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Barclays has launched a £250 million programme to help UK farmers drive sustainability through Agri-tech. Barclays has teamed up with Nigel Owens MBE, world-renowned rugby union referee and Welsh cattle farmer, to launch a new campaign to drive awareness amongst consumers on the benefits

Over a quarter of Scotland’s SMEs have reported that all payments made to their business are already contactless as the UK adjusts to the rapid increase in e-commerce and online transactions, according to new research from the Royal Bank of Scotland's Tyl service. The latest data from Tyl in p

UK taxpayers could lose as much as £26 billion from fraud, organised crime or default, as a report by the National Audit Office (NAO) revealed up to 60% of COVID-19 loans may never be repaid. 

Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM has expanded its Scottish team as Irina Cheburdanidze, associate director of financial reporting, moves to join the Edinburgh office. Ms Cheburdanidze joins from RSM Leeds where she has worked since 2014 and has more than 14 years’ experience supporting clien

Robbie Allen, the founder of Edinburgh-based The Thriving Box Co, has been named Pivot Entrepreneur of the Year for Scotland and Northern Ireland at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards. Having been working as a digital marketing consultant prior to lockdown, Mr Allen launched The Thriving Box Co a

The world's wealthiest individuals increased their wealth by a quarter during the coronavirus crisis, according to a new report by Swiss bank UBS and Big Four accountancy firm PwC. 

Women who work in the worlds of food, beauty, property, tourism and engineering are among the finalists at this year’s Business Women Scotland Business Awards.  Hosted by television presenter Rachel McTavish, ticket holders can tune in from their office or living room to live and pre

Virgin Money, the owner of Clydesdale Bank, has announced that 400 jobs are to be cut at three of its head offices, including Glasgow. The cuts are part of the bank's three year-plan to integrate its operations following the £1.7 billion takeover by CYBG in April 2018.

It has been alleged that a Vatican cardinal has given money intended for the rescue of Catholic hostages to a woman who purchased luxury handbags and clothing with it.

A lawyer has urged directors of Scottish businesses to use the full extent of UK insolvency laws to avoid 'inevitable' business closures in the coming months. Gordon Hollerin, partner at Harper Macleod, was part of the firm's team which successfully helped High Street giant M&Co restructure, the

Scotland’s housing market activity remained strong in September, as buyer enquiries and newly agreed sales rose over the month, according to the latest RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) Residential Market Survey report.

After a quiet second quarter, there has been a resumption of Initial Public Offering (IPO) activity as both the Main Market and AIM have adapted to operating in a predominantly virtual environment as a result of COVID-19, according to EY’s latest market tracker IPO Eye. Following a quiet secon

Aberdeen-headquartered global Oracle Platinum Partner Inoapps has significantly grown its public sector business after securing more than £12 million in new revenue from local authorities and other public bodies throughout the UK.   Inoapps is appointed to the government’s G-Cl

Aberdeen-based Eserv, a 3D technology specialist, has secured contracts worth over £3 million combined in the last 12 months as its data-exchange solution is rolled out across 10 platforms in the North Sea. Eserv has seen its AS-TEG technology service adopted across the basin as operators stri

Rocket Lawyer, a digital legal services firm, is expanding its services to assist businesses and families in Scotland thanks to a new partnership with Jones Whyte LLP. Rocket Lawyer is partnering with Jones Whyte to offer its members legal advice from local solicitors through its “Ask a L