There were 34,711 companies registered nationally during 2015 – 334 of them in this region.
This brings the total number of businesses in Scotland to 213,480, according to the figures compiled by www.informdirect.co.uk.
A BUSINESS boom took place in Scotland over the last year with more companies registered than in any year previously- and Dumfries and Galloway also felt the benefit.
There were 34,711 companies registered nationally during 2015 – 334 of them in this region.
This brings the total number of businesses in Scotland to 213,480, according to the figures compiled by www.informdirect.co.uk.
EFFORTS are being made by Dumfries and Galloway Council to claw back about £1 million of grant funding that they gave to support Moat Brae