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As the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak begins to directly impact more businesses, Royal Bank of Scotland has outlined the initial support it will provide to SMEs across Scotland, including a £350m Working Capital Support extension to its successful Growth Funding Package, ongoing support an

The Scottish private sector economy approached stagnation in February, growing only fractionally, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI). At the sector level, a mild decline in services activity almost offset renewed growth in manufacturing production. M

Royal Bank of Scotland has supported BauMont Real Estate Capital’s acquisition of Hermiston Gait Retail Park in Edinburgh, a prime retail park comprising 306,000 sq ft of space anchored by Tesco and B&Q. It is strategically located to the west of the city and benefits from excellent t

Permanent staff appointments declined for the first time since last October in February, amid reports of candidate shortages and muted demand for staff, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland Report on Jobs. The report has also revealed that temp billings fell and at the quickest rate s

Uddingston-based dental firm Park Dental Company has purchased a former Royal Bank of Scotland branch building thanks to a six-figure funding package from the bank. Thanks to the funding, owners Jeremy and Cate Wiewiorka were able to purchase and renovate the old bank into a dental surgery

Royal Bank of Scotland's new polymer £20 note enters circulation today featuring historic Scottish entrepreneur Kate Cranston, famed for her tearooms. The note, which features the image of Ms Cranston, is the bank’s first new £20 in 23 years and the first Scottish note of its denom

Royal Bank of Scotland is encouraging fledgeling start-ups and businesses keen to scale-up to apply for space at the bank’s entrepreneurial hubs in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The call is being made following a visit by the bank’s chief financial officer Katie Murray and corporate and commerc

Criminals have been stopped from fraudulently withdrawing around £13 million from bank accounts, according to a new report into serious organised crime in Scotland.

Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed a 10-year revolving credit facility for Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP) just weeks after the housing association secured a £114 million investment deal with M&G Investments. DGHP said the £35m of private investment wil

Alison Rose, chief executive of RBS, has been appointed as chair of Business in the Community’s Scotland advisory board. Mr Rose has also joined Business in the Community’s board of trustees. Ms Rose has worked at RBS for 27 years. Prior to her current role as chief executive, she was de

A new review has been launched into claims by two businessmen that the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) nearly drove them to bankruptcy. The allegations, which have been staunchly denied by RBS focus on the bank's now-inoperative Global Restructuring Group (GRG), which was found to have mistreated thous

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has announced a series of measures to help support personal and business customers who have been affected by the serious flooding across Scotland. Personal customers could see their mortgage and loan repayments deferred for up to three months and businesses could enjoy l

RBS has announced the appointment of Nigel Prideaux as its new group director of communications and corporate affairs.

It is expected that the UK Government will sell more of its stake in the Royal Bank of Scotland after the bank unveiled strong financial results last week. The bank's chairman Sir Howard Davies raised expectations for the government action when he said that he expected the government to mo

Scottish banks have been ranked lowest for customer service in the latest Competition and Market Authority (CMA) analysis.