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Scheme launched to help Scottish businesses prevent cyber crime
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across Scotland are being given the chance to enlist the services of an industry expert to assist them with a cyber security strategy.
Scottish companies project international sales of £1.7 billion
Scottish businesses are set to deliver 366 export projects with a combined international sales value of £1.7 billion over the next three to five years, supported by Scottish Development International (SDI).
New research aims to increase international activity
Over half of Scotland’s oil and gas supply chain sales come from international markets. As the sector continues to respond to the low oil price, new research has been published to help companies increase their knowledge of international opportunities.
Scotland at forefront of global genomics initiative
Scottish Enterprise welcomes the announcement of a new collaboration in genomic medicine which sees Scotland join AstraZeneca’s global genomics initiative
Spinout set to revolutionise digital forensics worldwide following new funding
An Edinburgh Napier University spinout that could dramatically cut the time it takes police to examine consumer devices for criminality has received major new investment.
SIB Targets Alternative Lending Market with LendingCrowd Initiative
Scottish Enterprise has today announced that its investment arm, the Scottish Investment Bank (SIB), has agreed to provide funding of £2.75m to LendingCrowd, an innovative Edinburgh-based peer-to-peer lending platform which provides affordable loans to SMEs.
Energy sector targets the Netherlands for growth opportunities
For the first time, Scottish Development International is hosting a Scotland pavilion at Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OEEC) in Amsterdam this week, targeting energy related opportunities in The Netherlands and Northern Europe. The Scotland pavilion joins Iran, Italy, China and the Netherlands on the list of country pavilions.
Skills shortages in East Africa opens up opportunities for Scotland
With over 100,000 locals needing to be trained over the next 10 years to support East Africa’s oil and gas, mining and construction ambition, a delegation of 10 Scottish oil and gas training providers will visit Tanzania and Mozambique this week to offer their skills & experience to these markets and to capitalise on the significant growth opportunities.
Neptune to highlight offering at conference in Amsterdam
Representatives from Neptune Marine Services UK are getting set to travel to the Netherlands to attend this year’s Offshore Energy Exhibition and Conference (OECC).
Scotland showcases progress in industrial biotechnology to European industry leaders
Glasgow will today become the host city for the ninth European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology and the Bioeconomy (EFIB), which is taking place 18-20 October.
A grand tour of Scotland - in Shanghai
Scotland is introducing a selection of its world-leading luxury products and services at a special showcase in Shanghai today, Friday 14 October.