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Ross Stupart Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM and Entrepreneurial Scotland have joined forces to spearhead a delegation of Scottish businesses in the US to facilitate transatlantic trade.

Labour market conditions in Scotland remained robust during October, with recruitment agencies signalling sharp growth in permanent placements and temp staff billings, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Report on Jobs.

Mark Prentice and Allison McCowan of Hampden & Co Hampden & Co has hired Allison McCowan from C. Hoare & Co, the oldest private bank in the UK.

Ahead of their annual conference Scotland’s leading Health and Safety Charity Scottish Hazards has today released a major new piece of research into the huge extent of workplace stress in the nation's public sector.

Robert Fraser Bob Fraser, a director in the Dundee office of DM Hall Chartered Surveyors, assesses the V&A effect on the City of Discovery's property market

Part of the old tram depot on Leith Walk has been brought back to life as modern office space and a creative hub.

More than 1 million Scots have benefited either directly or indirectly from social investment, according to Social Investment Scotland’s (SIS) latest annual Social Impact report.

In October, house prices in Scotland continued to rise in the face of uncertainty, according to the latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey.

Customer card data from nearly all of Pakistan's major banks has been stolen in a massive cyberattack, according to the country's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).

Andrew McRae Official figures published today show that the number of Scottish businesses fell by 8,830 between March 2017 and March 2018 – with a large fall in unregistered enterprises and a smaller decline in registered firms.

Royal Bank of Scotland, Barclays, HSBC UK, Lloyds Banking Group, and Santander have teamed-up with financial technology firms to craft a set of guidelines designed to improve engagement between fintech startups and established financial institutions.

Steph Smith Aberdeen-based global payroll and tax compliance specialist Activpayroll has announced that it is expanding its global mobility team in the Central Belt after appointing Steph Smith as global tax manager.

Vince Smith-Hughes Self-employed workers want Government help to save for retirement and would back new laws to expand auto-enrolment or to make saving for retirement compulsory, new research from Prudential shows.

Sam Subesinghe Chief Information Officers (CIOs) are using digital strategies to become more customer centric, according to a KPMG survey of 1,200 UK CIOs.

Lloyds Banking Group (Lloyds) has today announced a strategic partnership with fintech company Thought Machine to accelerate its £3 billion digital transformation of the bank’s business announced this week.