Ecuador

Ecuador’s ruling party looks set to maintain the presidency, but the victor’s honeymoon period will be short

After eight years of negotiations, Ecuador and the EU are on the cusp of implementing a trade deal

Sluggish growth, election preparations and two crucial peace processes look set to characterise the region in 2017

Ecuador's ruling party has a good chance of maintaining its dominance under its new leader

The former vice president had long been seen as a frontrunner, should Correa not stand

Lack of detail on production cap leaves uncertainty high, keeping prices low and some countries in macroeconomic peril

The end of a youth initiative supporting Correa's continued rule appears to have ended the hopes of his supporters

The development of Ecuador's mining sector will boost economic opportunities but will face strong opposition