Scottish Government

Business and Industry

Wednesday 07/11/2012

Japan and China food mission [Business and Industry]

Richard Lochhead to lead industry delegation on trade visit.

Monday 05/11/2012

Beinneun wind farm approved [Business and Industry]

Wind farm set to bring £30 million into the Highland economy.

Government commits to £7.45 Scottish Living Wage [Business and Industry]

Swinney urges employers to protect those on low incomes.

Friday 02/11/2012

Support for Freshlink workers [Business and Industry]

Enterprise Minister comments on site closure

Wednesday 31/10/2012

Increase in Scottish retail sales [Business and Industry]

Finance Secretary welcomes rise in value and volume.

Retail Sales Index for Scotland Q3 2012 [Business and Industry]

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.

Tuesday 30/10/2012

Support in place for Halls of Broxburn staff [Business and Industry]

Job fair arranged to put staff in touch with potential employers

Wednesday 24/10/2012

Index of Manufacturing Exports for Q2 2012 [Business and Industry]

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland

Non-Domestic Rates Relief for Small Businesses in Scotland 2012 [Business and Industry]

An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland

Tax Breaks Benefit Small Businesses [Business and Industry]

Almost 4,000 new Small Business Bonus Scheme beneficiaries

Tuesday 23/10/2012

A malt is born [Business and Industry]

Lochhead on hand to witness birth of 40 year old malt whisky.

Thursday 18/10/2012

Taking Scottish food to the next level [Business and Industry]

£2.5 million for local food as plans set out for new forum.

Wednesday 10/10/2012

Hall's of Broxburn [Business and Industry]

Taskforce continues

Friday 05/10/2012

Next steps for Hall's of Broxburn [Business and Industry]

Finance Secretary says the work of taskforce will continue

Tuesday 02/10/2012

Lochluichart wind farm extension approval [Business and Industry]

Wind farm extension set to power the equivalent of nearly 9000 homes approved.

Monday 01/10/2012

£2.5 million to boost district heating [Business and Industry]

Money for schemes to bring down fuel bills and carbon emissions

Halls of Broxburn [Business and Industry]

Finance Secretary meets parent company directors in Holland.

Vion Meeting [Business and Industry]

Finance Secretary John Swinney and West Lothian Council Leader John McGinty today met with the Vion Board.

Sunday 30/09/2012

Albert Bartlett hits US shelves at Walmart [Business and Industry]

First Minister welcomes move by Scottish firm to crack potato market

Funding to help planners with wind applications [Business and Industry]

One-off funding to help local authorities manage applications.