The Ambassador for Russia to the Court of St James has been in talks with the Manx government about increasing finance sector ties between his country and the Isle of Man.
During an official visit to the Island Yuri Fedotov (pictured) has toured Swagelok, seen the House of Mananan and found time to talk with many people about the possibilities of trade:
Ministers to meet with LVA to discuss hospitality concerns
Comes after concerns raised about the issues facing the industry
Looneys of Ramsey to close
Number of factors behind the decision
Trade is good, but it's still a struggle to make a profit, says local business
Comes after calls for gov't to do more to help hospitality sector
Villiers Square development plans approved
Two buildings proposed for the site
Developer offers Newson's building to government 'free of charge'
But government minister thinks it wouldn't be appropriate to accept
Financial education course launched through UCM
Two-year course combines various qualifications
