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The Data Lab’s Business Breakfast speakers and hosts (from l-r): Mark Wilkinson (Director of Partnerships and Business Development at The Data Lab), Kirsty Brown (member of The Data Lab's Governance Board), Heather Thomson (Interim CEO of The Data Lab), and Dr Gary Gillespie (Chief Economic Advisor at the Scottish Government).

Business experts cautiously optimistic about economic growth in Scotland and the UK

Community & Events, Thought Leadership 08/07/2024

The Data Lab, Scotland’s data and AI innovation centre, hosted its first business breakfast exploring key factors impacting the economy. Speakers Dr Gary Gillespie, Chief Economic Advisor at the Scottish Government and Kirsty Brown, a member of The Data Lab’s Governance Board, highlighted that the economy continues to grow in spite of cyclical downturns, but […]

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