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Scotland's food and drink sector is growing three times faster than the whole of the Scottish economy in the last decade, the RBS Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) has revealed. The bank's PMI was at 53.5 in August, which surpassed the all-manufacturing reading of 49.6.

A survey conducted by Which? has found that more than one-third of Scotland's bank branches have closed down within the last five years.

Alison Rose has been announced as the new chief executive of RBS. The Scotsman reported, that following her appointment, Ms Rose said RBS faced "a series of challenges".

The Kilchrenan Inn in Argyll & Bute is the site of a new hotel run by MTM Hospitality thanks to a five-figure finance package from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).

Aberdeen Laundry Services is expanding its business with the acquisition of family-run professional laundry service providers, Cathkin Clean Scotland. The purchase has been supported by a £275,000 funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland and marks the next phase in the company’s growt

Orkney-based storage and removals firm, Advantage Storage Limited (ASL), has purchased a 1,758 sq. m. unit in Inverness after securing a six-figure funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland. Owned by McAdie & Reeve Ltd, Orkney's leading removals, storage and distribution specialist, ASL provid

The private sector economy in Scotland remained "close to stagnation" in August, with only fractional growth for a second month in a row, according to new figures from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). According to the bank's latest PMI report, order book volumes slipped into decline last month, whi

Permanent staff placements in Scotland have declined at their sharpest rate in over two years, according to the latest Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) report. There were signs that firms were turning to short-term staff to fulfil jobs, as temporary billings rose at the fastest rate in five months, whil

An Edinburgh-based entrepreneur is seeking to raise £600,000 for a new start-up, likened to Airbnb for commercial property, with support from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).

Royal Bank of Scotland has provided a £3.2 million funding package to The Furnishing Service Limited (TFS) to grow the Scottish business’ presence in England and service increase client demands. As well as supplying furniture and white goods to a range of clients, the East Kilbride-based

The dramatic surge in claims for mis-sold PPI before last week’s deadline has led RBS to allocate between £600-£900 million to cover the costs.

Residents of Fort Augustus worry that their town is facing a crime wave because bank closures mean businesses must keep cash on their premises.

Royal Bank of Scotland has provided a £410,000 funding package to allow an Islay to expand its offering with additional rooms and a new bar and restaurant. 

Scottish people are more likely to be saving for a holiday than for a home, RBS's Savings Index has revealed.

RBS has provided a £1.4 million funding package to private landowner Richard Tuxford to aid the purchase of the 9,800-acre East Glenquoich Estate in the West Highlands. The deal was advised and brokered by Royal Bank of Scotland broker development manager, Steven Darbyshire and Independent Ban