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A medieval chess piece that was missing for almost 200 years has appeared and could fetch £1 million at auction having been kept unknowingly in a drawer by an Edinburgh family for decades. Acquired for £5 in 1964 by an antiques dealer in Edinburgh and passed down the same family by desce

Expresso Property Limited is in the final stages of planning for a new high tech ‘Grade A’ business hub on Glasgow’s waterfront after concluding missives with Scottish Enterprise for the acquisition of 1A Pacific Quay.

Alisdair Matheson, an insurance and risk partner with Brodies LLP, has been appointed president of the Insurance & Actuarial Society of Glasgow (IASG) – the first lawyer to take up the position in the body's 138-year history. The IASG is a training, mentoring and support net

Independent accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has launched a Dundee office as part of a strategic expansion of its operations. The firm has established a new hub in the city to provide bespoke services to Dundee’s growing sectors including technology and life scie

Unique events are taking place in Edinburgh and Glasgow this week to help legal, accounting and banking professionals in the cities and wider regions to offer clients information and advice on employee ownership. The Law Society of Scotland, Institute of Chartered Accountants Scotland (ICAS) and Co-

Nationwide Building Society has joined forces with a charity to help raise £7 million needed to create a spectacular memorial for those who took part in the D-Day landings.

A new social enterprise aimed at providing the best mobile telecommunications solutions for charities has been launched in Dundee. The first dedicated mobile social enterprise in Scotland, Good Call aims to remove the mobile communications barriers facing charities, social enterprises and

Just £3.2 million out of a £200 million fund announced more than a year ago to help Scottish businesses has been spent, it has emerged. Kerry Sharp, head of the government’s national investment bank, admitted to the Economy Committee that just a handful of deals had been concluded

Dundee-based pension specialist Curtis Banks, which acquired the full SIPP business of Alliance Trust Savings in 2013, has announced further expansion plans in the city after reporting that profits almost doubled last year. Newly published accounts show sales at the firm rose by £2.5 million t

The price of a standard ticket to attend the cinema in Japan has remained the same for over a quarter of a century but will now finally be increased.

The redevelopment of the B-listed Kingston House at Buchanan Wharf in Glasgow to create a major fintech hub for Barclays will now save most of the structure, under newly revised plans.

The proposed Scottish Stock Exchange, due to launch later this year, is to locate its headquarters at 39 George Street, Edinburgh, having signed an initial four year lease with Crown Estate Scotland for 7,800 sq. ft (725 sq. m) of office accommodation. Project Heather, the team assembled to establis

The growing range of video streaming services available to viewers; demand for internet access and business spend on internet advertising will drive the UK’s entertainment and media sector to grow by £10bn over the next five years.

Financial and related professional services output (GVA) in Scotland grew by 2 per cent (up £256m) between 2016 and 2017. This compares to slower growth in London and the South East, at 1.6 per cent (up by £1,347m) and 0.8 per cent (up by £160m) respectively in the same period

Research by national fast sale estate agent, Springbok Properties, has looked at the cost of living near to one of the UK’s top 20 festivals for those who can’t face glamping let alone a weekend in a festival campsite and how house prices have performed since last year’s festival s