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December 2020
ECUADOR: Electoral preparations run close to the deadline - Weekly Report - 17 December 2020 (WR-20-50)
In brief: Ecuador passes anti-corruption reform to secure IMF credit - LatinNews Daily - 17 December 2020
ECUADOR: Institutional conflict creates electoral uncertainty - LatinNews Daily - 16 December 2020
ECUADOR: Dollarisation comes under scrutiny - Economy & Business - December 2020
ECUADOR: Correa proxy permitted to run after spat - Weekly Report - 10 December 2020 (WR-20-49)
In brief: Ecuador and US sign ‘phase one’ trade agreement - LatinNews Daily - 09 December 2020
ECUADOR: Workers challenge labour policy plans - Weekly Report - 03 December 2020 (WR-20-48)
In brief: Andean countries sign new environmental agreement - LatinNews Daily - 03 December 2020
In brief: Multilateral credit becomes Ecuador’s primary source of revenue - LatinNews Daily - 02 December 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s workers face wage freeze - LatinNews Daily - 01 December 2020
November 2020
ECUADOR: Deputies impeach Moreno’s lynchpin - Weekly Report - 26 November 2020 (WR-20-47)
ECUADOR: Interior minister impeached - LatinNews Daily - 25 November 2020
In brief: IMF and Ecuador announce agreement on EFF disbursement - LatinNews Daily - 24 November 2020
Chile’s Piñera speaks to US President-elect Biden - LatinNews Daily - 23 November 2020
In brief: Ecuador plans stock market listing for state-owned oil company - LatinNews Daily - 20 November 2020
ECUADOR: Truth commission prepares to rule on human rights violations - LatinNews Daily - 19 November 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s economic recovery proceeds faster than expected - LatinNews Daily - 16 November 2020
Ecuador shores up ties with US - LatinNews Daily - 16 November 2020
ECUADOR: Local referendum threatens mining industry - Economy & Business - November 2020
What will US election result mean for Latin America? - Weekly Report - 05 November 2020 (WR-20-44)
Mexico strikes water agreement with US - LatinNews Daily - 02 November 2020
October 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s economy minister plans US visit - LatinNews Daily - 26 October 2020
ECUADOR: Anti-austerity protests cause government concern - LatinNews Daily - 23 October 2020
In brief: Unemployment falls in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 16 October 2020
ECUADOR: State oil apparatus braces for austerity - Economy & Business - October 2020
Ecuador’s economic course at stake in upcoming elections - Weekly Report - 15 October 2020 (WR-20-41)
Ecuador’s CNE finalises presidential registrations - Weekly Report - 08 October 2020 (WR-20-40)
In brief: Ecuador names new economy minister - LatinNews Daily - 08 October 2020
In brief: Ecuador faces further deflation - LatinNews Daily - 07 October 2020
In brief: Ecuador outlines spending priorities - LatinNews Daily - 05 October 2020
In brief: IMF gives final approval for Ecuador credit line - LatinNews Daily - 01 October 2020
September 2020
In brief: Ecuador relaxes fuel import regulations - LatinNews Daily - 28 September 2020
ECUADOR: Further uncertainty in electoral preparations - Weekly Report - 24 September 2020 (WR-20-38)
In brief: Ecuadorean court approves mining referendum - LatinNews Daily - 22 September 2020
In brief: Ecuador launches oil refinery renovation tender - LatinNews Daily - 21 September 2020
In brief: Ecuador reaches agreement with China’s Eximbank to delay loan payment - LatinNews Daily - 18 September 2020
ECUADOR: Gov’t strikes new IMF credit agreement - Economy & Business - September 2020
In brief: Ecuador introduces new VAT rules on imported digital services - LatinNews Daily - 16 September 2020
ECUADOR: Electoral exclusion confirmed for Correa - Weekly Report - 10 September 2020 (WR-20-36)
In brief: Ecuador’s legislature urged to approve IMF credit agreement - LatinNews Daily - 10 September 2020
ECUADOR: Interior minister faces impeachment trial - LatinNews Daily - 09 September 2020
ECUADOR: Moreno celebrates credit bonanza - Weekly Report - 03 September 2020 (WR-20-35)
In brief: Ecuador announces China loan - LatinNews Daily - 03 September 2020
In brief: Ecuador reaches landmark IMF agreement - LatinNews Daily - 01 September 2020
August 2020
Galápagos dispute drives diplomatic tensions - Security & Strategic Review - September 2020
Ecuador’s presidential race up and running - Weekly Report - 27 August 2020 (WR-20-34)
ECUADOR: Correa’s candidacy faces multiple hurdles - LatinNews Daily - 25 August 2020
In brief: Chinese official defends credit deal with Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 24 August 2020
ECUADOR: Galápagos fishing dispute deepens - Weekly Report - 20 August 2020 (WR-20-33)
ECUADOR: Correa launches vice presidential campaign - LatinNews Daily - 19 August 2020
