Scotland

A Strategic Bridge to Europe Pivoting toward next-generation sustainable industries, Scotland transformed into one of Europe’s most inviting destinations for innovation and R&D Few places weave human talent, scientific innovation, and abundant natural resources as seamlessly as Scotland. The combination allows ambition to take root across a diverse range of industries from finance to space,…
The Energy Transition: From Oil to Renewables

For half a century, North Sea oil and gas was paramount for Scotland’s economy, supporting hundreds of thousands of jobs and delivering hundreds of billions of pounds in tax revenue. Now, as the nation advances toward its 2045 net-zero target, that legacy has become the platform for an energy transition as consequential as the oil…
North Lanarkshire: In the Heart of Central Scotland

Once central to Scotland’s historic steel industry and the backbone of Glasgow’s rise and industrial might, North Lanarkshire today stands as one of Europe’s most striking stories of renewal, trading smoke and steel for innovation and sustainability. Des Murray, Chief Executive of North Lanarkshire Council, reflected, “Lanarkshire has long been the heart of Scotland’s economy.…
Stirling Steps Into the Limelight: Scotland’s Next Great Film Capital

The 900-year-old city of Stirling has a starring role in the film industry, as a location for blockbuster shows including Outlander, Game of Thrones, and Netflix’s Outlaw King and Frankenstein – and now a new high-end TV and film studio is in development. The compact city and its surroundings contain some of Scotland’s most iconic…
High Demand is Reshaping Edinburgh and Glasgow

Scotland’s two main cities offer global connectivity that continues to draw investors, entrepreneurs, and new residents. Together, they account for more than one-third of Scotland’s economic output and serve as a key point of entry for foreign investment, with the Edinburgh–Glasgow corridor attracting some of the highest levels of international capital per capita in the…
Beyond the Banks – Scotland’s Financial Services

Scotland’s financial services industry is built on centuries of banking tradition and is further maturing with a new generation of asset managers, insurers, fintech innovators, and global investment firms. Rooted in Edinburgh, considered one of Europe’s influential financial centers, the sector’s impact ripples across international markets. At its core is Scottish Financial Enterprise, the industry…
The Highlands and Islands

A growing renewable energy hub Stretching from the Cairngorms to the edge of the Atlantic, Scotland’s Highlands are renowned for their dramatic landscapes and increasingly for their leadership in renewable energy, harnessing the power of the nearby Atlantic Ocean and North Sea. The UK is the windiest country in Europe, with Scotland its windiest region,…
Midlothian: Powering Scotland’s Innovation Economy

On Edinburgh’s doorstep, Midlothian combines science clusters, computing capabilities, and connectivity to fuel world-class breakthroughs About twenty minutes from Edinburgh Airport lies a county where history echoes through the hills. Rolling green pastures unfold beneath misty silhouettes of the Pentlands, lakes mirror skies brushed with northern light, and quiet trails invite wanderers to trade city…
Escape to Midlothian: Scotland’s Tourism Gateway to History, Hills, and Hidden Wonders

Shedding the hustle of the capital city, the suburbs dissolve into a mix of the rising Pentland Hills and pastureland, where farms stitch the lower slopes together and historic villages move to their own deliberate rhythm. Stonework appears like a memory resurfacing, in bridges, in ruins, in the impossible intricacy of Rosslyn Chapel, a jewel…
From Scottish Waters to American Tables

Scotland’s coastline stretches for over 11,000 miles. Its cold, clear waters have supported generations of fishing families, their livelihoods built on a deep respect for and commitment to nature. That relationship is evident with every fish caught and every shellfish harvested, and is at the heart of what makes Scottish seafood among the best in…
Born and Reared: The Work Behind a Scottish Staple

With global demand rising, Scottish red meat producers are uniting tradition with sustainability and meticulous standards For generations, Scottish red meat has been synonymous with quality, appearing on tables from local pubs to Michelin-starred kitchens abroad. Chefs select its consistency and character, meat that speaks of a place where natural abundance meets precision. Each cut…