Business and Industry
Thursday 04/04/2002
Ministerial greeting for passengers arriving on first flight from Ireland.
FM flies to New York for Tartan Day celebrations and to promote Scottish tourism and business.
Wednesday 03/04/2002
First meeting of international business network takes place on west coast of America.
Tuesday 26/03/2002
Parliament's 1000th day sees target figure for MAs achieved a year early.
Roadshow designed to attract children into the manufacturing industry stops at Forfar.
Monday 25/03/2002
New streamlined service receives £5 million to provide advice and support.
Wednesday 20/03/2002
Another £6 million backs spin-off companies turning ideas into commercial ventures.
Monday 18/03/2002
Centre to be a focal point for research and development in microelectronics in Scotland.
Sunday 17/03/2002
Research grant to develop new technologies and world class expertise.
Friday 15/03/2002
First Minister supports unions to prepare their members for the 21st century.
New survey reveals men are earning almost twice as much as women in Scotland.
Friday 08/03/2002
Enterprise Minister welcomes commitment of business to New Deal 50plus.
YES conference hears views on how well education prepares young people for world of work.
Thursday 07/03/2002
Finance Minister reaffirms Executive's commitment to partnership with local businesses.
Tuesday 05/03/2002
Scottish Enterprise announces second phase of the Enterprise Fellowship scheme with further £5.5m.
Monday 04/03/2002
Launch of Training in the Workplace - a joint initiative between the Forum and Cardonald College.
Digital Animations Group, designers of Seonaid - face of the Executive website, open HQ in Glasgow.
Thursday 28/02/2002
Summary of statistics of New Deal for unemployed people in Scotland ending December 2001.
Wednesday 27/02/2002
Report finds New Deal training promotes self confidence and motivation among young people.
Monday 25/02/2002
Enterprise Minister launches high speed Internet access for Ayrshire and South.