Category: Business
French Polynesia closes its borders
To prevent the arrival of variant Covid viruses French Polynesia has decided to close its borders...
Read MoreThey propose that Caledonia should buy 100 % of the nickel plant.
Non-independents reject this proposal and await the sale with the Swiss trader Trafigura. The French state is expected to make proposals very soon… The sale of Brazil’s Vale nickel processing plant is progressing...
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New Caledonia: Aircalin to launch a flight to nowhere
Aircalin, the home carrier of New Caledonia, announced yesterday that it will be marketing a...
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Pro-independence parties’ goals for 2021
At a press conference on Thursday 7 January, the FLNKS*, the main coalition of pro-independence...
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A brand new plane for Aircalin
The new A320neo of the New Caledonian airline Aircalin landed in Tontouta international airport,...
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Christmas truce for demonstrators in New Caledonia
Negotiations are expected to resume with the Minister of Overseas territories on January 5. New...
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Papeete wants a more touristic image
The Chirac esplanade, named after the former President of the French Republic, was inaugurated on...
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A plan B for to buy Vale’s plant in New Caledonia
The Korean candidate for the takeover of Vale’s factory withdrew from the race. But violence...
Read MoreNickel: Korean Zinc withdraws from the race to buy the Vale plant
However, it is not certain that the clashes with the security forces will stop. The decision was announced late Monday 7 December. Korea Zinc has decided to withdraw from the race to buy out the Brazilian company Vale’s...
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Nickel: The situation is explosive in New Caledonia
Opponents of the sale of the southern factory to a Swiss trader put the demonstrators back on the...
Read MorePanorama of New Caledonia
The Institut d’Outremer is a French institution. It is the bank of New Caledonian banks. It is notably in charge ofcoin money and conducting economic surveys. It has just published a panorama of Caledonia. Here are the...
Read MoreNickel: roadblocks on the roads are lifted
A 12 hour long meeting held on December 03, between all the New Caledonia stakeholders involved in the Vale NC takeover, allowed the roadblocks to be suspended until a final solution was found. At this point of time, the buyer...
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