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The French Development Agency has released a grant of 600,000 euros to co-finance project management assistance for the management of studies for the “West Airport Bus – Bocage Airport Bus” project. (BAO-BAB) of the Cinor. In this context, a study will propose solutions to complete and modernize the current central section of TCSP (less than 4 km) en le prolongeant à...

The geographical coefficient which compensates for the additional costs borne by Reunion health establishments compared to France will be re-evaluated, announced on November 14 the Prefecture and the Regional Health Agency. The increase in prices collected by health establishments will increase from 31% to 34%, équivalant à une bouffée d’oxygène de 20 millions d’euros par...

Organized within the framework of the General States of Mobility initiated by the Region, the citizens’ mobility assembly, 100 members strong, has been meeting since October 14 to develop proposals. During the plenary session of November 18, which was held in Saint-Pierre, five priority themes were selected : gentle travel, structuring transport, public transport,...

The government's announcement of the creation of the “professional installation passport” system, aims to facilitate installation overseas for hexagonal, was strongly criticized in the territories concerned. In the meeting, the standing committee of the Region voted on a motion, November 17th, denouncing the adoption of an article (article 55 of the 2024 Finance Law) « contraire aux...

CIRAD, l'État, the Region and the Department of Réunion have recommitted together until 2027, by renewing a strategic scientific cooperation agreement in October. “This new agreement concerns priority scientific activities in agricultural research to be carried out from 2023 to 2027. Il s’inscrit dans la continuité de l’accord-cadre quadripartite 2015-2022 tout en proposant une adaptation...

At the end of the 28th Conference of Presidents of the Outermost Regions which was held at the beginning of November in Tenerife, in the Canaries, the president of the Réunion Region, Huguette Bello, took over the presidency of this organization for one year. On this occasion, she insisted on the “fair price of the climate transition for the ORs”, et la nécessité « d’inventer une...

The permanent commission of the Region validated on November 17 the financing plan for the future high school for hotel and tourism professions. The cost of the operation is now estimated at 84 million euros, including 6 million pieces of equipment. The selected financing plan commits the Region to the tune of 44,8 million euros and the State for 39 million. L’Agence...

Huguette Bello, president of the Réunion region, and Ambroise Fayolle, vice-president of the European Investment Bank, signed an agreement on November 2 relating to the creation of the Regional Investment Assistance Fund for businesses (FAIRE) Reunionese, whose management will be entrusted to the European Investment Fund, branches from the EIB. FAIRE plans to mobilize 44,8 millions d’euros au profit...

Organized by the French Tech La Réunion association, the first Overseas French Tech Days took place at Moca in Saint-Denis on November 30 and December 1. Eleven delegations were present to promote exchanges on innovation and economic growth within overseas regions.. A meeting supported by the General Directorate of Overseas Territories, la Mission French Tech, la préfecture...

REP sectors (extended producer responsibility) put their hand in their pocket to finance the chartering of a boat to evacuate hazardous and non-hazardous waste to Le Havre, until November. The Réunion Import and Trade Union, which supports the eco-organizations running these sectors, coordinated the operation. The congestion actually threatened certain sectors. Last year,...