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Pete Wishart The UK parliament’s Scottish Affairs Committee, chaired by Perth SNP MP Pete Wishart, has summoned Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Ross Ewan to appear before of MPs to explain the 73 per cent state-owned bank’s plan to close 62 of its branches throughout Scotland.

A popular Loch Lomond hotel and venue has undergone extensive renovation to upgrade and enhance its facilities, with support from Royal Bank of Scotland.

Neil Norman For the third year in a row Chiene + Tait’s entrepreneurial team has been recognised for its outstanding performance in advising clients on entrepreneurial tax schemes.

A shortage of homes becoming available for sale in Scotland is continuing to push house prices upwards, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.

Alan Kirkwood Construction insurance specialist, CRL, has announced that it is expanding its market presence in Scotland with the launch of a new office north of the border.

Leaving the EU without a trade deal would cut Scottish economic growth by 9 per cent, according to leaked UK government figures.

The number of jobs lost following the collapse of construction giant Carillion has now reached 930 after the Official Receiver announced today that 101 more workers have been made redundant.

Kevin Green Starting salaries in Scotland have risen at their quickest rate in more than three years creating conditions that means "now could be a good time to move jobs", latest figures have revealed.

Craig Nicol Dundee-based law firm Thorntons, one of the largest full service firms in Scotland, has recorded strong financial results to May 2017 – reporting growth in turnover and profit across all areas of the business.

Atlantic Square, Glasgow HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has formally signed an agreement to lease a ten storey new build, at 1 Atlantic Square, Argyle Street in Glasgow, for 25 years.

Alison Rose Esme Loans, the digital lending platform owned and backed by Royal Bank of Scotland subsidiary, NatWest, is to join the group of alternative finance firms on the Edinburgh-based bank's Capital Connections panel.

Peter McKellar Edinburgh-based global asset manager Aberdeen Standard Investments has launched its first comprehensive private markets solution for investors, targeting a return of 9-12 per cent per year (net of fees) over a rolling seven year period.

Jim Galbraith Scottish Friendly, Scotland’s largest financial mutual, has today announced record-breaking sales for 2017.

The fall in oil price continued to impact the UK oilfield services (OFS) sector in 2016 with turnover falling by 15.5 per cent but the future looks more positive as pressure from external factors ease, according to EY’s Review of the UK Oilfield services industry launched today.