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  • How to recognize the two dollar currencies circulating in Ecuador

    Ecuadornews: The Central Bank recalled that gold and silver coins circulate in Ecuador with the equivalent of 1 dollar. The silver coin is quite similar to that of 25 cents, so the agency explains the different characteristics to avoid confusion. Although the silver coin of a dollar is similar to th...

  • Higher education is an emergency in the Amazon

    Ecuadornews: Only two of six provinces in the region have higher centers with a capacity for 5,500 students; each year 15,000 young people graduate. The IX Amazonian Summit begins in Zamora today: there will be five thematic roundtables, among them, one related to the need to create four universitie...

  • Flower growers ask for local sales without VAT

    Ecuadornews: The Association of Producers and Exporters of Flowers of Ecuador (Expoflores), formed by more than 184 members, asked for the elimination of the value added tax (VAT) in the purchase of local flower. The chairman of the board, Juan José Albuja, made the request to President Lenín Moreno...

  • The bank is worried about deleting the records

    Ecuadornews: The phrase “better bad known than good to know” also applies to the bank. To approve a loan, financial institutions review the credit history of their clients and at that point it suits them to have some background, even if it is a bad payer, to have no information. This sit...

  • The use of public resources breaks into the pre-campaign

    Ecuadornews: Political organizations take advantage of every day, space and time to directly or indirectly promote their candidates in the months leading up to an election. And it is precisely this discretion, typical of the pre-campaign period, which has led to a dispute between the Municipality of...

  • A burden that moves from the cartels to family clans

    Ecuadornews: An average of twelve people are detained daily in Zone 8 of Ecuador (including Guayaquil, Durán and Samborondón) linked to international drug trafficking and micro trafficking. An alarming average that emerges from the 2,134 people apprehended in the first half of 2018, in the 1,884 pol...

  • A congress promotes an anti-bullying norm

    Ecuadornews: Motivated by the fight against ‘bullying’ and ‘mobbing’ (harassment), yesterday around 40 psychologists, teachers, sociologists, social workers, leaders, among others gathered to propose solutions and educate themselves about the problem from different areas. One...