Enterprise News

Public Notice: Statement issued by the Department of Economic Development

Regency Travel has advised the Department of Economic Development that it is implementing a structured and managed winding down of its Isle of Man based...
Wednesday, 8 March 2017

Isle of Man’s tourism event proves a hit with local industry

The 2017 Tourism Industry day has been hailed a great success by both industry delegates and the Department of Economic Development’s Tourism team.  Those...
Monday, 6 March 2017

Simplified Temporary Work Permit Exemptions for the Island’s Hospitality Sector

The Department of Economic Development has simplified the process to request work permit exemptions for seasonal hospitality workers to support local companies...
Tuesday, 28 February 2017

The Department of Economic Development Launches New Creative Industries Booklet

A new online booklet has been launched for the Creative Industries sector. The booklet titled ‘Build a Career in the Creative Industries’ focuses on creative...
Monday, 20 February 2017

Department of Economic Development response to 2016 Passenger Survey

• Increases in overall visitors compared to 2015• Sustained increasing trend in Leisure visitors - up nearly 40% since 2008
Friday, 17 February 2017

China confirms its ‘Favoured Nation Status’ for the Isle of Man

The Isle of Man Ship Registry has welcomed China’s confirmation that the 1996 Maritime Transport agreement between the Government of the People’s Republic of...
Friday, 27 January 2017

Full steam ahead for the Villa Marina and Gaiety Theatre

The Villa Marina and Gaiety Theatre Complex (Villa Gaiety) has announced new acts for 2017 with an enhanced programme of music, comedy and events planned for...
Tuesday, 24 January 2017

ISLEXPO Returns for 2017

ISLEXPO, a unique conference launched in 2016 to support innovation and entrepreneurialism on the Isle of Man, will be returning on Wednesday the 24 and...
Thursday, 12 January 2017

Island's Aircraft Register named as Best Global Aviation Registry

The Isle of Man Aircraft Registry has been named Best Global Aviation Registry in World Commerce Review Magazine’s 2017 awards. Laurence Skelly MHK, Minister...
Wednesday, 11 January 2017

Isle of Man to host British Cycling National Road Championships in 2017

The Isle of Man will be the official host of the 2017 HSBC UK National Road Championships thanks to a successful bid submitted by Manx International Cycling and...
Monday, 9 January 2017