Scotland and Ireland – supporting cross border trade

Against the backdrop of Brexit, fostering trade relationships between Scotland and other European nations has never been more important, building on mutual ambitions and safeguarding strategic economic growth. As Scotland’s largest neighbouring trading partner, Ireland...

Chamber Network trade mission shows that Scotland is open for business

Members of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce Network did their bit to help increase Scotland’s international business appeal with the hosting of an inward trade mission in April. The visitors from Ireland comprised of delegates...

Influential Scottish businesswomen recognised for India links

The Scottish Chambers of Commerce’s commitment to maximising connections between Scotland and the rest of the world received recognition in June, as two representatives from the organisation were named in the prestigious UK-India 100. SCC...

Scottish Chambers appoint new Deputy Chief Executive

The Scottish Chambers of Commerce announced in April that former Head of External Relations Charandeep Singh has been promoted to the new role of Deputy Chief Executive. Mr Singh, who has been with the Chambers...

Annual Scottish Business Address 2019

Celebrating another year of Scottish business success Now in its 26th year, the much-anticipated annual Scottish Business Address will take place on Thursday 12th September 2019, bringing together leading figures in business, politics and media...

Water company showered with praise as it secures Perthshire’s top business accolade

Congratulations poured in as Blairgowrie-based company Castle Water was crowned Perthshire Chamber of Commerce “Business Of The Year 2018”. The UK’s leading independent water retailer lifted the title at a glittering Star Awards ceremony, sponsored...

New CEO takes the helm at Lochaber Chamber of Commerce

Change is in the air at Lochaber Chamber of Commerce this spring time as local business man Frazer Coupland takes up post as Chief Executive Officer, taking over from Lesley Benfield who has moved on after five...

Success at Lanarkshire Chamber

Launched in late August 2018, newly formed Lanarkshire Chamber has gone from strength to strength. Since January, 65 businesses have joined the refreshed Lanarkshire Chamber of Commerce. By the start of Quarter 2, this...

A World First – Highlander International pioneer new equipment

Lanarkshire Chamber of Commerce members Highlander International Recycling have provided recycling services to Arjo Wiggins since 2013. In this time they have pioneered innovations such as solar powered compactors and “smart” auto alert compactors....

Latest SCC survey results show a challenging trading environment for Scottish businesses

Neil Amner (Director, Scottish Chambers of Commerce and Director, Anderson Strathearn) The results of Scottish Chambers of Commerce’s Quarterly Economic Indicator were released in February and they told of mixed fortunes for Scottish businesses, who are...