Start-up rates stall, says entrepreneurship group

Mairi Spowage: complex factors (pic: Terry Murden) Start-up rates in Scotland have stalled compared with other…

Scottish exports boosted by UK deal with Korea

Tavish Scott: important market Scotland’s £500 million export trade with South Korea has been underpinned by…

Caltech hires GM after opening Central Belt office

Andrew Renwick (front, centre),  Fraser Renwick (front left), Craig McLachlan (front right) and the Central Belt team…

Cannabis firm targets 100 jobs at secret factory

Sam Watson of BLS and Donna Marshall, SOSE’s interim director of Investment, Business and Entrepreneurship An…

Kilmarnock sack Kettlewell after poor run of results

Axed: Stuart Kettlewell Stuart Kettlewell has been sacked by struggling Kilmarnock after eight defeats in ten…

Hospitality leaders step up call for action on rates

More outlets will shut without a halt to rates rises, say business leaders Hospitality bosses have…

Aegon switch sparks bidding scramble

One of Scotland’s biggest financial services businesses could be sold to one buyer or broken up,…

Bank rate-setters meet amid talk of 0.5% cut

Sterling will be under pressure from lower interest rates A cut in interest rates this week…

Swinney to ‘address’ rates revaluation concerns

John Swinney: an important issue First Minister John Swinney has expressed “concern” over warnings of soaring…

Aberdeen acquires £1.5bn in closed end funds

Jason Windsor: synergy Aberdeen Investments is acquiring the management of closed end fund assets totalling £1.5bn…

Piston Compressor Technology: When Reciprocating Design Makes Perfect Sense

Despite the proliferation of rotary screw technology in recent decades, piston compressors remain remarkably relevant across…

Celebrate your company’s community impact

Businesses that have demonstrated real community impact over the last 12 months are being urged to…

Harbour acquires Waldorf units in $170m deal

Harbour Energy: sustaining its North Sea position Harbour Energy, which has been shedding jobs in the…

Property firms urged to showcase their top deals

Property businesses that have demonstrated outstanding growth over the last 12 months are being urged to…

The Ultimate First-Timer’s Guide to Exploring Manchester’s Biggest Shopping & Entertainment Hub

Visiting Manchester offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern urban energy. Among its many…

Ivy expands after securing deal for former bank HQ

The former banking hall in St Vincent Place Owner of The Ivy restaurants is expanding the…

BrewDog ditches ‘suicide’ beer ads after backlash

The BrewDog adverts appeared on giant billboards BrewDog has ditched an advertising campaign which used the…

Black Friday boost ‘patchy’ as UK economy falters

Black Friday was disappointing for retailers (pic: Terry Murden) The UK’s economy shrank unexpectedly by 0.1%…

Spotless adds to UK network with Midlands deal

Roger Green: developing the Spotless brand Spotless Commercial Cleaning has added to its growing UK portfolio…

Grangemouth seeing rebirth as biotech cluster

MiAlgae’s demonstrator tests its process for tackling an environmental issue Chemicals firm MiAlgae today broke ground…

Dame Debbie to help women climb company ladder

New champion: Dame Debbie Crosbie (pic: Terry Murden) Scottish banker Dame Debbie Crosbie is taking on…

The Sports Calendar and Its Impact on Betting Profit Chances

Every sport follows a rhythm. Football runs through autumn and spring, basketball peaks in winter, tennis…