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:
"I can’t live like this": Manx woman speaks out about years of chronic pain from endometriosis
31-year-old says condition dominates daily life as complaint to Manx Care remains unresolved months later
Severe gale force winds causing travel disruption
Flights and sailings affected as yellow weather warning comes into force
Updated national risk assessment for money laundering published
Isle of Man classed as medium high risk for money laundering overall
Local authorities split over 'discretionary' one percent social housing charge
Boards can choose to add this on top of inflationary rate of 2.9 percent