Ecuador’s Correa Calls For Regional Monetary System
Comments OffEcuador’s President Rafael Correa on Monday called for the fledgling Union of South American Nations, or Unasur, to negotiate a regional monetary agreement and to move ahead with establishing a new multilateral lending agency.
Earlier Monday, Ecuador took over the rotating presidency of the group, which is made up of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, [...]
Providing Houseing in Ecuador
Another example of how people even during recessions find time to help others who need it more
Frank Anderson, sales associate, and Matthew Erny, GRI , broker-sales associate from RE/MAX House Values 4 of Hackettstown, recently returned from Ecuador where they spent the week of June 20 -28 building houses for the poor.
Anderson, Erny and [...]
Ecuador To Receive $480 Million FLAR Loan On Monday
Comments OffEcuador will receive next Monday a $480 million loan from the Latin America Reserve Fund, or FLAR, to finance public projects, the Central Bank said Wednesday.
The contract for the credit was signed Wednesday in Bogota by Ecuador Finance Minister Maria Elsa Viteri, Central Bank general manager Karina Saenz and FLAR officials.
The Central Bank said in [...]
Obama decision puts Ecuador on notice – US groups
Comments OffPresident Barack Obama has put Ecuador on notice that it could lose valuable U.S. trade benefits unless the Andean country improves its treatment of foreign investors, U.S. business groups said on Wednesday.
Although Obama decided on Tuesday to extend Ecuador’s trade benefits for six months, the concerns raised in a report he sent to Congress suggests [...]
Networking Pays Finding Professional Work Abroad
The job offer was what I’d always wanted: an opportunity to help the poorest of the poor and to be well compensated while working in a beautiful colonial city nestled in the temperate Andes of Ecuador. The process leading to the job offer was challenging.
I had applied for countless international development positions and learned to [...]
