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Consumer prices increased by 0,4 % in February in Reunion, according to INSEE. The increase concerns all sectors of consumption, with the exception of manufactured products. Energy prices are rising sharply (+5 %) due to the 15% increase in electricity prices. Prices for petroleum products are also increasing (+0,4...

According to the Home Employment Observatory, 10,8% of Reunion households have someone working at home. Home employment on the island concerns 57,241 people : 35,715 private employers and 21,526 home-based employees or childminders, according to the latest annual data available. If on average, nearly one in ten Reunion Islanders resorts to home employment, cette part croît...

This was the average rate of new housing loans in Reunion at the end of 2022. This figure continues to increase, just like that of the consumer credit rate (3,86 %). Average business loan rates are also increasing. At the end of last year they stood at 2,47% for cash credits, at...

The Quality Price Shield partners agreed at the beginning of April on the 2023 basket, the total amount of which remains unchanged, at 348 euros. The standard trolley accommodates new products corresponding to strong local consumption habits and distributors have made new commitments to limit stock shortages. 13 produits ont été ajoutés suite...

The French state was quick to let Air Austral know that the support given to the Reunion airline was not without compensation.. The General Directorate of Civil Aviation has not renewed the necessary authorizations to ensure the connection between Reunion and Chennai during the next air season, qui court du 27 mars au 29 octobre 2023....

The urban commune of Île Sainte-Marie, in Madagascar, signed a new cooperation agreement with the West Coast Territory on April 12. A Malagasy delegation composed of the mayor of Sainte-Marie, one of his deputies and technicians carried out several days of visits to the municipalities of the West on this occasion. Elles ont porté sur la...

Air Austral's mode of administration has moved from a company system with a board of directors to that of a supervisory board backed by a management board., March 24, during an extraordinary general meeting. The company thus returns to its original configuration, which was called into question a few years ago by its former president Marie-Joseph Malé. Le nouveau...

L’Observatoire régional du tourisme a publié début avril les chiffres de l’activité touristique en 2022, qui confirment sans surprise une forte remontée de la fréquentation de l’île après deux années de crise sanitaire. La Réunion a accueilli l’an passé 495 473 touristes extérieurs, soit quasiment deux fois plus qu’en 2021, mais un peu moins qu’en 2019. La fréquentation extérieure a...

More than 50 actions were organized across the island on the occasion of Digital Clean Up Day, from March 11 to 18. They raised public awareness of the environmental impacts of the manufacturing of digital equipment and their uses. : depletion of certain metals, water pollution, you are alone in the air, émission de gaz à...

The National Union of Liberal Professions Réunion held its general assembly on March 21, during which his office was renewed around its president, Abdullah Lala. Were elected : Asma Dodat (Lawyer representing the UJA union), vice-president ; Christine Kowalczyk (Doctor representing the CSMF union), vice-president ; Claude Forge (Architect representing the UNSFA union), vice-président et trésorier...