In brief: Ecuador and Chile sign trade integration agreement - LatinNews Daily - 14 August 2020
In brief: Ecuador announces sustainable finance initiative - LatinNews Daily - 12 August 2020
ECUADOR: Government seals debt restructuring deal - Economy & Business - August 2020
REGION: Pandemic stems flow of remittances - Economy & Business - August 2020
In brief: Unemployment soars in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 10 August 2020
Economic fillip but political setback for Ecuador’s Moreno - Weekly Report - 06 August 2020 (WR-20-31)
In brief: Ecuador celebrates debt restructuring deal - LatinNews Daily - 04 August 2020
July 2020
In brief: Ecuador delays debt restructuring deadline - LatinNews Daily - 31 July 2020
ECUADOR: Tensions flare as debt deadline approaches - Weekly Report - 30 July 2020 (WR-20-30)
REGION: Threat of exclusion looms over elections - Security & Strategic Review - August 2020
In brief: Ecuador faces bondholder lawsuit - LatinNews Daily - 30 July 2020
ECUADOR: Electoral exclusions shake up the race - Weekly Report - 23 July 2020 (WR-20-29)
In brief: Ecuador submits debt proposal to bondholders - LatinNews Daily - 21 July 2020
ECUADOR: Assembly approves compromise candidate for vice presidency - LatinNews Daily - 20 July 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s coffee exports stay strong - LatinNews Daily - 17 July 2020
ECUADOR: Pensions reform looms as social security deficit worsens - Economy & Business - July 2020
Canadian mining interests face coronavirus criticism - Economy & Business - July 2020
In brief: China suspends shrimp imports from Ecuador over Covid-19 scare - LatinNews Daily - 13 July 2020
Key electoral and debt developments in Ecuador - Weekly Report - 09 July 2020 (WR-20-27)
In brief: Ecuador reaches new agreement with bondholders - LatinNews Daily - 07 July 2020
In brief: Another setback for Ecuador’s emergency fiscal bill - LatinNews Daily - 03 July 2020
Fierce struggle breaks out ahead of Ecuador’s elections - Weekly Report - 02 July 2020 (WR-20-26)
In brief: Q1 decline bodes poorly for Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 02 July 2020
June 2020
In brief: World Bank says migrants can boost Ecuador’s economy - LatinNews Daily - 26 June 2020
ECUADOR: Electoral council hits back at critics - LatinNews Daily - 24 June 2020
In brief: Ecuadorean airline workers protest liquidation - LatinNews Daily - 23 June 2020
ECUADOR: Government seeks to shore up future finances - Economy & Business - June 2020
In brief: Large-scale layoffs continue in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 19 June 2020
BOLIVIA-ECUADOR: Protests in the time of Covid - Weekly Report - 18 June 2020 (WR-20-24)
ECUADOR: Moreno renews state of exception - LatinNews Daily - 17 June 2020
In brief: Ecuadorean workers launch legal campaign - LatinNews Daily - 15 June 2020
In brief: Productive sector paralysis brings substantial losses in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 12 June 2020
ECUADOR: Emergency measures face further delay - Weekly Report - 11 June 2020 (WR-20-23)
ECUADOR: Partial veto for controversial emergency bill - LatinNews Daily - 10 June 2020
ECUADOR: Protests seek to force government backpedal - LatinNews Daily - 09 June 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s central bank predicts significant GDP drop - LatinNews Daily - 05 June 2020
REGION: Pandemic poses existential threat to indigenous peoples - Security & Strategic Review - June 2020
ECUADOR: Moreno faces up to debt crisis - LatinNews Daily - 04 June 2020
In brief: Ecuador secures Chinese financing through oil contract - LatinNews Daily - 1 June 2020
May 2020
ECUADOR: Austerity agenda drives renewed protests - Weekly Report - 28 May 2020 (WR-20-21)
ECUADOR: Resurgent protests plague Moreno - LatinNews Daily - 26 May 2020
ECUADOR: Moreno’s drastic action risks repercussions - Weekly Report - 21 May 2020 (WR-20-20)
ECUADOR: Triple emergency drives debate on debt restructuring - Economy & Business - May 2020
China’s ‘face mask diplomacy’ tests geopolitical ties - Economy & Business - May 2020
In brief: ILO highlights threat to Ecuador’s pension reserves - LatinNews Daily - 21 May 2020
ECUADOR: New austerity package risks renewed upheaval - LatinNews Daily - 20 May 2020
US provides more aid to Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 18 May 2020
ECUADOR: Emergency laws leave unresolved issues - LatinNews Daily - 18 May 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s government seeks compromise to pass emergency law - LatinNews Daily - 15 May 2020
ECUADOR: University budget ruling impedes austerity agenda - LatinNews Daily - 14 May 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s municipalities demand funding - LatinNews Daily - 12 May 2020
In brief: Ecuador resumes oil production - LatinNews Daily - 11 May 2020
In brief: Creditors accept Ecuador’s debt deferral request - LatinNews Daily - 05 May 2020
