Stephan Kueffner

Los reguladores financieros de Ecuador iniciaron una investigación conjunta sobre posible lavado de dinero en Banco Guayaquil, el tercer mayor banco del país por ganancia neta.

Financial regulators in Ecuador said they sought information related to allegations of money laundering at Banco Guayaquil, the nation’s third-biggest bank by net profit.

Ecuador planea licitar campos petroleros estatales a empresas del sector privado en un esfuerzo por reactivar la producción estancada, dijo en una entrevista el viceministro de Hidrocarburos, Eduardo Racines.

A bomb apparently targeting Ecuador’s mining regulator blew out several floors of windows at a major government building in the capital of Quito early Monday morning.

Una bomba, aparentemente dirigida contra la Agencia de Regulación y Control Minero destrozó las ventanas de varias plantas de un importante edificio gubernamental en Quito durante la madrugada del lunes.

Ecuadorian police and prosecutors overnight arrested the alleged financier behind the violent Los Lobos crime gang, Interior Minister John Reimberg said in a press conference.

One of Donald Trump’s top allies in Latin America is visiting China this week, trying to secure long-term investments from the US rival.

The administration of Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, who is heir to one of the country’s biggest fortunes, is restricting access to the leader’s personal financial disclosure forms, blocking all information on his assets and debts.

Three judges in Ecuador found former President Lenín Moreno guilty of accepting bribes from China’s Sinohydro Corp. Ltd. when he was vice president in 2010, according to a unanimous verdict.

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa revealed that his net worth has more than doubled in the past year as his home’s value jumped, reversing a controversial decision to restrict access to his personal financial disclosures.