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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...

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....

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...

Ecuadornews:     Lundin Gold will build an electric transmission line of 43.83 kilometers that will cross five parishes of two cantons (Morona Santiago and Zamora Chinchipe). This is the next milestone to be achieved by Lundin Gold in the Fruta del Norte gold project...

Ecuadornews:     On July 31, the National Audit Office (Contraloría General del Estado for its Spanish name) held a special review of Ecuador’s external and internal public debt. According to the document, the review will analyze the legality, sources, and uses of...

Ecuadornews:     Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno estimated that his country this year would “barely” get out of the delicate financial situation it has been going through since 2015 and ruled out packages or adjustment measures that affect Ecuadorians....

Ecuadornews:     Former legal secretary of the Presidency of the government of Rafael Correa, Alexis Mera, went to the Office of the Public Prosecutor Monday to render his version in the case of the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht. According to Mera, there are...

Ecuadornews:     Excerpt of the interview with Miguel Aleman, president of Cardno-Caminosca in Ecuador and attorney for the consortiums responsible for overseeing the Minas San Francisco, Sopladora and Toachi Pilatón projects. Q: Was this emergency measure sufficient?...

Ecuadornews:     Another State body will be renewed. But the process will be made with the same rules defined in the last decade when the government justified the need to “put its hands on justice.” The National Court, as mandated by the Constitution of...

Ecuadornews:     Hiring consultancies or awarding projects was not complicated at the National Water Secretariat (Senagua). At least, that happened between 2012 and 2014. Now, the prosecutor´s office is investigating. The construction company Odebrecht could be...