Scottish Government

Business and Industry

Thursday 27/09/2012

2012 on track to be best renewables year yet [Business and Industry]

Extra electricity generated could power the equivalent of 147,000 homes.

Bio-pharma company to expand Irvine facility [Business and Industry]

The First Minister announces inward investment by Sigma-Aldrich.

Wednesday 26/09/2012

£10 million innovation fund for Oil and Gas [Business and Industry]

Three year fund open to bidders.

Tuesday 25/09/2012

Fresh Start for Scotland's High Streets [Business and Industry]

Proposals to bring unoccupied properties into use

Monday 24/09/2012

Healthy support for small business [Business and Industry]

Further commitment to help reduce sugar, fat and salt in food.

Wednesday 19/09/2012

Digital Strategy goes live [Business and Industry]

Finance Secretary launches plans for public services.

Thursday 13/09/2012

Electricity Market Reform [Business and Industry]

Parliament unanimously backs aspirations for electricity market.

Scottish Government support for Halls of Broxburn [Business and Industry]

The Taskforce established to work to secure a future for Halls of Broxburn has met.

Support levels for renewables set [Business and Industry]

Hydro levels to continue and potential increased support for offshore wind.

Wednesday 12/09/2012

Scottish food and drink export targets [Business and Industry]

New targets unveiled during Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight.

Friday 07/09/2012

Stornoway wind farm approval [Business and Industry]

Wind farm set to power more than 60,000 homes approved.

Wednesday 05/09/2012

Stage set for a taste of success [Business and Industry]

Lochhead serves up £1 million for Scottish food and drink 2014 action plan.

Thursday 30/08/2012

Appropriate regulation essential [Business and Industry]

New Hub being considered

Thursday 02/08/2012

Consultation launched on Better Regulation Bill [Business and Industry]

Enterprise Minister asks businesses to suggest improvements to regulatory framework.

Wednesday 01/08/2012

Scotland's food and drink sector to go for gold [Business and Industry]

Food and Drink 2014 Action Plan announced.

Wednesday 25/07/2012

Renewable Obligation Banding [Business and Industry]

Energy Minister comments on DECC's RO announcement

Thursday 05/07/2012

Hall's of Broxburn closure risk [Business and Industry]

Finance Secretary to convene taskforce on plant at risk of closure.

Hall's of Broxburn taskforce meets [Business and Industry]

Cabinet Secretaries comment on taskforce meeting.

Thursday 28/06/2012

Baden-Württemberg and Scotland share low carbon goals [Business and Industry]

Turning away from nuclear for a clean, green renewable energy future.

Renewable energy output at record levels [Business and Industry]

Figures for first quarter 2012 show a 45.5 per cent increase on same period in 2011.