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SCOTLAND PRAISED FOR LEADING THE WAY IN EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP AS NATION CELEBRATES EO DAY
29 June 2018
Independent inquiry calls on UK Government to mirror Scotland’s successful approach to championing employee ownership
Ferguson Marine to develop world-first renewables-powered hydrogen ferry
19 June 2018
Port Glasgow-based Ferguson Marine Engineering Limited has successfully led a European consortium in a bid for EU funding support to pave the way for the building and launch of the world’s first sea-going car and passenger ferry fuelled by Hydrogen.
Unlocking Ambition business stars announced
18 June 2018
Next generation of business people to build successful companies with a social conscience.
New £56m investment in Scotland to strengthen the UK’s place in the global pharma industry
15 June 2018
- UK to capture a bigger slice of the global £98bn small molecule pharma market
- 80 new jobs to be created by 2023; a further 90 created or retained during design & construction
- £80 million of new R&D investment by 2028
EY Attractiveness Survey shines spotlight on digital FDI success
11 June 2018
Scottish Enterprise director of technology and engineering, David Smith comments on the latest inward investment figures
Scotland’s ‘golden opportunity’
11 June 2018
Some additional commentary on the 2018 EY Scotland Attractiveness Survey from Paul Lewis, Managing Director, Scottish Development International
Scotland takes top UK position for FDI attractiveness
11 June 2018
Scotland saw a 7% rise in foreign direct investment (FDI) projects during 2017, making it the top performing location in UK outside London once again, according to the latest annual survey into FDI attractiveness published today (11 June 2018) by EY.
Scotland makes Google appy
06 June 2018
Scotland Is Now partners collaborate with internet giants on cutting edge technology
MiAlgae on track to shake up food industry after £500,000 investment
06 June 2018
MiAlgae, a student-launched startup that aims to revolutionise the animal and fish feed industries with microalgae made from the co-products of whisky, has received £500,000 from investors.
Scotland's First Minister announces £31 million boost for global oil and gas manufacturing campus
30 May 2018
Factory of the future will provide cutting-edge products and services for oil and gas projects worldwide.