In brief: IMF approves emergency credit for Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 04 May 2020
April 2020
In brief: Oil spill brings indigenous lawsuit in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 30 April 2020
In brief: Ecuador requests further debt reprofiling - LatinNews Daily - 29 April 2020
ECUADOR: Local authorities resist efforts to relax quarantine - LatinNews Daily - 28 April 2020
ECUADOR: Tricky path to a US trade agreement - Economy & Business - April 2020
ECUADOR: Moreno gains respite but not for long - Weekly Report - 23 April 2020 (WR-20-16)
In brief: S&P downgrades Ecuador’s credit rating - LatinNews Daily - 23 April 2020
ECUADOR: Debt deferral buys Moreno time - LatinNews Daily - 20 April 2020
When troubles come - Weekly Report - 16 April 2020 (WR-20-15)
ECUADOR: Gov’t seeks compromise on emergency proposals - LatinNews Daily - 16 April 2020
ECUADOR: Emergency proposals widely rejected - LatinNews Daily - 14 April 2020
Correa convicted amid coronavirus crisis - Weekly Report - 09 April 2020 (WR-20-14)
ECUADOR: Appealing for debt relief to escape health crisis - LatinNews Daily - 09 April 2020
Migrants pay the price for security shortcomings - Security & Strategic Review - April 2020
ECUADOR: Moreno faces facts on health crisis - LatinNews Daily - 03 April 2020
ECUADOR: Indigenous clash with Moreno over coronavirus - Weekly Report - 02 April 2020 (WR-20-13)
March 2020
In brief: IMF approves Ecuador emergency loan - LatinNews Daily - 25 March 2020
ECUADOR: Moreno battles to repay debtors - LatinNews Daily - 24 March 2020
ECUADOR-PERU: Taking drastic action - Weekly Report - 19 March 2020 (WR-20-11)
REGION: Facing major challenges to meet clean palm oil targets - Economy & Business - March 2020
In brief: Ecuador seeks to relieve economic burden - LatinNews Daily - 18 March 2020
ECUADOR: State of emergency brings strict controls - LatinNews Daily - 17 March 2020
In brief: International support for Ecuador’s economy - LatinNews Daily - 16 March 2020
In brief: IMF stands by Ecuador amid economic crisis - LatinNews Daily - 13 March 2020
Region reels as coronavirus spreads and oil plunges - Weekly Report - 12 March 2020 (WR-20-10)
ECUADOR: Hostile reception for emergency reform package - LatinNews Daily - 12 March 2020
In brief: Economic overhaul risks renewed protests in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 11 March 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s energy minister resigns amid economic struggles - LatinNews Daily - 10 March 2020
In brief: Deflation continues in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 06 March 2020
ECUADOR: IACHR considers landmark sexual violence case - Security & Strategic Review - March 2020
February 2020
Ecuador’s top court rejects anti-mining consultation - Weekly Report - 27 February 2020 (WR-20-08)
In brief: Constitutional court rejects mining consultation in Ecuador - LatinNews Daily - 24 February 2020
US considers sanctions on Mexico over Russian military purchase - LatinNews Daily - 24 February 2020
ECUADOR: Tax reform a much-needed victory for the government - Economy & Business - February 2020
Moreno delivers final blow to Correa’s legacy - Weekly Report - 20 February 2020 (WR-20-07)
In brief: Ecuador’s exporters on the ‘alert’ over coronavirus - LatinNews Daily - 19 February 2020
Ecuador’s Moreno meets Trump - LatinNews Daily - 17 February 2020
ECUADOR: Moreno’s US visit boosts trade deal hopes - LatinNews Daily - 13 February 2020
In brief: Ecuador’s gov’t highlights success in attracting investment - LatinNews Daily - 03 February 2020
January 2020
In brief: Ecuador begins trade negotiations with Mexico - LatinNews Daily - 29 January 2020
ECUADOR: The costs of protest: Ecuador digs itself into a deeper economic hole - Economy & Business - January 2020
Does poverty drive protest? - Economy & Business - January 2020
ECUADOR: Moreno castigates Conaie over protests - Weekly Report - 23 January 2020 (WR-20-03)
In brief: Ecuador’s protests cause GDP to contract - LatinNews Daily - 20 January 2020
In brief: Ecuador releases 2019 unemployment statistics - LatinNews Daily - 17 January 2020
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 16 January 2020 (WR-20-02)
Embarrassing episode for Ecuador’s Moreno - Weekly Report - 16 January 2020 (WR-20-02)
In brief: Ecuador’s Mirador mega-mine sends first export to China - LatinNews Daily - 16 January 2020
ECUADOR: Political asylees leave for Mexico - LatinNews Daily - 10 January 2020
ECUADOR: Tax reform takes effect, dividing indigenous - Weekly Report - 09 January 2020 (WR-20-01)
REGION: China shifts approach to infrastructure investment in the Andean region - Security & Strategic Review - January 2020
In brief: Ecuador registers 0.07% annual deflation in 2019 - LatinNews Daily - 07 January 2020
In brief: Germany contributes €1m to Ecuador food programme - LatinNews Daily - 03 January 2020