Scottish Chambers of Commerce respond to Scottish Government COVID-19 Update
21st December 2021
Commenting on the First Minister’s COVID-19 update, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “Businesses across Scotland have already lost millions of pounds in trade due to the return of restrictions and the confirmation that yet more restrictions will come into place from Boxing Day will be another hammer blow […]
New COVID-19 guidance & regulations – in force from Friday 17 December
17th December 2021
Following on from updates by the First Minister, new guidance and regulations for businesses regarding COVID-19 have been published on the Scottish Government website. These will come into force as of Friday 17 December. We would urge you to read the guidance in full and to understand what the specific requirements are (if any) on […]
The Border Innovation Hub’s new Ecosystem of Trust – closing 31 January 2022
15th December 2021
The UK Government is calling on industry to submit their interest in piloting the Ecosystem of Trust concept that was outlined on our 2025 UK Border strategy. As set out in the 2025 UK Border Strategy, the UK Government is looking to use data, technology and trusted relationships to deliver robust upstream compliance which would […]
COP26 showed us it’s time to take food waste off the menu
15th December 2021
By Adam Hardie, business development partner and head of food and drink at Johnston Carmichael While world leaders congregated in Glasgow to thrash out climate talks and debate the future of our planet, it was a piece of art out with the SEC campus which held the most poignant message for me: food waste is […]
The First Ministers update to the Scottish Parliament 14/12/21
15th December 2021
As you will be aware, the First Minister yesterday updated the Scottish Parliament on new coronavirus restrictions in light of the Omicron variant. We are expecting additional guidance from Scottish Government by the end of the week on what will be expected of businesses, but thought it would be helpful at this stage to quickly […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce react to the First Minister’s Covid-19 briefing
10th December 2021
Reacting to the First Minister’s COVID-19 briefing, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “The First Minister’s announcement, advising against work Christmas parties, will have a major impact on Scotland’s events and hospitality sectors as these businesses are already reporting a surge of last-minute cancellations. “Financial compensation to mitigate the […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce Respond to the Scottish Budget for 2022-23
10th December 2021
Responding to the Scottish Government’s Budget for 2022-23, Dr Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce said: “Scotland’s economy is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic faster and stronger than many expected, and this budget offered the Scottish Government an opportunity to accelerate this return to growth. “Whilst there was much to welcome […]
ILM Highland launches laptop refurbishment scheme to reduce electrical waste
8th December 2021
A social enterprise and charity in the Scottish Highlands has launched a new service to refurbish unused and unwanted laptops – converting them into affordable, high-quality Chromebooks. ILM Highland will sell the refurbished Chromebooks starting at £70 from its Alness store, providing affordable computing equipment to consumers in the north of Scotland – with plans […]
Scottish Chambers of Commerce call for the Scottish Government to deliver a Budget for Business Growth
8th December 2021
Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC), has called on the Scottish Government to deliver a “Budget for Business Growth” ahead of the Scottish Budget on Thursday 9th December. In a letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy, Kate Forbes, SCC have asked that the budget […]
Scotland and Dubai Connections Deepen at Landmark Bi-Lateral Chamber Exchange
30th November 2021
SCOTTISH CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE DEEPEN DUBAI CONNECTIONS AT LANDMARK BI-LATERAL CHAMBER EXCHANGE The Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) and Dubai Chamber, the largest business organisation representing Dubai’s private sector, have come together to lay the foundations for a new Chamber-to-Chamber partnership between Scotland and Dubai during Expo 2020 Dubai. Members from the first Scottish business […]
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