Britain finally abolished slavery in 1833 after a long and bitter campaign and it is a sad indictment of modern times that, 185 years later, the issue of forcing someone …
Heathrow green light is great for Scottish business
Commenting on the vote to approve expansion at Heathrow Airport, Liz Cameron OBE, Director & Chief Executive of Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “The UK Parliament’s green light for Heathrow …
Business and charities join forces to tackle cycle of re-offending
New Release Scotland partnership stresses benefits of employing people with convictions. A new partnership aimed at unlocking the potential of people with criminal convictions has won the backing of business …
MORAY CHAMBER’S SUPPORTED CHARITY 2018 – APPLICATION FORMS
Do you work for a charity, or can recommend one, who could benefit from being Moray Chamber’s supported charity 2018? The generosity of local businesses is always showcased at this …
Moray Chamber of Commerce’s comment on UK and local GDP for Quarter 1 of 2018
UK GDP figures for the first quarter of 2018 were recently released. The data shows that UK GDP grew by 0.1%, the slowest growth observed since the fourth quarter of …
SCC SURVEY SHOWS SCOTTISH BUSINESSES INVESTING TO MEET RISING EXPECTATIONS FOR THE FUTURE
The latest Scottish Chambers of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Indicator survey has shown rising levels of investment across Scottish businesses, as expectations grow amongst firms for a strong 2018. The survey, …
SCC COMMENT ON SCOTLAND’S GDP Q4 2017
Scotland’s GDP figures for the fourth quarter of 2017 were posted today. The data shows that Scotland’s GDP grew by 0.3%, demonstrating that Scotland’s economy has grown in every quarter …
Scottish Chambers of Commerce comment on Labour Market Figures
Labour market figures for the three months ending January 2018 has seen the UK wide employment rate once again return to the joint highest level since records began, at 75.3%. …