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Scottish SMEs have seen more potential benefits from COVID-19 than from Brexit, according to a survey of over 300 firms carried out by Business Gateway. 

Inverurie-based jewellers Sinclairs has secured a £120,000 CBILS funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland to support the family firm as it navigates the effects of the pandemic. The funding boost safeguarded the jobs of all 30 members of staff, including their resident goldsmith, Steve

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed the extension of mortgage holidays for consumers who still face financial difficulties, as well as those whose financial situation may be newly affected by coronavirus after the current FCA mortgage guidance ends.

The coronavirus pandemic has caused a 30% loss in monthly business income for UK SMEs, according to new research from Aldermore bank.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today set out its expectations for the steps firms should take when considering closing branches or ATMs, or converting a free-to-use ATM to pay-to-use.

The love child of the former King of Belgium, Albert II, has gone to court fighting to be recognised as a princess.

Businesses in the Scottish Borders have benefitted from almost £40 million of support through the Team South of Scotland partnership of Scottish Borders Council and South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE). Local businesses have received a total of almost £34m from the Scottish Government&rsq

A round-up of business news from across Scotland featuring: Tayport Distillery's Co-op deal, Nc'nean Distillery's new whisky launch, Dunclyde's directory service launches in Glasgow and At Your Service's growth during lockdown.

Businesses in Fife will now be able to access a range of support services from a single entity following the launch of InvestFife by Fife Council. InvestFife unites the various elements of Fife Council Economic Development’s Business Enterprise, Land and Property services under a single banner

Global energy investment firm Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has acquired Edinburgh-based power demand response company Flexitricity.  Quinbrook, which develops and operates lower carbon and renewable energy infrastructure in the US, UK and Australia acquired the company from Swiss multinati

Edinburgh-based tech firm MRM Global has secured £2.6 million of funding from BGF to help fuel the company's international growth. The investment will be used to fund further international growth with a focus on expanding MRM’s presence in North America where the business is seeing stron

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has today launched a Call for Input (CFI) to help shape its work on improving the consumer investment market.  The financial watchdog has said that too often, consumers receive lower returns than they should because of unsuitable products with high fees. It

The Scottish Government has launched a Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme (SACGS) with the stated aim of protecting and improving the natural environment, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supporting sustainable farming and land use. The grant forms part of the Agricultural Transformat

London-based independent business lender White Oak has announced that it has £10 million to lend to businesses across Scotland as part of the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS). Delivered through British Business Bank accredited lenders, CBILS is designed to support the cont

Housing, transport, skills programs and five new data innovation hubs are among the projects that have already benefited from funding from the £1.3 billion Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal, a new report has revealed as the deal passes the first £100 million milesto