Ecuador News

The penetration of mass consumption chains increased due to an aggressive expansion strategy, because there is still an unattended market. The mass consumption business had a good year in 2021, with a growth in the value of the shopping basket of Ecuadorians of 10% compared to 2020. And, the trend is expected to continue in 2022, although with a smaller...

With 190 votes, the UN General Assembly elected Ecuador as one of the five non-permanent members of its Security Council. Japan, Malta, Mozambique and Switzerland are the other members. Ecuador was elected on June 9, 2022 as one of the five members of the United Nations Security Council. The country won 190 of 193 votes in the UN General Assembly ,...

Minister Bernardo Manzano pointed out that the audit will be carried out on the 245 companies that export bananas, as well as the 15 export associations. With the notification to 25 banana exporters, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) began the audit process announced by its head, Bernardo Manzano, on June 7. The following were notified:...