Skills generation through apprenticeships will help secure Scotland’s future

Scotland’s business leaders are continuing to back apprenticeships as a vital part of giving the nation skills to compete both at home and internationally. Figures from some of the country’s leading employer bodies have joined...

A packed business programme

The delegates undertook a packed four day programme which started with a briefing by First Minister Humza Yousaf at the Heriot Watt Dubai Campus before heading into a morning of sessions with leading UAE...

Team Scotland leads agenda at COP28

Scottish Chambers of Commerce leads business delegation to COP28 UAE with Scottish Government The official business programme kicked off with a VIP St Andrew’s Day business reception with the First Minister in Dubai,...

Scottish & British Chambers of Commerce sign Geneva Manifesto to revitalise global commerce and...

The “Geneva Manifesto” was unveiled at the 13th World Chambers Congress (13WCC) in the presence of 1,500 Chamber Leaders. The Manifesto is a powerful pledge by chambers of commerce to revitalise international trade with...

Sustainable future for aviation should be key in Scottish Government’s Policies for travel recovery

Policies which support sustainable growth in aviation should be at the heart of the Scottish Government’s plan for supporting the recovery of the Scottish travel industry. Recommendations for how this should be achieved will be...

Economic Coalition’ needed between Business and Political Leaders to rebuild Scotland’s Economy

SCC President Urges ‘Economic Coalition’ between Business & Political Leaders to Rebuild Scotland’s Economy In his first Scottish Business Address to the Scottish business community, Stephen Leckie, President of Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said that...

New collaboration to boost business and trade between Scotland and Turkey

A new collaboration between the Turkish Scottish Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TSCCI) and the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC) has been formally signed. Scottish and Turkish business owners joined Scottish and Turkish Government officials,...

Trade mission showcases Scottish luxury on a global stage

As the world’s economy continues to power back up, Scottish businesses are being urged to grab the global opportunities on offer. The Scottish Chambers of Commerce network is leading a delegation that is showcasing the...

Scottish Chambers Network taking Scotland to the world

Scottish businesses are being urged to reconnect with the world and discover valuable new opportunities at the World Expo being held in Dubai. The Scottish Chambers of Commerce network is leading three delegations later this...

Rally for Growth: a business-led action plan for Scotland’s economy

By Dr Liz Cameron OBE, Chief Executive of the Scottish Chambers of Commerce Within weeks of the first cases of COVID-19 being detected in Scotland, thousands of businesses were forced to shut down virtually overnight, as...