Fife Economy Partnership

Recent activity includes

• Submitting a Fife Business Charter to the Scottish Government in September 2011
• Strategy development, producing an updated Fife Economic Strategy 2009-2020 which was launched by the Scottish Minister, Jim Mather in October 2009
• Organising the third Fife Economy Conference in June 2011
• Developing Fife’s Culture of Enterprise Framework and Action Plan
• Contributing to the development of the new Opportunities Fife Strategy 2010-2012 designed to tackle unemployment and high levels of dependency on ‘workless benefits'
• Establishing a Youth Engagement Working Group to look at ways of changing young people’s attitude to work
• Hosting an Offshore Wind Business Networking Event in September 2010 examining the challenges and opportunities facing the development of the sector in Fife
• Delivering the Fife Business Awards 2010
• Organising a Fife Renewable Energy Knowledge Seminar in January 2010