Chief Minister to give keynote speech
The annual Manx State of the Nation Conference is getting underway in Douglas today (Fri).
Professionals and key figures from the business community are gathering at the Villa Marina to discuss the road ahead for the Island's financial services industry.
It's being organised by the Alliance of Isle of Man Compliance Professionals, and includes a keynote address by Chief Minister Allan Bell.
Chairman of the Alliance Graeme Snape says the conference has enjoyed growing success in its thirteen years:

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