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Scottish Enterprise Chairman visits the north-east and Balmoral Group
The new chairman of Scottish Enterprise, Crawford Gillies, was in the north-east today (16 April 2009) to learn more about the region's strengths and challenges.
Scottish Enterprise bolsters Broomielaw landholding
Scottish Enterprise has added to its existing landholding at the Glasgow International Financial Services District (IFSD) at Broomielaw, with the purchase of a 1.8-acre site at 220 Broomielaw, from Gladedale Capital.
Scottish Enterprise invests £7 million in Scotland’s Chemical Sciences sector
Despite the difficult times, chemical Sciences continue to be one of Scotland’s success stories. That was the message from Jack Perry, Chief Executive of Scottish Enterprise at the Chemical Sciences Scotland (CSS) inaugural conference last Tuesday, 25 March 2009 at Dunblane Hydro.
Final call for Scotland's hotspots to stake their claim as champions of enterprise
Locations in Scotland which are tackling the economic downturn head on by creating jobs, boosting local businesses and nurturing budding entrepreneurial talent have just three weeks left to get in the running to be crowned the UK's most enterprising place.
Business Minister, Lord Mandelson, is calling for hotspots of innovation - places where a culture of enterprise is supporting and encouraging entrepreneurs and businesses, helping them to survive the downturn and emerge stronger on the other side - to enter the Enterprising Britain 2009 competition and have their efforts recognised on a national scale.
Facing the challenge: events to help you through the downturn
It's a challenging time for business. But it could also be a time of opportunity if you are ready to improve your efficiency, explore new ideas and opportunities in international markets.
Transfer of shares gets the go-ahead - Waterfront Edinburgh Limited
Scottish Enterprise (SE) is to transfer its 50 per cent share of Waterfront Edinburgh Limited to its joint venture partner, the City of Edinburgh Council (CEC), it was announced today (2 April 2009).
Scottish Business makes the Swiss Connection
A new project is encouraging Scottish companies to look for new business opportunities and partnerships in Switzerland.
Scotland's broadcast sector has opportunity to almost double income to over £420 million by 2012
A new economic development strategy for Scotland's broadcast and TV production sector is announced today. The strategy, 'Building the platform for success', has been created by Scottish Enterprise and its partners in response to the Scottish Broadcasting Commission's last report, 'Platform for success'.
Business benefits of Olympic and Commonwealth Games hailed as ‘economic gold dust’
Setting records is not just for athletes! On Friday 13 March over 550 businesses gathered at Murrayfield Stadium to learn about the diverse businesses opportunities presented by the London 2012 Olympic Games and the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games – representing one of the largest external events SE has ever staged.
Scottish Enterprise Chairman visits Glasgow’s Digital Media Quarter
The new Scottish Enterprise chairman Crawford Gillies has visited television production company Shed Media Scotland as part of a tour of the Digital Media Quarter (DMQ) on Glasgow’s Pacific Quay.