Neil Gunn
Neil Gunn is a freelance writer and IT tutor and lives in the beautiful Scottish Borders. He has written for a range of publications in the USA including:
- Highlander Magazine
- Scottish Banner
- Renaissance Magazine
In the UK:
- Scotsman Newspaper
- Evening News Newspaper
- Scottish Memories
- Ancestors Magazine
- Scotland Magazine
- Easyjet In-flight Magazine
- Clickair In-flight Magazine
Neil has researched and provided audio content for BBC Radio Four and Radio Borders.
He has carried out Practitioner Led Action Research (PLAR), in conjunction with Glasgow University, for the Scottish Government and co-authored material for the General Register Office for Scotland, also part of the Scottish Government.
Neil has also produced conference and business reports for various organisations including: Scottish Adult Learning Partnership (SALP) now Scotland’s Learning Partnership.
As a writer for Suite 101 Neil has received Editor’s Choice Awards for:
- Crac des Chevaliers Syria World Heritage Site
- The Crusader’s Castle at Karak Jordan
- The Role of Water in Middle Eastern Politics
- Minaret of Jam, a Tribute to the Ghurid Dynasty
- A History of Baalbeck Lebanon
- Slow Progress in Erbil Citadel Town's Restoration
- Debt Advice Agency CCCS Warns of Increase in Personal Debt
Editorial praise awards were given for:
As a Suite 101 authorised writer for Google News Neil has produced the following copy:
- Israeli Blockade of Gaza Strip Has Historical Perspective
- National Export Initiative to Boost US Exports to the UAE
- Development of a Master Plan to Improve the Petra Jordan Region
- Americans Seeking Surgery Stimulate Jordanian Economy
Neil’s Interests include Scottish and Middle Eastern history, the debt management process and travel. He is editor and writer for new blogs Dead Sea Care and Jordan Holidays.
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Latest Articles
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UK Investment Opportunities in India's Energy Sector
A recent economic and risk analysis of the Indian energy sector (2011-2012) says, "Energy holds the key to India's economic development."
Oct 29, 2011
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Potential for Increased Foreign Direct Investment in Russia
Opportunities for investment in Russia, one of the fast growing BRIC economies, are increasing says a new report. Other data paints a less rosy picture.
Sep 28, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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Doing Business in Libya's Oil and Infrastructure Sectors
As Libyans adjust to the post-Gaddafi era, foreign investment particularly in oil and infrastructure, is an essential element in Libya's development.
Sep 24, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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Foreign Direct Investment In Canada's Renewable Energy Sector
Government-driven Invest in Canada is tasked, through its global network, with increasing foreign direct investment in Canada.
Sep 21, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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Business Opportunities in India for UK Companies
Despite the sub-continent's recent disappointing GDP figures the opportunity to invest in India remains high on the UK business agenda.
Sep 18, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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UK Companies Doing Business in Japan
This article allows a brief overview of investment in Japan from a UK perspective and highlights some of the advice available from UKTI and JETRO.
Sep 17, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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UK Companies Should Do Business in Canada
UKTI has encouraged investment in Canada, one of the most vibrant markets in the world and the place to do business over the next five years
Sep 17, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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U.S Competitiveness Rating Down in Latest Economic Forum Report
The publication of the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report 2011-2012 shows a worsening U.S. position. This article gives a brief summary.
Sep 11, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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Predicted Increase in Iraqi Oil Revenue Stimulates Investment
A recent business report carried by respected online journal Economy Watch posed the question, "Investing in Iraq: ingenious or insane?"
Sep 9, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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The Philippines, an Attractive Target Market for UK Business
Increased UK investment in the Philippines is a key target for UK Trade and Investment's Asian Taskforce. This article gives a brief overview.
Sep 7, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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