The Scottish Deposit Return Scheme, a heavy burden on business
20th April 2023
Trudy Morris, Chief Executive, Caithness Chamber of Commerce. The Scottish Deposit Return Scheme, a heavy burden on business. The new First Minister has faced a hefty in-tray of issues upon his appointment to office last month, and his commitment to “always having an open-door policy for our business communities” will be eagerly watched by […]
Caithness Business Fund – Investing in local apprenticeships through employer grants
17th April 2023
The Caithness Business Fund celebrates 10 years and highlights support for apprenticeship opportunities for local businesses. Since 2013 the Caithness Business Fund has helped to support ten apprentice opportunities for local businesses in Caithness and North Sutherland. Reflecting the diverse employment landscape of the region, these have included apprenticeship opportunities in agriculture, hospitality, renewables, trades, […]
New Members – April
17th April 2023
This month, we’re thrilled to welcome to our membership Braeside Retreats, Midgey Bites, esave Energy Consultants, Moray Firth Radio – Bauer Media we look forward to working with them all. To discuss membership, please reach out to our Business Development manager, Fiona Levack. You can contact Fiona by email: fiona@caithnesschamber.com. You can read about membership on […]
DASA – New Competition, Phase 3 of Intelligent Ship
13th April 2023
We have launched a new competition – Phase 3 of Intelligent ship. We have £1.7m to develop approaches to integrate collaborative AI systems with human operators and decision-makers to form complex human-autonomy teams (HATs). We aim to fund a single consortium project worth £1.7m. The competition closes at midday on 06 June and we have two […]
Signs of hope for scottish business but cost pressures and inflationary concerns continue to hamper prospects
6th April 2023
The latest findings from a leading Scottish business survey by the Scottish Chambers of Commerce (SCC), confirm that the beginning of 2023 provided welcome respite for some sectors of the economy more so than others, after a difficult end to 2022. However, this comes from a very weak base, and while confidence has generally increased, […]
Two New DASA Competitions
6th April 2023
We have two new DASA competitions to tell you about. 1. Using AI to Scope out the Grey Zone – closes midday 06 June This competition is seeking novel ideas that explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR). There are three challenge areas Indicators and warnings – what is happening in the information environment? […]
Scottish Chamber of Commerce – London Business Visit
3rd April 2023
The annual Scottish Chambers of Commerce London Business Visit is established as Scottish business’s premium political and commercial networking and influencing forum in the Capital. These visits offer Scottish companies unrivalled access to top Westminster politicians and City business leaders. The 2023 Business Visit will take place from 15th – 18th May 2023 and will […]
VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards
30th March 2023
The NDA are proud sponsors of VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards which are showcasing what Scottish businesses are doing to reach the Scottish Government’s ambitious target to become ‘Net Zero’ by 2045. The prestigious multi-partner awards are calling on businesses to share their inspiring stories, encouraging others to reduce their impact on the environment […]
Scottish Chamber of Commerce welcomes new First Minister
27th March 2023
Responding to the announcement that Humza Yousaf MSP has successfully become the new SNP leader and First Minister, Dr Liz Cameron CBE, Chief Executive, Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said: “We congratulate Humza Yousaf on his successful campaign to become the new First Minister. We look forward to working closely with him to restore business confidence […]
Back Scotland’s Businesses says Scottish Chambers of Commerce Network
22nd March 2023
The Scottish Chambers of Commerce Network has called on the next SNP Leader and First Minister to Back Scotland’s Businesses by committing to economic growth as their number one priority. In an open letter, SCC has asked each candidate to commit to tackling the most urgent issues facing the business community: Will economic growth be your […]
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