June 2, 2010. The head of UK Trade & Investment, the government department responsible for attracting inward investment to the UK, has welcomed Ernst & Young’s latest European Attractiveness Survey, which was published today.
The report shows that the UK retained its position as the most attractive destination for inward investment …
June 2, 2010. Only one in three of Scotland’s small and medium sized companies are exporting, and few of the others have plans to change that, a poll has found.
A fifth of firms surveyed by the Bank of Scotland said language barriers were among the biggest obstacles to exporting.
The recent …
June 2, 2010. Scotland has maintained its ranking as the third most attractive destination in the UK for inward investment, with manufacturing and financial services accounting for 90 per cent of all projects in 2009.
The European Attractiveness Survey, out today from Ernst & Young, found that, despite the recession, the …
June 2, 2010. London maintained its position as the most attractive European city for inward investment in 2009 for the eighth year in a row, a new Ernst & Young report said. The big European economies held up relatively well in terms of their ability to attract inward investment, the consultants …
June 2, 2010. These are the facts:
UK attracted 678 inward investment projects in 2009
European countries together pulled 3,303 investment deals
Strong corporate ties with America and London’s reputation as a financial services hub helped the UK retain its position as the most attractive destination for inward investment in Europe in 2009.
European …
May 28, 2010. So far the new government has not shown much sympathy for middle income or high earners and this Budget does not look to offer them any small respite.
On the basis of election manifesto pledges, it’s Lib Dems 1 – Tories 0.
Whilst the Chancellor has been vocal on …
May 28, 2010. Scotland’s main economic development agency expects to gain a significant advantage over England in the race to secure inward investment because of imminent upheaval in competing agencies south of the border.
The potential boost has come as research has shown that its work on inward investment and boosting …
May 27, 2010. The Scottish government’s exports agency contributes more than £300m to the Scottish economy each year, according to an independent audit.
Scottish Development International (SDI) is estimated to generate £11 in boosting inward investment for every £1 spent on it by the taxpayer.
It also produces £7 of extra value …
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