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The Ministry of Health has signed agreements with 18 universities for the training of specialists. From 2013 to 2016, through the Human Talent Strengthening Project, it has invested USD 111 million, out of a total of 300 million available until 2020. Despite this effort, there is...

Telefónica has decided to change its subsidiary in Ecuador. From Amsterdam to Madrid. The operator has transferred the headquarters of Ecuador Cellular Holdings BV, holder of the division´s shares in the South American country, which has become a limited company under the Spanish...

Between 2013 and 2016, there was constant criticism by Assembly members of the opposition to the oversight processes instituted in the Assembly that resulted in failed requests for information and filed political trials. According to the website of the Assembly, legislators have...

The country is now entering the final stage of the electoral process, in which the future President and Vice-President of the Republic, the new composition of the National Assembly and representatives to the Andean Parliament will be defined. The New Year holidays were used by...

  President Rafael Correa warned during his latest weekly address of 2016 that the information handled on the Odebrecht case could be used “politically and geopolitically” against him. “… tomorrow they say that it is Correa, that is Glas and until we...

  The trade agreement signed between Ecuador and the European Union (EU), which will save Ecuadorean exporters millions of dollars in tariffs, came into force on Sunday after a hasty negotiation before the end of tax preferences. Ecuadorian authorities, who estimate a GDP growth...

65% of Ecuadorians believe the country is on the “wrong way,” according to a study released today by Cedatos, in which the other 26% feel that the nation is on “the right track.” According to the opinion poll carried out between December 19 and 27, in 15...

Eight presidential binomials have scheduled concentrations in 4 provinces as the official start of the electoral campaign in Ecuador. Paco Moncayo, of National Agreement for the Change, will officially begin his campaign activity at 08:00 with a press conference. He will attend...

Citizens Carlos P. C. and Carlos P. D. were linked to the process for the crime of money laundering initiated by the Attorney General’s Office in the “Christmas” case. This was reported by the Attorney General’s Office on its website www.fiscalia.gob.ec...

2016 was a difficult year for the Government. Cases of corruption spilled over officials and former officials and led to investigations, arrests, trials, and sentences. The scandals deepened in April and May with the dissemination of the Panama Papers, the leakage of documents...