More than one in 10 jobs in Scotland now in tech sector, new figures show
More than one in 10 jobs in Scotland are in the rapidly-growing tech sector according to new figures by jobs search engine Adzuna. Research shows 13.22 per cent of jobs...
Scotland’s Net Zero Technology Centre to work with partners in Japan and Egypt
Scotland’s Net Zero Technology Centre is to work with overseas partners in Japan and Egypt on decarbonising the energy sector. The Aberdeen-based centre will join forces with the National Institute...
New app to help visitors ‘bleat’ the crowds at Highland Show
A new app will help visitors ‘bleat’ the crowds this year at the Royal Highland Show – helping people to fill their days with fun-packed activities at the annual agricultural...
Scotland’s industrial biotech sector on course to hit £1.2bn turnover
Scotland’s industrial biotechnology sector is on course to hit £1.2bn in turnover in the next three years, according to new growth figures released today. The National Plan for Industrial Biotechnology has...
How to create ‘vibrant female economy’ at heart of tech entrepreneur’s Women in Enterprise review
A three-month consultation process part of a Scottish Government-commissioned evaluation into women in enterprise has produced “revealing” initial findings. The review, which is focused on how to create a “vibrant...
Scotland’s digital projects soared by 74 per cent last year according to new figures
Digital projects secured from foreign investment last year grew by 74 per cent in Scotland according to latest economic figures from accounting giant EY. The annual foreign direct investment survey...
Next ten years to be Scotland’s ‘digital decade’, says minister
The next 10 years will be Scotland’s ‘digital decade’ according to a Scottish Government minister tasked with boosting the tech sector as part of a new national economic development plan....
Construction begins on BT’s ‘state-of-the-art’ Dundee office
Construction has officially begun on BT’s brand new multimillion pound office in Dundee. Finance secretary Kate Forbes visited the site yesterday to mark the occasion. She was welcomed by Rob...
Scotland’s gaming sector risks being ‘left behind’ as global market booms
Scotland’s long-standing video games sector risks being “left behind” in a market dominated by large international developers, according to a think tank led by Gordon Brown. A new paper by...
London tech firm opens hub in Edinburgh following £2m cash injection
A technology firm which helps companies build better workforces is to open a ‘hub’ in Edinburgh, creating 25 new jobs, after securing a multimillion pound investment. KultraLab, based in London,...

