The government of Ecuador plans to allocate to citizen securitypublic works and economic growth the around US$ 4,000 million that it hopes to obtain from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after having reached a technical agreement with this institution for a new credit program. After confirming this Thursday the agreement at a technical level with […]
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IMF reaches agreement with Ecuador for a credit for US$ 4,000 million
The technical staff of International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ecuador “they have reached an agreement” for a loan of about US$ 4,000 million over four years, the financial institution reported in a statement. The agreement, reached within the framework of the IMF Expanded Facility (EFS)is still subject to approval by the Fund’s board of directors. […]
Noboa proclaims victory in the referendum and assures that Ecuador said “’Yes’ to the future”
The president of Ecuador, Daniel Noboahe stated this Tuesday, after winning the ‘Yeah’ in nine of the eleven questions of the referendum held on Sunday at his initiative, that the result was a “victory of the people” because “the country said ‘Yes’ to the future”. In his first public intervention since the plebiscite was held, […]
Butterflies, the winged jewels for Ecuadorian biologists who measure climate change
Biologists and park rangers hold their breath as they uncover a fetid delicacy that attracts butterfliesthose winged jewels full of information to measure the effects of climate change in the Amazon of Ecuador. The smell of rotting fish fills part of the trail where the team has hung 32 baits in the middle of the […]
Noboa thanks “broad support” in referendum on measures against crime in Ecuador
The president of EcuadorDaniel Noboa, thanked this Monday for the “wide support” to the measures to strengthen the fight against organized crime, approved by a large majority in the referendum held on Sunday. In a message through social networks, Noboa valued the support received for the nine questions on measures focused on security and the […]
Ecuador gives the green light to extraditions of its citizens in a referendum
Ecuador will once again allow extraditions of its citizens who are required by the Justice of other countries after approving it in the referendum this Sundayheld at the initiative of the president Daniel Noboa, with eleven questions on the fight against organized crime, investments and employment. The issue of extraditions obtained 65.11% of votes in […]
Noboa would have lost 2 of the 11 questions in the referendum in Ecuador
An exit poll anticipated that the president of Ecuador, Daniel Noboalost two of the eleven questions of the referendum that he called for this Sunday, where according to this survey he won the questions focused on strengthening the fight against organized crime but received a setback in those referring to international arbitrations and hourly contracts.. […]
Ecuadorians vote in a popular consultation that seeks to toughen the fight against crime
In the middle of a strong military and police protection for Ecuadorians They vote on Sunday in a popular consultation to toughen the fight against the violence unleashed since 2021 by organized crime, among other issues, amid an atmosphere of fear among citizens. Some 13.6 million Ecuadorians, registered to vote, attend the third popular consultation […]
Ecuador decrees a new state of exception due to serious energy crisis
The president of Ecuador, Daniel Noboaonce again decreed this Friday a new state of emergency at the national level for 60 days, this time due to the serious energy crisis that crosses the country, with blackouts lasting up to eight hours due to not being able to meet the national demand for electricity. Through a […]
Maduro cuts diplomatic ties with Ecuador in support of Mexico
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Tuesday ordered the closure of the Venezuelan embassy in Ecuador in support of Mexico, thus severing all remaining diplomatic ties with Ecuador following its attack on the embassy from Mexico this month. Maduro said he ordered all diplomatic personnel to return home “until international law is expressly restored”. Ecuadorian President […]