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Plans to develop Scotland’s first National Park could see new £30m tourist resort
Scotland’s top tourist destination outside of Glasgow and Edinburgh, Loch Lomond Shores, is on the brink of securing a £30 million investment in a new family oriented leisure resort: ‘The Iconic Leisure Resort Loch Lomond’.
Scotland and the UK strengthen links with Indian oil and gas sector
Scotland’s oil and gas sector will strengthen its links with India this week as it welcomes Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan to Aberdeen tomorrow, 14 September. The sector will showcase its world-renowned skills and expertise during the visit in a bid to maximise future growth opportunities with the world’s third largest consumer of crude oil and petroleum products.
SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE LAUNCHES COLLABORATION PRIZE 2016/17
Businesses urged to consider collaborating to achieve growth and access new markets
Prize now open for entries
Scotland makes waves in the renewable energy sector as the first large scale tidal stream project is launched
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon launched the world’s first large scale tidal stream farm today (12 September 2016). The project is a huge step forward in Scotland’s marine renewables industry and will create job opportunities for skilled workers in this sector. MeyGen and Sound of Islay projects are expected to generate around £275m for Scotland’s economy.
Business efficiency projects deliver record savings for Scottish manufacturers
Scottish manufacturing firms have achieved record annual efficiency savings of £28million with the support of Scottish Enterprise, the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work. Keith Brown MSP confirmed today.
Scottish renewable energy company secures six figure grant
Renewable energy developer Current2Current Ltd (C2C) has recently secured a Scottish Enterprise R&D feasibility grant of £100,000. The grant is a contribution towards a £260,000 R&D feasibility project the company is undertaking over the next six months.
Driving innovation
100 new bus building jobs created with record R&D grant
Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland launch network to collaborate on ocean energy innovation
A new collaborative network between Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland has been launched to advance the development of ocean energy and drive technology innovation. Led by three state bodies - the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), Invest Northern Ireland and Scottish Enterprise - the new Ocean Power Innovation Network (OPIN) is hosting its inaugural meeting in Dublin today.
Gentex Corporation awarded R&D funding from Scottish Enterprise
Funding helps support new industrial safety product development and job growth in Gentex’s Stranraer manufacturing facility