The Scottish Executive, and its economic development agencies – Scottish Enterprise andHighlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) - have a range of support in place toassist the growth of indigenous businesses these include measures to helpbusinesses to innovate, invest in capital equipment, export, access equitycapital, improve energy efficiency and utilise broadband technology.Full details on all theforms of support available to businesses can be accessed through BusinessGateway, in the Scottish Enterprise area, and by contacting directly the LocalEnterprise Companies in the HIE area, who act as a single access point forbusiness support.Details of ScottishEnterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise performance and finances areavailable from their operating plans and annual accounts...