Business News Round Up (19/11/18)
Scottish EDGE receives £1m Scottish Enterprise boost
Scottish EDGE has secured an additional £1m of funding from Scottish Enterprise to contribute to helping promising start-ups to accelerate growth.
https://www.insider.co.uk/news/scottish-edge-funding-scottish-enterprise-13611683
£20m digital tech initiative to support 3,000 North West manufacturers
The Made Smarter North West initiative is set to engage with 3,000 SME manufacturers in the region to boost productivity, supported by access to funded support and advice regarding the manufacturing process.
https://www.pesmedia.com/industrial-digital-technologies-north-west-manufacturers/
Ryden reports rise in profits and turnover as Glasgow and Edinburgh growth soars
Ryden, commercial property consultant, reported a 19% increase in turnover to £13.8 million in the past 12 months.
https://www.insider.co.uk/company-results-forecasts/ryden-reports-rise-profits-turnover-13470958
Copenhagen trip kickstarts growth programme for city region firms
Fourteen business leaders from the Greater Manchester area flew to Copenhagen as part of a new growth programme for business that have potential to scale and create new products, services and jobs in the local economy.