If overseas territory still has to face an unemployment rate of 24% and calm the rise of frustrations with the cost of living of its citizens, Reunion can highlight its sector nuemrique.
Here, 500 companies and 5,000 employees make the sector shine, with annual turnover stable at 1.4 billion euros. In just two years, the island has seen the birth of 50 start-ups.
Biodiversity laboratory, Reunion aims for energy autonomy within ten years. Several innovative companies combine economics and ecology. Our correspondent Gaëlle Borgia went to meet them.
It is also the battle of talents that is played here. Objective: to welcome an additional 15,000 students within five years. In a few months, the "Campus of Lights" will bring together several major brands of digital education. Train the innovators of tomorrow in all their diversity. Explanations with Émilie Linkwang, regional director of development at Epitech School of Computer Science.
But what are the checkboxes to make Reunion the flagship of Indo-Pacific space? How to put "the archipelago of France" in movement? Answers with Philippe Arnaud, president of the digital industry and CEO of Medialight.