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https://youtu.be/co-AW8oSCwE The health of SMEs in Scotland has improved in the second quarter of 2018, according to latest research by CYBG, in partnership with economic consultancy, the Centre for Business and Economics Research (Cebr).

Bill Aulet Bill Aulet, award-winning lecturer, author and serial entrepreneur and managing director of the Martin Trust Center at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is returning to the Highlands next month to help local entrepreneurs.

FinTech Scotland, the organisation established to "achieve critical mass" in the sector by encouraging financial innovation, collaboration and inclusion, has announced Prudential as its latest strategic partner.

New York overtaking London to take the index top spot for first time since March 2015, the Z/YEN Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI 24) released today has revealed.

Wages in the UK saw faster than expected growth in the three months to July, as they continued to outstrip rising prices, official data has shown.

A group of seven new Chartered Accountancy trainees have taken up posts with Dundee-headquartered tax and business advisory specialists, EQ Accountants LLP.

The Scottish Government is teaming up with the CBI, to boost Scotland’s exports, the first minister has announced.

Mark Carney Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney is to remain in his role until 31 January 2020, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced today.

The cryptocurrency market has slumped to a 10-month low this week after the value of Bitcoin’s biggest rival tumbled.

The Nationwide Building Society has backed a pioneering project to prevent and resolve homelessness among young care leavers in Scotland with £50,000 of funding to expand its reach.

Dr Ian Peters The Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (Chartered IIA) has submitted its response to the Financial Reporting Council's (FRC) consultation on The Wates Corporate Governance Principles for Large Private Companies: calling for the principles to be further strengthened and for the au

SWA chief executive Karen Betts Nearly three in four Scots (71 percent) believe tax on Scotch Whisky in the UK should be at least as competitive as European taxes on flagship food and drink products, according to a Survation poll commissioned by the Scotch Whisky Association.

Scottish Friendly, Scotland’s largest financial mutual, has appointed Alan Rankine as its new chief actuary.

A group of activist nuns is buying stock in gun companies in an effort to compel manufacturers to detail how often their products are used in mass shootings. Sister Judy Byron, of the Northwest Coalition for Responsible Investment, based in Seattle, told CTC News: “The only group that isn’t invo

Kerry Sharp Kerry Sharp, director of the Scottish Investment Bank, on raising awareness for high growth Scottish companies looking for Series A Funding that the Scottish-European Growth Co-investment Programme (SEGCP) is available.