Ecuador
Resistance will restrict Ecuador mining growth
The president is keen to expand the mining sector, but will face stiff resistance in localised areas
EcuadorEcuador’s Lasso seeks to deepen China economic ties
The president hopes to diversify trade partnerships, and appears to be making progress with China
EcuadorEcuador flooding highlights infrastructure challenges
Torrential rain in recent days has caused major flooding, an oil spill and at least one deadly landslide
EcuadorEcuador spill will boost criticism of Lasso oil plans
Ecuador’s Amazon and its inhabitants are having to deal with the fallout of another oil spill
EcuadorEcuador hospitals face intense strain due to COVID-19
A successful vaccination campaign will protect many, but high case numbers will inevitably bring more hospitalisations
EcuadorEcuador’s Lasso weathers early storm but clouds loom
After a tough year, the president’s success in passing controversial tax reforms has raised questions
EcuadorStrict rules may dampen Omicron impact in Ecuador
Ecuador is the latest country to pursue compulsory vaccination, but it will not be the last
EcuadorEcuador prison crisis poses challenge for Lasso
Renewed prison unrest has resulted in the deaths of a further 68 people
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