Free tool to help employers recruit effectively – Know Your SCQF Level
Are you an employer looking for the right people to help your organisation not just survive, but thrive?
The qualifications landscape and job market are constantly changing, with some sectors struggling whilst others flourish. In...
Asthma Charity Welcomes Landmark Anti-Smoking Legislation
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation, Scotland’s only dedicated asthma charity has commended Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for announcing new anti-smoking legislation as part of the King's Speech on 17th July 2024. This transformative...
Why we must value our International Students
Scottish universities are one of our most prized assets renowned for their internationally leading research capacity, cutting-edge innovation and high-quality teaching. I am in no doubt of the reasons that international students make Scotland...
What our Food & Drink sector needs from the UK Government
Scotland’s food and drink industry stands as a pillar of the nation’s economy, celebrated worldwide for its rich heritage and exceptional quality. From renowned Scotch whisky to premium seafood to artisanal cheeses, Scotland’s offerings...
Scottish businesses call for seat at UK table
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) has welcomed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s meeting today with First Minister John Swinney and called for a similar pro-active partnership with Scottish businesses.
SCC Chief Executive Dr Liz...
New Government must seize opportunity to deliver jobs and economic growth
The overwhelming victory for Labour in the UK election reflects a clear desire for positive change but that message from the electorate also brings a huge weight of expectation.
From a business perspective that means...
Looking to find out more about exporting?
Looking to more about exporting? Access new markets? Ready to take your product or service out to international markets?
Join the Scottish Chambers of Commerce on one of our networks’ trade missions supported by the...
SCC calls on Keir Starmer to focus on jobs and economic growth
The leader of Scotland’s biggest business organisation has called for urgent action on jobs and growth. Dr Liz Cameron, chief executive of the Scottish Chamber of Commerce, says Keir Starmer must prioritise businesses, small...
Rally for Growth
A business-led action plan for the new government.
The country succeeds when business succeeds. That’s why we are asking Keir Starmer to work closely with the business community to help deliver the most pro-growth policies...
What are the asks of businesspeople in Scotland for the next government?
Dr. Poonam Gupta OBE, CEO, PG Paper
As the CEO of an export company in a highly competitive industry, I have identified several critical issues that need urgent attention for sustainable economic growth.
There is a clear...