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L'an passé, 6,380 people living in Reunion Island have died, i.e. 630 more deaths than in 2021 and 1,310 more deaths than in 2019 (+25,9 %), according to INSEE. This increase is primarily explained by the continued aging of the population. : the large generations of the baby boom of the 1950s have been reaching old ages for several years now....

Recharged by the rise in world sugar prices since the start of the war in Ukraine, Tereos Indian Ocean is ready to put six million euros on the table to participate in the revival of the cane industry. Its general director Philippe Labro announced it on March 20 in the Reunion daily press.. The catastrophic result of....

Operator in Sainte-Rose, Béatrice Duchemann-Donnay won the national innovation prize in the 2022-2023 agro-ecology trophy competition, during the International Agricultural Show. Installed since 2015 with her partner, it produces undergrowth vanilla, certified organic lychees and palm kernels, on a concession of 4,75 hectares allocated by the Coastal Conservatory. The regional jury....

The number of files filed with the Reunion overindebtedness commission in 2022 is thus down slightly to 1,176 (-2 %) compared to the previous year. Il représente 51 % de la totalité des dossiers déposés dans les Départements etRégions d'outre-mer. The redeposit rate is still at a very good level, at...

The food bank network recently extended its survey into the consequences of inflation on purchasing behavior and use of food aid to overseas territories.. In the meeting, more than half of those surveyed (370 questionnaires used) was unable to increase his food budget. Inflation particularly impacts single people and single-parent families,...

The business climate is holding up better than expected in Reunion, according to the latest economic trends in Iédom for the last quarter of 2022. Despite inflation, less favorable financing conditions and rising energy and geopolitical uncertainties, the business climate indicator weakens slightly (of 110,7 to 108,1), but remains above its long-term average (100)....

Since July 1, 2022, employers can pay their employees a value sharing bonus exempt from contributions and social security contributions as well as income tax under certain conditions. The amount of this bonus is limited to 3,000 euros per calendar year or 6,000 euros for companies having implemented a....

After having increased by 0,7 % in December 2022, consumer prices fell by the same amount in January 2023, according to INSEE. Service prices decrease by 1,8 %, due to the reduction in prices for transport services. Energy prices are also falling (-1,5 %), due to the drop in prices of....

The Overseas Agency for Mobility announced on March 14 a general increase in the amounts of territorial continuity aid in order to partially compensate for the increase in plane ticket prices.. Ladom’s aid concerns overseas residents with modest incomes who need to travel to mainland France. The revaluation of the face value of vouchers...

The average price of Réunion-metropole plane tickets increased by 24,9% between February 2022 and February 2023, according to the latest passenger air transport price index calculated by the Ministry of Ecological Transition. The increases concern almost all aerial beams : +16% on domestic metropolitan lines, +27% on international medium-haul, +22...