Ecuador
ECUADOR: Oil strike forces state of emergency
President Alfredo Palacio yesterday declared a state of emergency in the Amazonian oil producing...
EcuadorECUADOR: Barreiro takes over as new finance minister
New Economy and Finance Minister Magdalena Barreiro finally took office yesterday.
EcuadorECUADOR: Correa departure exacerbates uncertainty
Economy and Finance Minister Rafael Correa left the role on August 4. Economic policy is likely...
EcuadorECUADOR: Economy minister resigns on World Bank row
Economy Minister Rafael Correa resigned yesterday after the World Bank failed to disburse a 100...
EcuadorCOLOMBIA/ECUADOR: Periodic tensions will continue
The foreign ministers of Colombia and Ecuador met in Quito yesterday. The relationship between...
ColombiaECUADOR: Oil sector depends on high prices
Despite its importance, the oil sector is plagued by inefficiency, corruption and outdated...
EcuadorECUADOR: Ratings downgrade reflects spending fears
Standard & Poor's yesterday cut Ecuador's long-term sovereign rating by one level, to CCC+ --...
EcuadorECUADOR: Social spending may cause clash with IMF
Congress yesterday voted to eliminate a 700 million dollar oil stabilisation fund used to meet...
Ecuador
