AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 minutes agoEU outermost regions strategy: The European Commission unveiled a new push for France’s overseas territories and other remote EU areas, including Réunion, with targeted rule changes to boost competitiveness, access the single market, and strengthen resilience (renewables, research, space, climate adaptation). Energy transition in France: The government selected 109 electrification territories (including Réunion) for large-scale pilots to replace gas and oil with electricity, aiming to cut household and business exposure to international price swings and support heat pumps, district heating, and EV charging. Deforestation rules for French Guiana: Brussels proposed tailoring the EU deforestation regulation so French Guiana can trade certain products with Brazil without the regulation applying, while goods shipped to the rest of the EU would still comply. Local business & jobs angle: The week also highlighted how major cultural and media deals keep money moving—like AMC and Canal+ greenlighting the Point Break TV series for France and Europe—showing continued investment in cross-border production.
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