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Last March 30, Ibrahim Patel, president of the CCI Réunion, wrote publicly to Mercialys to deplore that the property owner of the walls of four shopping malls (those of the old Jumbo, welcoming 251 businesses) did not take the action requested by the government : the cancellation of three months of rent to compensate for the consequences of the health crisis. The...

According to a study commissioned by the Regional Academic Delegation for Youth, to commitment and sports (Drajes), sports players, whether they come from the sports association sector or the commercial sector, were strongly impacted by the health crisis in 2020. The sporting world is struggling to relaunch its activities and 58% of private operators believe that....

The number of unemployed people required to look for work and without activity, registered with Pôle Emploi in category A, was on average 131,150 in the 1st quarter of 2021 in Reunion, according to the latest official statistics. It went down by 0,8%, or 1,120 people, compared to the previous quarter, and 1,1% over one year....

26% of respondents to a questionnaire distributed by the CCI Réunion in April said they were considering closing their business. Among them, 5% were already in the process of closing, 55% planned to close in the next three months and 40% were considering this outcome but not for three months. 595 companies responded to this questionnaire, belonging to....

Essential for supplying the island, freight activity recorded a decline limited to 13%, in the 1st trimester, at Roland Garros airport. 5,364 tonnes of goods were processed during the first three months of the year, compared to 6,183 tonnes over the same period in 2020. In January, exports (574 tonnes) had even progressed by 6,3% compared to January...

The directors of four French companies serving overseas territories (Air Austral, Air Caraibes, Corsair et French Bee) and ASL Airlines France, which serves Algeria, wrote on March 29 to the State Participation Agency to complain about the “strategy of massive growth at all costs of the company Air France”. According to Les Nouvelles de Mayotte, a...

The city of Saint-Denis is the winner of the “fertile neighborhoods” call for projects launched by the National Agency for Urban Renewal (Anru), for its project to create five allotment gardens in the heart of the Vauban districts, Butor and Bas de rue Maréchal Leclerc, within the scope of the Northeast Coast Urban Renewal Project (prunelle). Outre la multiplication...

Last November, the Ministry of Health and Solidarity launched a call for projects from associations fighting against poverty, with a budget of 100 million euros, two thirds of which were reserved for local projects. 80 projects were submitted to Reunion and 21 were selected. Ils se partageront une dotation de...

Hotels and restaurants in Reunion Island experienced a brief improvement in the health crisis from October 2020 to January 2021, according to INSEE. Over this period, restaurant turnover exceeds that of 2019 by 6%. It is slightly down in November due to the low number of tourists from outside the island., mais repart à la...

After the return of moderate attendance during the 2020-2021 southern summer holidays, passenger numbers collapsed again at Roland Garros airport in February and March. The restrictions imposed by the authorities to curb a new epidemic wave had the immediate consequence of a drop in traffic between Paris and Saint-Denis in February (-67%), qui s’est un...