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Isle of Man - an economic success story
The Isle of Man is one of the economic success stories of the last 20 years. We have enjoyed over 25 years of continuous growth with our economy growing at around 6% annually on average in real terms.
The Isle of Man's diverse economy
The Isle of Man can truly be considered as an international business centre:
- The Isle of Man has been recognised as the 'leading offshore centre' in the City of London's second Global Financial Centres Index (September 2007) and has won Best International Finance Centre Award eight times out of the previous 11 years.
- The Isle of Man's international Ship Register is supported by international companies offering specialist maritime services in both ship and yacht management.
- The Isle of Man Aircraft Registry registers high quality private and corporate jets for a growing number of global blue-chip clients and is one of the most popular registers of its kind in the world.
- The Isle of Man is the most preferred location for non-UK companies wishing to incorporate when listing on the London stock Exchange's Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
- It is one of the busiest areas of film production in the British Isles, having co-produced and co-financed nearly 100 film, television drama and animation projects since 1995.
- The Isle of Man is increasingly becoming known as a centre for Space-related activities and is home to the International Institute of Space Commerce.
- High-tech manufacturers produce essential components for use in submarines, jet aircraft, spacecraft, laser surgery equipment and gas/oil rigs.
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