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The board of Murray International Trust has announced its annual results for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2023. The company's net asset value (NAV) demonstrated a total return of +8.6%, surpassing the UK Retail Prices inflation rate of +5.2%. This marked a return to genuine growth over the rep

Pathways Forward has launched its Pledge initiative with leading organisations committing to actionable steps aligned with the principles set out in the Pathways report, with their performance measured over a 12-month period. AccelerateHER, CivTech, CodeBase, Deloitte, Eos Advisory, Scottish EDGE, a

Specialist pensions administrator Aptia has announced the opening of its second office in Scotland, securing a five-year lease for 4,528 sq ft at 145 St Vincent Street in Glasgow. Launched on January 1st, Aptia is a private-sector pension administrator in the UK, managing pensions and benefits for o

J.P. Morgan Private Bank has announced it is expanding its footprint in Scotland with the addition of a new team of dedicated advisors in Edinburgh. The new team of dedicated advisors will join the existing team based in Edinburgh and will provide wealth management services to individuals, family of

A planned heritage attraction telling the story of Scotland’s co-operative societies has been awarded £1.9 million from the National Lottery.

Fife Council's Leader, Councillor David Ross, will be promoting Fife and the City of Dunfermline’s investment potential, in London, this week (24-25 January), as part of a Scottish Cities Alliance event. The visit is taking part during the annual Scottish Cities Week, which enables Scottish ci

Edinburgh-based investment giant abrdn has announced a cost cutting programme targeting an annualised cost reduction of at least £150m by the end of 2025. The firm has said it plans to cut 500 roles within its business. This move aims to restore the firm's core investments business to an accep

Aurora Energy Services (Aurora) is set to play a pivotal role in propelling Scotland towards its net zero goals, thanks to a £20 million investment from the Scottish National Investment Bank. The business will use the funding to bolster and expand its network of regional training hubs and work

Acclaimed Scottish spirits manufacturer Gin Bothy, hailing from Angus, is poised to shine on the glitzy stage of Hollywood, with its premium gin earning a coveted spot in the $125,000 (around £98,000) "Everyone Wins" nominee gift bags at the 2024 Oscars. Gin Bothy has been chosen as part of a

Jet setters bound for Glasgow from Heathrow Airport were given an extra warm Scottish welcome this Christmas, courtesy of a bagpiper who piped them to their departure gate, thanks to Walker’s Shortbread. Lucky passengers who were flying to Glasgow airport this week on 21 December were treated

A groundbreaking ceremony has been scheduled to mark the start of work on a new £13.9 million clubhouse for the Royal Dornoch Golf Club. Morrison Construction has been appointed as the main contractor for the 18-month project which will replace the current building, which has been extended in

Winter & Simpson, Dundee-based time-honoured commercial printers, have embarked on a promising journey under new leadership, thanks to the guidance and resources provided by Business Gateway. Winter & Simpson, fondly known as Winters by local Dundonians, delivers high quality printing and pa

Businesses are being given the opportunity to support their growth through Shell LiveWIRE, a global entrepreneurship programme that is returning to Scotland 30 years after it was first founded.

Accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael has intensified its commitment to fostering talent by welcoming 90 new students to the firm.

Chivas Brothers, the Pernod Ricard entity dedicated to Scotch whisky, has announced it is spotlighting the range of career paths available within the whisky industry at a career open day on Thursday 28 September at Strathisla Distillery. The event will take place between 3pm and 7.30pm and prom