News Ecuador: Ecuador to discuss reform to recognize dollar as official currency
Quito, Feb 25 (Prensa Latina) The National Assembly (Parliament) of Ecuador decided today to begin proceedings to analyze a constitutional reform proposal to recognize the U.S. dollar as the country's official currency.
News Ecuador: A Texas boomer couple who retired to an expat hot spot in Ecuador explains how it helps them save money
You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Karl was getting disillusioned with the US. The Air Force veteran began practicing as an orthodontist in 1990 and raised ...
News Ecuador: Ecuador: Government seeks savings in corrections to public purchases
The government of Ecuador will seek to save up to US$400 million through corrections to its public purchasing processes, which include restrictions on contracting through special regimes and amendments to the law. The National Public Procurement Service (Sercop) carried out a study with the World Bank and the conclusion was that there were widespread abuses
News Ecuador: Ecuador: SCPM allows Savings Co-ops merger
The Cooperativa de Ahorro y Credito Juventud Ecuatoriana Progresista (JEP) Co-operative savings bank has gained authorization from Ecuador’s Superintendence of Market Power Control (SCPM) to carry out a planned merger with its peer, the NCO Cooperative of Savings and Credit of the National Police. The merger still requires authorization by the Superintendence of Popular and
News Ecuador: Financial Close Reached in Largest Debt Conversion for Marine Conservation to Protect the Galápagos
In partnership with the Government of Ecuador, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Credit Suisse, Oceans Finance Company (OFC), and the Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy announced the financial close of a $656 million Galápagos marine conservation-linked bond (Galápagos Marine Bond), arranged and structured by Credit Suisse. The Galápagos Marine Bond was used to finance a debt conversion for Ecuador exchanging $1.628 billion of Ecu...
News Ecuador: Ecuador Puts Startups in Focus as GET Forum Unlocks $24m for Regional Growth
President Daniel Noboa inaugurated the forum by describing Ecuador’s human talent as its greatest asset and pointing to growing economic dynamism and rising investor confidence.
News Ecuador: Ecuador's finance minister to leave government - official
Ecuador's Finance Minister Simon Cueva will exit the Andean country's government amid a cabinet reshuffle following more than two-weeks of protests, the Secretary of Public Administration, Ivan Correa said on Monday. Ecuador's finance ministry did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Changes to the government of President Guillermo Lasso will be announced tomorrow, Correa said during an interview with local television outlet Teleamazonas, emphasizing Cueva's planned exit.
News Ecuador: Bank partnership focuses on strengthening Ecuador's agriculture sector
Banco Pichincha and Rabobank have entered into a partnership. The cooperation agreement focuses on fostering rural development, strengthening Banco Pichincha’s approach towards the Food & Agricultural ...
News Ecuador: Tungurahua volcano erupts in Ecuador
Ecuador's Tungurahua volcano erupted early Sunday morning, sending a large plume of gas, stones and ash nearly 45,000 feet into the sky. The plume was visible more than 90 miles northeast, in ...
News Ecuador: 11 best travel credit cards of September 2026
Travel credit cards can help with reward programs that earn free flights and hotels, waive checked bag fees and provide travel insurance benefits. Premium cards add perks like lounge access and ...
News Ecuador: Ecuador Army Rocket Strikes Hit Two Illegal Gold Mines in Imbabura Province
Ecuador army rocket strikes hit illegal gold mining at Mina Olivo and Mina Vieja in Imbabura on 21 September 2026. No casualty figures have been published.
News Ecuador: Ecuador agreement strengthens port security and exports
DP World has signed a cooperation agreement with Carga Segura (Secure Cargo), part of the European Union-funded Security, Hope and Resilience Program for Peace in Ecuador (SERPAZ). The three-year ...
News Ecuador: Ecuadorean shrimp sales rebound in 2025, surpass oil exports-producers' association
GUAYAQUIL, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean shrimp exports rose 20% year-on-year in 2025 to $8.4 billion, a record driven by a temporary boost from higher U.S. tariffs and steady sector investment in ...
News Ecuador: Vantage Honored with "Best Regulated Trading Platform" at Wealth Expo Ecuador 2025
Vantage Markets proudly marked a successful debut at Wealth Expo Ecuador 2025, held on July 19 at the Quorum Convention Center in Quito. As the main sponsor of the event, Vantage showcased its presence at the event and was honored with the "Best Regulated Trading Platform" award by Wealth Expo Ecuador 2025*, reaffirming its commitment to global trading standards and client service.
News Ecuador: Cotopaxi Secures $45M From Bain’s Impact-oriented Fund
When Davis Smith created Cotopaxi in 2014, even his attorney thought he was crazy. The outdoor apparel and accessories brand’s mission then, and now, is to create sustainably designed outdoor products ...
News Ecuador: Alias Charlie: Ecuador Says Three Men Were Killed in a Manabí Operation on 23 September 2026
Ecuador says three men died in an operation against alias Charlie on 23 September 2026. Identities are pending forensics, the ministry says.
News Ecuador: World Bank Ecuador Program: Up to US$800 Million for Local Infrastructure
World Bank Ecuador program: up to US$800 million over ten years for municipal and provincial projects in energy, transport and housing. What it funds.
News Ecuador: What Will Ethereum Be Worth By End of 2026?
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