Miske, a traditional alcoholic drink from Ecuador Made through the distillation of agave sap, it obtained its own designation of origin on Tuesday with a view to protecting its method of production and reaching international markets. The presentation of the denomination of origin was carried out in an act, in Quito, organized by the Ministry […]
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Ecuador’s national team has two more absences for friendlies against Australia
Ecuador have suffered two further injury absences ahead of two friendlies against Australia this month and already have four casualties, the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) said on Tuesday. Valladolid midfielder Gonzalo Plata “has a muscle injury” in the region of the “adductors of the right leg”, the FEF said in a statement. On the other […]
Central Bank of Ecuador, awarded at the Central Banking Awards
The Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE) reported on Monday that it was awarded the international award for Initiative of the Year at the Central Banking Awards. This award recognizes the recent innovative efforts of the institution for its Gold Marketing Program, which seeks to promote the formalization of small-scale and artisanal miners, promote the best […]
Earthquake shakes Ecuador and northern Peru; leaves at least 12 dead
At least 12 people died after a strong earthquake that shook an island region of Ecuador and the north of Peruwhich caused alarm among the inhabitants and generated various infrastructure damages. Users on social networks posted videos of some damage to buildings in the area after the magnitude 6.8 earthquake -according to the US Geological […]
What Peruvian companies operate in Ecuador and what do they do?
More than 1,700 Peruvian companies have a presence in ecuadorian soilaccording to information from the Superintendence of Companies of Ecuador. Besides, the cumulative investment between 2010 and 2020 of national brands in the neighboring northern country was US$249 million, According to what Lorena Konanz, Vice Minister of Export Promotion and Investment of the nation of […]
The president of Ecuador tests positive for COVID-19 and will exercise by teleworking
President Ecuadorianthe conservative William Lassotested positive for COVID-19for which reason he will maintain medical isolation and carry out his functions by teleworking, reported the General Secretariat for Communication. “The president is in good health and, according to medical indications, will complete four days of isolation” due to COVID-19, added the source. Furthermore, he reported that […]
Ecuador expects Cyclone Yaku to move towards southern Peru and lose strength
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inamhi) of Ecuador predicted that the Cyclone Yakuso called in Peruwill move away in the next few days from the Ecuadorian coasts towards the south of the neighboring country, while it will gradually lose strength. “This system would move towards the south of Peru, with a tendency to […]
National Assembly of Ecuador approves report that recommends impeachment of President Lasso
The National Assembly of Ecuador voted on Saturday in favor of a report that recommends opening a process of impeachment against the president William Lassoaccusing him of corruption for business in public companies. The report, which is not binding, was approved by 104 of Ecuador’s 137 legislators in an expected rejection of the leadership of […]
They warn of increased rainfall in the coastal region of Ecuador in March
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inamhi) warned of a possible increase in rainfall in the coastal region of Ecuador during March, after a February that experienced an increase in the amount and intensity of rain, with several periods of moderate to very strong intensity. After the analysis of the days elapsed in March, […]
Petroecuador denounces loss of 3,500 barrels of crude oil per day due to indigenous protests
the state Petroecuador reported this Saturday that it loses about 3,500 barrels of crude oil per day due to “acts of vandalism” against its facilities, attributed to Waorani indigenous people protesting against alleged environmental damage by the company in the Amazon of Ecuador. “The natives closed a valve in the pipeline that interrupted the pumping […]