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Aberdeen-based swarf management specialists ROMAR International has appointed Alan Shanks as its new chief financial officer. Mr Shanks took up his new role on June 1 this year, in a move which the firm said would add further strength to the board and executive leadership team.

The UK is a world-leading FinTech centre, with London often being labelled the global FinTech capital. From a Scottish perspective, over the past couple of years both Edinburgh and Glasgow have been establishing themselves as FinTech powerhouses. Allie McGowan looks below at some of the ways that CO

Scotland's unemployment rate is now the highest in the UK, according to the latest Labour Market Statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Andrew Hill, lease advisory partner at Knight Frank's Edinburgh office, details the importance of collaboration between landlords and tenants during the coronavirus crisis. Times of extreme economic pressure tend to place a strain on business relationships. In the COVID-19 crisis we currently face,

Cowgills has been appointed administrators of Aberdeen Market Village, throwing many of the city's market traders into uncertainty.  The firm has issued a statement confirming that the premises was placed into Creditors Voluntary Liquidation on June 11 and has now ceased trading.

A total of 60% of Scottish SMEs are experiencing drops in revenue and 73% have put the brakes on investment decisions, according to a survey conducted by Newable, a business advice and funding service.

Former Scottish gangster Hugh Collins has challenged Edinburgh Zoo over the sale of his gorilla head sculptures.

Scottish Financial News is surveying readers on their experience of working from home.

Nationwide Building Society has offered around 200 redundancy packages to its staff in an attempt to avoid compulsory lay-offs. The lender, which is the UK's biggest building society, currently employes around 17,000 staff and hopes that enough employees will sign up for the redundancy programme, or

An established investment and asset management joint venture (JV) between ICG Real Estate and its Scottish partner Ambassador Group, has taken control of Edinburgh's Ocean Terminal with plans to inject £10 million into the shopping centre. 

Edinburgh tech start-up PicoJar has successfully completed a £146,000 pre-seed funding round led by Techstart Ventures and backed by Skyscanner founder Gareth Williams. The firm, which was founded by former Amazon and Skyscanner software engineer Siwei Kang, is behind an AI-powered note-t

Leading Scottish financial services executive Neil Easson has joined the board of the Scottish Building Society. Mr Easson has more than 20 years’ experience in the sector, having held a range of senior positions at Lloyd’s Banking Group.

David Beveridge, managing director at Macdonald Henderson, discusses how corporate deals are being completed during COVID-19. “Always be Closing” – the old mantra, made famous by Alec Baldwin’s speech in Glengarry Glen Ross has resonated in the corporate world in the 20 years

Jack Boyle, director and specialist in employment law at Blackadders, details the latest changes to the UK Government's Job Retention Scheme. Following on from Rishi Sunak’s latest announcement about changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (“CJRS”), HMRC has updated its gui

The majority of Scottish Financial News readers want to undertake more home working in the future, according to the results of our recent survey.