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The 2024 Quality Price Shield was unveiled in mid-March : the basket of everyday consumer products available in large and medium-sized supermarkets contains 153 products for a maximum price of 348 euros, like last year, despite inflation. Appeared last year, the “DIY” basket is made up of 27 products, five more than in 2023. Son prix progresse de trois...

The turnover of Reunion VSEs and SMEs increased by 1,7% in 2023 compared to 2022, but dropped by 0,8% in the 4th quarter, according to the SME image survey carried out by the council of the order of chartered accountants and the Sagis institute. Annual growth is low — it had reached 5,5 % l’année précédente — et inférieure à...

The Court of Auditors published at the beginning of March a report evaluating the effects of dock dues in the French Overseas Territories, which underlines, without surprise, that the revenue from this tax is mainly allocated to the operating expenses of the municipalities, unrelated to investments, and that dock dues have a negative effect on the cost of living. In...

As part of its commitment to the economic development of the island, On March 20, the SHLMR presented its 2024-2025 purchasing forecast. 142 entreprises ont répondu présentes à cette présentation, portant sur 325 marchés et un montant global de 287 millions d’euros. Ces marchés portent principalement sur de la production immobilière et de l’aménagement, mais aussi sur de...

This is the percentage increase in business failures recorded in 2023 in Reunion compared to 2022, according to the Overseas Departments Emission Institute. Our department records the strongest growth in all of Overseas Territories. No less than 874 receiverships and liquidations were pronounced last year by the island's commercial courts. Les défaillances d’entreprises ont globalement progressé...

La Région Réunion a décidé de renouveler la présence d’une délégation réunionnaise composée de partenaires du monde économique et d’entreprises sous pavillon « La Réunion » dans le cadre de l’édition 2024 du Salon Vivatech, qui aura lieu du 22 au 25 mai à Paris Expo porte de Versailles. La collectivité avait ouvert un appel à candidatures destiné aux entreprises innovantes du...

The Réunion Invasive Species Group presented on March 12 its new communication campaign for the preservation of the island’s natural heritage.. In 2020, the GEIR had carried out a study on the opinions of Reunion Islanders about invasive species. The results showed a strong awareness of the problem of invasive species among the population, more...

By inaugurating the Oasis Garden, a new landscaped space of 6,000 m2 in the shape of an amphitheater, the mayor of the Port, Olivier Hoarau, recalled on March 15 the ambition of his municipality for this district of the city. Located between the heart of the historic city, the Ocean Mall and the new exchange hub, le projet du triangle de l’Oasis alliera...

Air Austral failed to rectify the situation during the first financial year (April 2023-March 2024) following its rescue by the injection of 55 million euros by private and public shareholders. All the lights are red again and the company's cash flow was bloodless, early March, quand les actionnaires ont « mis au pot » 10 millions d’euros...

The Réutiliz association moved up a gear in March by acquiring a semi-industrial bottle washer. Costing 92,000 euros, the Italian-made machine was co-financed by Ademe and Deets. It will allow Réutiliz to ramp up its glass bottle collection activity., ensuite remises aux embouteilleurs...