Economy
Friday 06/11/2009
Seminar to encourage businesses to prepare for the impacts of swine flu.
Thursday 05/11/2009
Finance Secretary responds to report on Scotland's finances.
Tuesday 03/11/2009
Finance Secretary welcomes increased competition in banking sector.
Finance Secretary stresses importance of promoting Scotland overseas.
Monday 02/11/2009
Ministers concentrate on potential for maximising jobs and headquarters functions in Scotland.
Finance Secretary says news of job losses is 'enormously disappointing'.
Businesses to be offered £2,000 to take on a management apprentice.
Thursday 29/10/2009
New initiative will see businesses offered £2,000 to take on a new trainee.
Updated plan puts the focus on supporting jobs and innovation.
Government grant to help create 58 new jobs at Annan chemicals plant.
Wednesday 28/10/2009
Government grant helps create or safeguard 530 jobs in Prestwick and Irvine.
Monday 26/10/2009
Further acceleration of capital spending can stimulate Highlands economy - John Swinney.
Thursday 22/10/2009
Finance Secretary welcomes further evidence of economic recovery.
Wednesday 21/10/2009
Figures record 5,767 personal insolvencies in the second quarter of 2009-10.
Figures highlight need for further accelerated capital spending - Finance Secretary.
Tuesday 20/10/2009
The Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) made 25 per cent cost savings in 2008-9.
Wednesday 14/10/2009
Enterprise Minister comments on latest figures.
Monday 12/10/2009
Kinross-based Todd & Duncan acquired by China's leading cashmere company.
Thursday 08/10/2009
Report highlights contribution Scotland's Science Institutes make to the economy.
Ministerial visit to New Delhi and Kolkata.
Wednesday 07/10/2009
Government grant helps Scottish and Southern create 300 jobs in the city.
Reduced demand in global economy continues to affect Scotland's exports - Mather.
A National Statistics publication for Scotland.
Monday 05/10/2009
Every school pupil in Scotland to get money management lessons.
Wednesday 30/09/2009
Organisations can apply for support from a £1.7 million Resilience Fund.