Business and Industry
Friday 06/11/2009
Seminar to encourage businesses to prepare for the impacts of swine flu.
Thursday 05/11/2009
Wood fuel projects across Scotland support the drive for low carbon economy.
Company to create 27 posts in energy project.
Wednesday 04/11/2009
Most comprehensive apprentices package in UK helps Scottish businesses.
Monday 02/11/2009
Two weeks remaining for applications to £12 million Enterprise Fund.
Ministers concentrate on potential for maximising jobs and headquarters functions in Scotland.
Businesses to be offered £2,000 to take on a management apprentice.
Sunday 01/11/2009
Scots businesses to be given cash to keep modern apprentices.
Friday 30/10/2009
£1.7 million fund to support third sector organisations affected by the recession.
Thursday 29/10/2009
New initiative will see businesses offered £2,000 to take on a new trainee.
A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.
Updated plan puts the focus on supporting jobs and innovation.
Government grant to help create 58 new jobs at Annan chemicals plant.
Exchange programme to strengthen ties with the US in key business areas.
Wednesday 28/10/2009
Government grant helps create or safeguard 530 jobs in Prestwick and Irvine.
New online resource to help schools build links with local employers.
Initiative to embed sustainability into buying of public goods and services.
Convenience stores sign up to retailers' charter on food and drink.
Monday 26/10/2009
Further acceleration of capital spending can stimulate Highlands economy - John Swinney.
Saturday 24/10/2009
Winners of Highlands & Islands food and drink competition announced.
Thursday 22/10/2009
Finance Secretary welcomes further evidence of economic recovery.
Wednesday 21/10/2009
Stewart Stevenson in Luxembourg for talks ahead of UN climate change summit.
A National Statistics publication for Scotland.
Figures record 5,767 personal insolvencies in the second quarter of 2009-10.
Figures highlight need for further accelerated capital spending - Finance Secretary.