The government says it's hoping to cut the number of empty shops on the Island by 10 per cent a year under a new strategy.
The Isle of Man's Local Economy Strategy, covering the next 10 years, will be considered by Tynwald members when the court sits later this month.
Business Isle of Man says it wants to reduce shop vacancy rates to increase consumer choice and provide more jobs.
It also says it'll monitor footfall in Douglas and seven other towns and villages across the Island.
More businesses to be regulated and inspected
More businesses will be regulated and inspected under a new bill being introduced this year.
GDP growth to jump from 1.9% to 3% this year?
A credit rating agency says the Island's economic growth is set to increase by around 50 per cent this year.
Consultation on low-cost internet scheme in February
A low-cost internet access scheme will be announced next year, it's been revealed.
Company helps trust expand nature reserve
The Manx Wildlife Trust says it's expanding one of its largest nature reserves thanks to funding from an Island finance firm.
Firms fined over income tax and national insurance crimes
Eight businesses have been handed more than £10,000 worth of fines by a tax court.
Regulator imposes £1 million penalty on egaming company
An egaming operator has been hit with a £1 million penalty by the Island's regulator.
Peel gym is getting a makeover!
A gym in the west of the Island could get a facelift under new plans.
