City of Aberdeen To Reap Economic Benefit of Global Conference
A global conference is set to bring approximately a quarter of a million of economic benefit to the city of Aberdeen. The 23rd Caretakers of the Environment International (CEI) Conference, ‘Sustainability Together: Working in Partnership, will see around 250 students and teachers from all over the world descend on Aberdeen University for a week long event taking place from 5 - 11th July 2009.
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BCC: Worse than expected GDP figures reinforce need for expansionary stance
BCC Chief Economist comments
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Finance Committee Recommends Improvements To Budget Scrutiny
Improvements to the parliamentary process to enhance the level of scrutiny of Scottish Government spending are recommended in a report published today by the Scottish Parliaments Finance Committee.
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BCC: Inflation risks can only be dealt with after the recession ends
David Kern Comments
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Scottish Government - Economic Update
Scottish Government updated Economic Recovery Plan - 15 June 2009
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North-east Business Leaders Get Set for ACSEF Summit
Finance Secretary John Swinney Speaks to Delegates
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Sharp fall in ‘cost of living' inflation index will add to downward pressure on pay
Figures published earlier today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that the rate of inflation as measured by the headline Retail Prices Index (RPI) fell to -1.2% in April while inflation as measured by the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) moderated to 2.3%. John Philpott, Chief Economist at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) says that the sharp fall in RPI inflation - which CIPD surveys show is used by 8 in 10 employers as the ‘cost of living' benchmark when deciding pay awards - will further depress growth in average earnings in the coming months.
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Tom Smith and Sir Ian Wood address IoD on economic development
Tom Smith, Chairman of ACSEF, and Sir Ian Wood are to present their vision of economic development in Aberdeen City and Shire at the next IoD networking lunch on Thursday, May 14.
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SCC: Focus Must Be On The Future
Commenting on the release of Scottish Government figures which reveal that the Scottish economy shrunk by 1.7% in the fourth quarter of 2008, Liz Cameron, Chief Executive of Scottish Chambers of Commerce, said:
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Survey Detects Glimmers Of Hope For Economy In 2010
Scottish Chambers of Commerce have today (Thursday) released their Business Survey results for the first quarter of 2009. The survey, conducted in conjunction with the University of Strathclyde's Fraser of Allander Institute, points to a difficult year ahead for Scottish businesses with weak demand and continued pressures on profits and margins.
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