Douglas Council says the capital's town centre shops are recovering, with the fewest empty stores for four years.
At its meeting this week, the local authority's due to consider a report to its executive committee from the town centre manager.
The report says vacancy rates in the capital's centre stand at just under nine per cent, the lowest rate since December 2013.
But the number of people coming into Douglas has fallen by 2.1 per cent so far this year.
Corporate income tax deadline looms
Companies are being urged to get their corporate income tax returns in soon.
Dental and beauty clinic wants to expand
Plans have been submitted to expand a dental and beauty clinic on Loch Promenade in Douglas.
Could you help transform Manx healthcare?
The Department for Enterprise is inviting people to come up with ways to transform healthcare.
New entries on Syrian sanctions list
The government says nine entries have been added to the UK's Syrian sanctions list, which affects the Island.
Island company wants to import medical cannabis
An Island company has submitted an application to be able to import medical cannabis from around the world.
Money laundering risks in insurance sector haven't changed
The money laundering risk faced by the insurance sector has remained unchanged over five years, according to a new report.
Interceltic Business Forum to visit Island for first time
The Isle of Man will host a business conference for the Celtic nations for the first time next year.
Corporate tax return deadline nears
The deadline for corporate tax returns is approaching next month.
