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29/07/2010
Development partnership breaks ground on £85 million expansion space for EICC
Construction jobs will peak at 250 on one of Scotland's biggest building projects The development partnership of City of Edinburgh Council, Scottish Enterprise and Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) Limited today broke ground on the site of an £85 million Expansion Space for EIC...
22/07/2010
SaltireFoundation secures record number of internships
Over 60 Scottish students have left Scotland to undertake work experience at some of the world’s most successful multinational companies, thanks to the SaltireFoundation Internship Programme and the support of the GlobalScot Network. The 2010 programme will see 64 students travel to destinati...
02/07/2010
Globalscot Gathering in Sydney to Support the Winning Scotland Foundation
Globalscots and friends will gather in Sydney to learn more about the Winning Scotland Foundation, a business-led registered charity which aims to advance the physical education of young people in Scotland by a range of initiatives including instructing research into the culture of winning. The ...
16/06/2010
Launch of Scotland and Poland Association
The Scotland and Poland Association has been launched in Warsaw, Poland in May 2010. The President of the Association and new GlobalScot member, Mr. Paul Gogolinski was born and raised in Aberdeen of a Polish father and Scottish mother and now lives in Poland with his Polish wife and two daug...
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08/06/2010
Young Entrepreneur Wins Top Scottish Tourism Award
Peter McLean, the founder of The Foodie Company Ltd in Edinburgh recently won a top tourism award for growth and development at a ceremony in Glasgow, beating off stiff competition from other travel and tourism businesses across Scotland. The Moffat Awards were launched in July 2007 by The Pri...
18/05/2010
GlobalScots at Offshore Technology Conference 2010
Founded in 1969, the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) is the world’s foremost event for the development of offshore resources in the fields of drilling, exploration, production, and environmental protection. Attendance at the 2010 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) reached 72,900 as off...
12/05/2010
GlobalScot Members Advise Scottish Food and Drink Chiefs
Scotland’s food and drink trade is tapping into the influential GlobalScot network to boost overseas sales. Guy Crawford, Chief Executive of Jumeirah Group and Robert Mitchell, General Manager of JM Foods attended the Scotland Food and Drink Excellence Awards Ceremony held at the Benromach Dis...
04/05/2010
GlobalScot biosciences firm pledges monies to assist young Scots entreprenuers
A leading Scottish biosciences management consultancy and investment fund has pledged a five figure donation to the Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust (PSYBT) to help fund aspiring young entrepreneurs. ChimaeraBio, based in Crieff, has pledged the funds to PSYBT’s Innovation Fund which was...
22/04/2010
Drugs firm plans fast expansion and mulls US listing
Please follow the link below to read the article from the Herald: http://www.heraldscotland.com/business/corporate-sme/drugs-firm-plans-fast-expansion-and-mulls-us-listing-1.1022071 ...
14/04/2010
Microsoft Scotland and The Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust (PSYBT)
Microsoft Scotland have supported PSYBT over the past five years and in March offered a comprehensive two hour business leadership seminar to PSYBT entrepreneurs offering a unique insight into the success of a global business. The audience was addressed by Bob McDowell, Vice President for Informa...
25/03/2010
SaltireFoundation wins National Work Experience Award
Scotland’s leading entrepreneurial education programme, the SaltireFoundation (supported by the GlobalScot Network and operated by Scottish Enterprise) has been named as one of the best places to get an internship after becoming an award winner at the National Council for Work Experience (NCWE) A...
22/03/2010
European Seafood Exposition
The European Seafood Exposition is the world's largest seafood fair. Attracting buyers and sellers from over 140 countries around the world and featuring the stands of over 1600 exhibitors, the European Seafood Exposition is one of the most significant events for the Scottish seafood industry. ...
04/03/2010
Scottish Enterprise seeks more companies of scale to grow Scotland’s economy
Developing more companies with a turnover in excess of £100 million is key to improving Scotland’s economic performance. That’s the view of Scottish Enterprise, who today hosted an event with some of Scotland’s most ambitious companies to help them identify how to scale up their business and cre...
18/02/2010
SaltireFoundation Patron Mark Beaumont Completes his Americas Challenge
World record breaker and Patron of the SaltireFoundation Mark Beaumont has completed his Cycling Americas Challenge. For the last 9 months he has been cycling from Anchorage, Alaska to Ushuaia in Southern Argentina. Following the line of the mountain ranges which form the American Cordillera and ...
11/02/2010
LifeSciencesDinner 2010
GlobalScot and Life Sciences entrepreneur, Jim Reid, has won the award for Outstanding Contribution to the Growth of Life Sciences in Scotland at the Scottish Enterprise Life Sciences Annual Dinner 2010. The award was presented at the Scottish Enterprise annual dinner in Edinburgh on Thursday 4th...
05/02/2010
Scotland is top UK choice for global jobseekers
Scotland leads the way in the UK as the destination of choice for people looking to relocate from around the world. According to a recent survey, of the 1600 respondents polled from America, Africa, the European Union and Asia, 58 percent selected Scotland as their top choice location to live...
20/01/2010
Digital inspirations - a strategy for scotland's digital media industry
Scotland's Digital Media Industry Advisory Group, chaired by GlobalScot Stuart Cosgrove, has launched its strategy for the sector in Scotland through the launch of its website, www.digitalinspiration.org.uk The industry strategy is ambitious and argues for a step-change in Scotland's engagem...
Read more about Scotlands Digital Media Industry Advisory Group...
01/01/2010
GlobalScot Speednetworking Success
In today's fast paced business environment, ways of networking have to adapt to keep up with the times. With this in mind, 16 Scottish companies were brought together in Edinburgh on the 23rd March for an intense 60 minutes of speed networking with GlobalScots. This was the first time that the I...
17/12/2009
Odyssey bring jobs to Glasgow
Odyssey Financial Technologies, a world leading wealth and asset management software solutions company is to open its new Centre of Excellence for Software Development in Glasgow. Odyssey specialises in software for private banking, private wealth management and asset management firms. The com...
11/12/2009
Scotland’s Chemical Sciences Warm Up for
The Scottish chemical sciences sector is leading the UK process industries on innovation and investment in R&D according to the results of a new pilot study revealed on the 29th October. The first ever benchmarking report undertaken by the industry also highlights its value to the Scottish econo...
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