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Total rejection at the increase in the water´s cost

Ecuadornews:     While the irrigation boards yesterday showed their disagreement with the increase in the water tariff for irrigation at the Assembly’s Food Safety Commission, the mayor of Guayaquil, Jaime Nebot, also deplored the decision that the Secretary of...
Posted On 15 Jun 2017
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Entrepreneurs request ‘security labor and flexibility’

Ecuadornews:     Quito – Freedom to contract fixed-term and hourly labor, respecting labor guarantees and including training processes for those who have lost a job are the elements of “labor safety”, proposed yesterday by the Chamber of Commerce of...
Posted On 15 Jun 2017
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TPG doubles its capacity to receive load

Ecuadornews:     New docks and the two largest cranes in the country. Guayaquil´sTerminal Port (TPG in spanish) inaugurated on Monday its expansion project which was called ‘Hamburg’. As reported by EXPRESO, TPG, a subsidiary of the Chilean group SAAM,...
Posted On 15 Jun 2017
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Foreign Trade analyzes 1 243 imported products

Ecuadornews:     Eliminating safeguards will increase the volume of imports, so the Regime must be “very careful” in relation to Ecuadorian purchases in order to protect dollarization, said yesterday, June 14, 2017, Foreign Trade Minister Pablo Campana. The...
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1 200 arrests for non-payment of maintenance payments per month

Ecuadornews:     The shared tenure, the food allowance chart and the visits regime were part of the issues that were addressed yesterday June 14, 2017 in the Justice Commission of the National Assembly. Several actors went to see the analysis of the Draft Reformatory...
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Assembly creates a civilian body of presidential protection

Ecuadornews:     The plenary of the National Assembly has approved, with 73 votes in favor and 61 against, the motion of Assemblywoman Doris Soliz, who asked to address the partial objection made by then-President Rafael Correa to the Code of Citizen Security and Public...
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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Glas to appear before the Commission

Ecuadornews:     The Audit Committee of the Assembly will receive the version of the Vice President of the Republic, Jorge Glas, regarding the corruption scandal of the Brazilian company Odebrecht, which led to a lawsuit against the state comptroller, Carlos Pólit....
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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Odebrecht money is tracked by local banks

Ecuadornews:     The Attorney General’s Office is looking for a suspect in Quito and Ibarra of the alleged million dollars that the former Minister of Electricity, Alecksey Mosquera, would have received in 2011 from the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht....
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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Glas asks to be invited to the Odebrecht Oversight Committee

Ecuadornews:     The vice president of the republic, Jorge Glas, requested through his official Twitter account, to invite him to the National Assembly Supervisory Commission to expose the Odebrecht corruption scandal. “I reaffirm my commitment to assist all...
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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Peru and Ecuador begin dialogue to find solution to the wall in Huaquillas

Ecuadornews:     The Peruvian government announced yesterday that it has begun talks with the Ecuadorian government to build the wall on the right bank of the Zarumilla canal in the Huaquillas sector. Chancellor Ricardo Luna (Peru) believes that the construction work...
Posted On 14 Jun 2017
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