Business Day: Scottish exports hailed
SCOTLAND has experienced an export boom with homegrown products flooding international markets.
But it’s not all whisky, oil and smoked salmon – although whisky exports come to £3.9 billion – Edinburgh is doing big business in fashion, technology and financial services.
The latest government figures show Scotland’s international exports – excluding gas and oil – rose by 5.6 per cent to £26bn in 2012 and UK exports were £47.6bn.
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