy in the first half of the year showed a good appearance with a tax collection that, under a greater commercial dynamics, rose by 11%. However, it is an aspect that, according to some experts, will tend to get tarnished during the...
Posted On 03 Aug 2017
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The Law of Goodwill, axis of the debate in the construction board

Ecuadornews:     Modifying or repealing the Capital Gains Law was the main proposal submitted yesterday, August 2, at the sectoral construction board. This was the third meeting as part of the Action Plan of the Productive and Tax Advisory Council, which started on July...
Posted On 03 Aug 2017
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CREO: “The only consistent thing is to request the vice president to submit his resignation”

Ecuadornews:     One of the latest leaks in the Odebrecht case in Ecuador: an alleged audio conversation between José Conceição Santos (JC), executive of the construction company, and former Comptroller General Carlos Pólit (CP). What has caused a stir, however, is not...
Posted On 03 Aug 2017
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Hearing against Carlos Pólit will be held next Monday

Ecuadornews:     The National Court of Justice has set for Monday, August 7, the hearing on the formulation of charges against former Comptroller General Carlos Pólit, involved in the Odebrecht case. The former official is investigated for the alleged crime of...
Posted On 03 Aug 2017
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The government of Ecuador analyzes import request for maize

Ecuadornews:     The Government analyzes a request from the National Poultry Corporation (Conave) to allow imports of corn, used as animal feed. According to its president, Juan Fernando Gutiérrez, 80% of the poultry sector of the country has a deficit of around 300...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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Fishermen ask for more miles to find catches

Ecuadornews:     On the second working day of the advisory boards, set up in Portoviejo (Manabí), representatives of the fishery and shrimp sector had the opportunity to express their needs to the authorities. Requests include reforming the current Fisheries Law and...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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The debt Correa contracted goes to audit

Ecuadornews:     The findings of Lenin Moreno in the national accounts ignited the alarms of the control agencies. The National Audit Office, for example, signed a request on Monday for a special audit of debts contracted by the State from 2012 to May 24 of this year....
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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Fishermen and shrimp farmers wait for renewal of law

Ecuadornews:     The dialogue was attended by representatives of the tuna industry, shrimp producers, and leaders, who proposed increasing exports to generate foreign exchange. Gustavo Núñez, from the Ecuadorian Chamber of Tuna Industrialists and Processors, explained...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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