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Aberdeen Asset Management Charitable Foundation has selected ChildHope as its fourth emerging markets charity partner. The Foundation has made a three year commitment, with an initial six-figure donation, to ChildHope.

HMRC is to consolidate its UK network of offices in a move which could see more than 2,000 jobs lost in Scotland. More than 8,000 people are currently employed at the agency's 18 Scottish offices, including major centres in Dundee, Cumbernauld and East Kilbride.

A £50,000 competition has been launched to inspire Scotland’s creative businesses to collaborate and grow. Launched by Scottish Enterprise (SE), in partnership with Creative Scotland, Cultural Enterprise Office, Interactive Scotland and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), and delivered by Co-

Scotland's poorest people are more likely to be victims of crime while the clear-up rates of police have not helped the worst hit areas of the country according to two new studies. The University of Edinburgh studies suggest the criminal justice system in Scotland inadvertently punishes the poor and

Edinburgh-based insurer Aegon UK is eyeing an online expansion having more than doubled assets on its digital platform this year already. The Dutch firm, which employs 2,000 staff at Edinburgh Park and another 400 throughout the UK, believes it has identified a gap in the market and described the lo

Chris Marks Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has set out plans to cut costs in its corporate and institutional banking (CIB) business by about £2bn over the next three years as part of a wider strategy to reduce the size of the division.

Premium single malt Scotch whisky exports to the US have soared by 60 per cent between 2004 and 2014. The most popular single malt Stateside is 12-year-old Glenlivet, with 2.4 million litres exported last year, followed by 12-year-old Macallan (1.4m litres) and 15-year-old Glenlivet (1m litres).

A Hong Kong billionaire convicted of corruption has spent £50.6m at auctions in Geneva on two rare coloured diamonds for his seven year-old daughter. Joseph Lau was the top bidder for the 12.03-carat Blue Moon diamond that sold on Wednesday night for a record-setting £31.8m, a spokeswoman for Mr L

Aberdeen Asset Management is set to reveal job cuts to reduce costs in the face of emerging markets pressures. The firm is expected to announce job cuts at the end of the month but says investment roles will be spared.

Derek Mair Aberdeen accountancy firm Hall Morrice is urging young people not to delay retirement plans.

Alan Brown A star-studded event graced by George Clooney has seen CALA Homes named Scotland’s large business of the year.

October saw footfall numbers in Scotland down 0.6 per cent year-on-year but better than the 0.8 per cent decline recorded in September, according to latest figures. The data from the Scottish Retail Consortium and Springboard also showed that the vacancy rate in Scotland was 8.7 per cent, a sharp fa

Scots are likely to spend upwards of £20 million on Christmas jumpers this year, according to new research. Love Your Clothes, an organisation that “aims to raise awareness of the value of clothes” claims that nearly a third of Scots, despite admitting to owning at least one Christmas jumper al

David Beattie Glasgow football club Partick Thistle has announced that it is "now debt free" following a financial restructure and new cash injection.