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Aberdeen-based project risk management consultancy Prism Energy has reported a doubling of both turnover and workforce in 2024, continuing a five-year trend of annual turnover growth. The firm's revenue reached £2.5 million for the year ending March 2024, and the firm projects this figure will

Curtis Walker has been appointed as managing director of software developer Hybrid Anchor as the north Lanarkshire company eyes further expansion. Mr Walker joins from Abstract Canvas, an award-winning 3D visualisation studio which he set up in Glasgow in 2020.

The UK’s small and medium-sized businesses are bracing for cost increases this year, according to new research from SME lender iwoca. iwoca’s annual SME Outlook, based on a survey of SME owners, shows that mounting business running costs tops the list of pressure points going into 2025,

Scotland's private sector ends the year with a renewed decrease in output, according to the Royal Bank of Scotland Scotland Growth Tracker. The seasonally adjusted index measures the month-on-month change in the combined output of the region’s manufacturing and service sectors.

Frasers Group is continuing its transformation of Overgate Shopping Centre in Dundee at pace as the firm announced the opening of its new 100,000 sq. ft FRASERS concept store is scheduled for May 2025.

The gender pay gap across UK financial services boardrooms decreased five percentage points between 2019 and 2023, from 30% to 25%, according to the latest EY European Financial Services Boardroom Monitor.

A longstanding metal treatment company in Moray has embarked on a multi-million-pound project aimed at preserving and improving its operations in Elgin. Highland Metals Limited, trading as Highland Galvanizers, is upgrading buildings, equipment and infrastructure at is premises in the town’s P

Glasses belonging to UK comedy legend Eric Morecambe have sold for £20,000 at auction.

More than 456,000 people are due to receive inter Heating Payments totalling £26.8 million this winter, social justice secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville will tell MSPs today. Updating the Scottish Parliament on support with fuel costs for people on low incomes, Ms Somerville will confirm the S

Charity Finance Group (CFG) has appointed Hugh Wallace as chair of its board of trustees. Mr Wallace, a board member since January 2023, has taken the reins from interim chair Kevin O'Brien, who had served in the post since April 2024.

Scottish Government revenue from land and buildings transaction tax (LBTT) has reached a record £674.1 million in 2024, a 15.2% increase on the previous year, according to DJ Alexander. This is £88.7m higher than 2023 when £585.4m was raised. Five of the last six months of 2024 had

Forvis Mazars has appointed Jennifer Allison as office managing partner (OMP) in Edinburgh, succeeding Laura Clarkson who held the post for seven years. As OMP, Ms Allison will be responsible for developing the firm’s business strategy in Edinburgh and overseeing its local team of over 100 pro

Subsea cable manufacturer XLCC is to develop a manufacturing facility, with around 900 jobs, in North Ayrshire thanks to a new £20 million investment by the Scottish National Investment Bank. XLCC’s High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cable will efficiently transport electricity over long

Scotland's hotel market enjoyed a buoyant 2024, with transaction volumes for deals over £1 million having reached £431m, a 38% increase on 2023 and significantly above the 10-year average of £282 million, according to Savills. Ovarall, Scotland accounted for around 7.5% of all UK h

The average price of a property in Scotland in November 2024 increased by 4.7% to reach £195,000 when compared to 12 months earlier but has slightly fallen when compared to the previous month, the latest House Price Index (HPI) for Scotland has shown. Compared to October, house prices in Scotl