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Dans un contexte sanitaire où se conjuguent pandémie de Covid-19 et épidémie de dengue, le nombre de décès survenus à la Réunion depuis le début de l’année 2021 est sensiblement supérieur à 2019, au cours de la même période, a annoncé l’Insee dans une étude publiée le 30 septembre. De janvier à août 2021, 3 820 personnes domiciliées sur...

Reunion will benefit from an envelope of 252 million euros until 2029 to finance the development of health establishments on the island, within the framework of the “Ségur de la santé” agreements. 122 million euros will be paid to the most indebted public health establishments, afin qu’ils « puissent retrouver des marges de manœuvre financière pour leur...

L’Agence régionale d'amélioration des conditions de travail (Aract) has just published the results of a study which confirms the strong development of the use of teleworking in Reunion Island. At the request of DEETS (Department of Economy, employment, work and solidarity), Aract interviewed 104 people in four sectors of activity (banking and insurance, real estate, services to....

The Riz Réunion Association, soutenue notamment par la Chambre d’agriculture et le Conseil départemental, a lancé une campagne expérimentale de culture du riz pluvial, très développée sur l’île au XIXème siècle mais qui a complètement disparu aujourd’hui. Pendant 16 mois, l’ARR va planter la variété dourado précoce, celle qui était cultivée autrefois, dans des petites parcelles réparties dans différentes régions...

This is the percentage of votes obtained by the list led by Bernard Picardo in the elections of the Chamber of Trades and Crafts, the results of which were announced on October 19. The outgoing president, in place since 2008, obtained 3,300 votes and is well ahead of its competitors, Didier Mazeau (1,700 votes), Giraud Payet (près de 1...

Business failures have increased by 36,8% au 2ème trimestre 2021 par rapport au 2ème trimestre 2020 dans les territoires ultramarins et de 13 % pour la France entière, mais ces évolutions reflètent en grande partie un « effet de base », underlines Iédom. Le confinement ayant débuté à partir du 17 mars 2020 dans les collectivités ultramarines de...

As of January 1, 2018, 5,4 million French people (8% of the total population) lived in one of the 1,436 priority neighborhoods of city policy, according to an INSEE study. In the meeting, the 49 Priority Neighborhoods of the City had 159,300 inhabitants on that date, or 19% of the total population of the island. Les quartiers...

Following the call for projects launched by France relaunches within the framework of the Territoires d'Industrie program, 60 ultramarine projects were selected. They will be supported by the acceleration fund for industrial investment in the territories, A device operated by Bpifrance. The 60 winning projects represent a total of 114 million euros in productive investments. Ils portent sur des augmentations de capacité...

The Ravate group and Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies have signed an agreement, in September in Paris, for the marketing in Reunion of a carbon-free cement. Called H-IONA, this new product emits less than 150 kilos of CO2 per tonne of cement, compared to around 850 kilos for traditional cement. Founded in 2014, Hoffmann Green Cement Technologies designed, produit et...

In the same note, the Deal reports a 14% drop in construction authorizations for non-residential premises between July 2020 and June 2021. Over the period, 355,490 m² of non-residential premises have been authorized for construction in Reunion. The biggest declines are recorded in the hotel accommodation sectors (-67%), du commerce...