Forbes Announces Launch Of Forbes Ecuador

Forbes announce the launch of its international edition, Forbes Ecuador, in partnership with HT Media.

The new Spanish-language edition is scheduled to launch online in July 2021 and will be published in Ecuador in association with Praisemark Cia and Carlos Mantilla, who will be the Editor-in-Chief.

“The launch of Forbes Ecuador is a major editorial and economic event in our country,” said Mantilla, former managing director of El Comercio, the main newspaper of the country. “It will also offer important business opportunities, which are important during these complex times in the region.”

Forbes Ecuador magazine will be bi-monthly and is launching its first print edition in August 2021. Forbes Ecuador will also organize local Forbes conferences and live events. 

“We are excited to partner with HT Media to launch Forbes Ecuador,” said Peter Hung of Forbes. “We’re committed to championing entrepreneurship around the world and adding an edition in Ecuador will further grow our presence in South America.”

In addition to Forbes Ecuador, HT Media publishes Forbes Argentina. Forbes already has local editions in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and Central America (six countries) – with a total of 32 local licenses around the world.

About HT Media and Praisemark Cia Ltda

HT Media is a publishing house founded by the journalist Alex Milberg in 2016 when relaunched Forbes Argentina. It’s also a publisher of L’Officiel Argentina and Chile, a license of Jalou Media Group. In 2021 in association with Praisemark Cia Ltda is launching Forbes Ecuador with Carlos Mantilla as a partner and Editor-in-Chief. For more than a decade, Mantilla was editor in chief and managing director of El Comercio, the main newspaper in Ecuador.

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