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A recently launched initiative in Glasgow which provides micro-grants of £750 from the pockets of its “trustees” on a no-strings-attached basis has announced the first winner of the monthly prize.

The average UK property takes 96 days to sell but sellers in Edinburgh and Glasgow have to wait just 41 and 50 days, respectively, according to a new report.

Edinburgh has come out on top as the most attractive UK city outside London for hotel investment for a fourth straight year.

Helen Brown with Managing Partner, Graeme Allan Aberdeen-based accountancy firm Anderson Anderson & Brown has announced the appointment of Helen Brown as international tax director.

Andrew Good North-east-based SBP Accountants & Tax Advisers has bolstered its senior management team with the appointment of a senior manager to oversee operations at the firm’s operation in Peterhead.

Graham Morgan, deputy CEO of Elevator, with David McGrory, partner at Dentons Elevator, which works across Scotland to help facilitate the start-up and growth of new and existing businesses, has announced partnerships with five prominent companies across the legal, HR, insurance, accountancy and int

Scott Whyte (left) and Donald Wright Watermans Legal, a sister entity of Watermans Accident Claims and Care has acquired Edinburgh law firm Wright & Co.

Jamie Grant New research shows that 76 per cent of manufacturers in Scotland are confident about Britain’s ability to compete in the international marketplace over the next five years.

Nick Hawkes Aberdeen-based global offshore engineering solutions provider Aquaterra Energy has appointed Nick Hawkes as its new financial director as the company gears up for service expansion.

Today sees Circular Glasgow, hosted by Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, embark on a recruitment campaign designed to facilitate 50 Glasgow-based businesses to prepare for the future.

A former Rangers FC administrator is suing Scotland’s Chief Constable and most senior prosecutor for £9 million, claiming he was “unlawfully detained” as part of the investigation into the Glasgow club’s financial affairs.

Susanne Godfrey and Murray McCall Anderson Strathern has appointed Susanne Godfrey as finance director to work alongside managing partner Murray McCall and the firm's board as it enters its next phase of growth.

The Scotch Whisky Association’s appeal against the legality of Scotland’s minimum pricing regime has been unanimously dismissed by justices in the Supreme Court who found its enabling legislation does not breach EU law and that it is a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim. The Scot

Ewan MacDonald-Russell Scottish retail sales decreased by 1.0 per cent on a like-for-like basis compared to October 2016, when they had increased by 0.6 per cent, latest figures from the Scottish Retail Consortium and KPMG have shown.

Jamie Hepburn Scotland’s employment rate grew to 75.2 per cent between July and September while unemployment also rose slightly by 2,000 between over the same period, marking an increase of 0.1 per cent.