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C'est le nouveau seuil d'éligibilité, always calculated on the family quotient, of the inhabitants of the overseas territories to the aid of the State for territorial continuity, set by a ministerial decree dated January 22. This aid allows for an average coverage of 50% of the price of plane tickets to mainland France.. Le seuil d’éligibilité était jusqu’à présent...

The 2023 results of the Reunion construction sector look a little more worrying than those of previous years, with an announced drop in turnover and a public order at its lowest. The Réunion Construction Federation and the Overseas Business Federation (Fedom) devoted a seminar to this alarming news in housing and construction,...

Décembre 2023 a été le troisième mois consécutif de hausse de l’indice des prix à la consommation mesuré par l'INSEE.Les prix ont augmenté de 0,5 %, like in November (+0,6% in October). Over a year, food prices increased by 6,4 %, those of services by 3% and those of energy by 5,8 %. La hausse des...

The conservation plan for the Chaumière district, in Saint-Denis, was officially signed on January 29 by the state and the municipality. It provides for 26 million euros of investment in the rehabilitation of the five private buildings and public spaces in the district., largely abandoned by their owners. The Dionysian district, in the ramps of Saint-François, attirait l’attention depuis...

The number of over-indebtedness files filed with the Issuing Institute of Overseas Departments (Iédom) in Reunion increased significantly in 2023 (+13 %, i.e. 1,331 files compared to 1,176 a year previously) after falling by 2% in 2022. It exceeded the level reached in 2019, reference year before the health crisis. Conversely, les demandes de...

Les moyens de paiement dématérialisés (essentiellement les cartes bancaires et les applications mobiles) réalisent une percée dans l’île : 53 % des Réunionnais déclarent préférer les moyens de paiement autres que les espèces, selon une enquête de l’Iédom. La crise sanitaire a contribué à cette tendance, mais moins qu’anticipé : moins de deux Réunionnais sur dix déclarent avoir changé leurs...

Patrick Lebreton, President of Reunion Island Tourism, did not hide his satisfaction by presenting the provisional figures for attendance on the island in 2023. 556,089 external visitors were counted in 2023, an increase of 12% compared to 2022. The 2019 record is broken : Reunion Island had never seen such attendance. THE...

À l’approche de la clôture de l’exercice 2023-2024, le 31 mars, la direction d’Air Austral a été forcée de reconnaître une situation financière particulièrement difficile. La trésorerie de la compagnie est de nouveau asséchée et nécessite une injection urgente d’argent frais par les actionnaires. Le directoire d’Air Austral invoque une accumulation de facteurs défavorables qui impactent les résultats financiers, alors...

In 2020, 180,000 people resided in the Hauts, soit un habitant sur cinq selon une étude réalisée en partenariat par l'INSEE et la Région Réunion. Between 2010 and 2020, the population of Hauts has increased a little more in the rest of the department, especially in the West and the South, which now welcome three out of four inhabitants of Hauts. Plus de...

Roland-Garros airport welcomed 2,689,954 passengers in 2023, figure increasing by 8,1% compared to 2019, before the outbreak of the health crisis. The increase is 14,7% compared to 2022, year still marked, at its beginning, by the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic. La fréquentation des lignes entre la métropole et La Réunion a...