Enterprise News
Director of Central Registry appointed
John Wilkinson, formerly the Isle of Man Companies Registrar, has been appointed to the post of Director of the Central Registry. He takes up the role with...
Monday, 10 August 2015
Changes to work permit system announced
The Minister for Economic Development Laurence Skelly MHK says that changes to the work permit system announced by the Chief Minister in Tynwald will give...
Thursday, 23 July 2015
Consultation launched for proposed Enterprise Development Fund
A consultation into the Government’s proposed £50million Enterprise Development Fund (EDF) was announced in the Chief Minister’s update to Tynwald this evening...
Wednesday, 22 July 2015
Government pledges new moves to boost economy and jobs
A fresh package of initiatives to encourage enterprise and employment on the Island is promised in a Government policy report being presented to the July...
Friday, 10 July 2015
IT Career Academy becomes ‘Career Ready’
Sixth form students, business mentors, Government partners and interested students gathered at the Manx ICT Association’s offices at The Forum in Douglas...
Friday, 3 July 2015
Wider remit for Local Regeneration Committees to be tested
Chief Minister Allan Bell MHK has announced a pilot scheme to enable the six Local Regeneration Committees to take on a wider remit.The move is in recognition...
Tuesday, 2 June 2015
Passenger Survey shows 13% increase in leisure visitors in 2014
The Department of Economic Development has responded to the 2014 Isle of Man Passenger Survey which revealed a 13% increase in leisure visitors to the Isle of...
Friday, 8 May 2015
Mark Robson joins Isle of Man’s e-Gaming team
Mark Robson has joined the Department of Economic Development as Head of e-Gaming. He takes on the job after working for a number of years within the IT and...
Friday, 8 May 2015
New addition to the Isle of Man’s e-Business team
Elissa Morris has joined the Department of Economic Development as e-Business Manager following successful roles in Sales and Account Management within local...
Friday, 8 May 2015
Voluntary regulation for the gas supply market
The OFT, the Treasury and the Department of Economic Development have announced a historic voluntary agreement with Manx Gas which will, for the first time, see...
Tuesday, 5 May 2015