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Vice-president defends Ecuador’s policy on footwear tariffs

01/04/2015

Ecuador’s vice-pesident, Jorge Glas, has said measures his government has taken to control footwear imports is safeguarding 100,000 jobs in the South American country. Ecuador’s president, Rafael Correa, introduced new tariffs of up to 21% on imported footwear from January 15. The policy has drawn criticism from trading partners, including...

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