AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPower Supply: President Daniel Noboa says Ecuador will add generation capacity ahead of El Niño’s peak months, but outages are already rising and large industries face up to 72 hours of weekly power cuts. Security: Noboa announced a new curfew in coastal provinces from Nov. 1–10 to fight organized crime; the government has not yet named the provinces or set curfew hours. Mining Pressure: Canadian briefing notes show Ottawa urged Ecuador to speed up permits for Canadian mining projects, even as Indigenous protesters opposed some projects and courts had struck down an earlier effort to accelerate environmental consultations. Shrimp Exports: Ecuador’s aquaculture chamber and industry partners have teamed with Spain’s Basque Culinary Center to study how chefs use Ecuadorian shrimp and promote its quality and sustainability. Healthcare: Italy’s Dedalus has begun a seven-year, $117 million project to digitize Ecuador’s public healthcare system.
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