Treasury Minister Allan Bell will today finalise a tax agreement with a country which has recently been prominent in critcising so called 'tax havens'.
But he is confident the signing ceremony, due to take place in the Isle of Man, will underline the positive view France now has of the Island.
Here's our business editor, John Moss:
MOD lodges formal objection to Mooir Vannin offshore wind farm plans
Concerns centre of radar interference, firing range operations and air safety
Coal tar issue holding up more than 20 DOI projects
It's been blamed for the delays to the Balthane roundabout and bypass scheme
Clerk of Arbory and Rushen Commissioners retires to spend time on 'great passions'
Phil Gawne says it's been a 'pleasure' and 'privilege' to serve the parish
MHK frustrated over political 'reluctance' to strengthen penalties for empty homes
Joney Faragher says government amendments have blunted her proposal to give local authorities greater power to act against long-term vacant and neglected properties
