About us
We're the community and economic development agency for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Find out what we do, how we work and how we can help you.
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Our annual report and accounts detail where we've invested and the impacts we've made across our region each year.
Our annual report and accounts for 2023-24 were laid in the Scottish Parliament on Monday 9 December 2024.
Given the challenges of the current economic climate, we are pleased to present a set of out-turns for 2023/24 that demonstrate a strong performance by Highlands and Islands Enterprise in supporting businesses and communities across the region.
Our efforts, delivered through a combination of financial and non-financial interventions, are set to create or retain more than 1,200 jobs across the region, including 82 in fragile areas.
Figures subject to review by Audit Scotland before publication of HIE’s annual report in December 2024
Published on 15/07/2024
approved HIE investment in 339 projects
jobs created or retained, including 82 in fragile areas
forecast rise in turnover by HIE clients
increase in international sales supported by HIE investment
We are often asked for historical copies of our annual reports and accounts. To make it easier for everyone who wishes to see these documents, we've collated copies dating back to 2009 below.
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We're the community and economic development agency for the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Find out what we do, how we work and how we can help you.
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