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Graeme Jones Scottish Financial Enterprise is partnering with The Prince’s Trust to help support young people to develop the skills and confidence they need to live, learn and earn.

Maven Capital Partners has sold Marketgait Apartments, a 116 bed purpose built student accommodation development in Dundee, to 90 North Real Estate Partners LLP.

Scott Jeffrey A partner from Johnston Carmichael has been appointed to the charities panel of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAS).

Founder of Locavore Reuben Chesters with Darrin Nightingale, chief customer officer, Social Investment Scotland Responsible finance provider Social Investment Scotland (SIS) has reached a significant milestone by lending to Locavore, marking its 300th investment in Scottish social enterprises.

Glasgow’s Buchanan Wharf Opportunities to invest in nine projects worth more than £2 billion to Scotland’s economy have been announced by economy secretary Derek Mackay.

Nora Senior The Scottish Government's Enterprise and Skills Strategic Board has published a 20-year plan to drive greater productivity and inclusive growth through the enterprise and skills system in all parts of Scotland.

Scottish retailers will face at least an extra £16 million on their annual business rates bill from April 2019, the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has said. The retail body warned that the figure could be even higher if the Scottish Government resumes using RPI to calculate inflation, instead of

Stephen Martin Stephen Martin, head of office at Brewin Dolphin Glasgow, warns against investing in technology that's been developed for its own sake.

Nick Thomas Global investment firm Baillie Gifford has pledged £5 million to support research into the ethical challenges posed by the growing use of data and artificial intelligence.

Faith Simpson Faith Simpson has been recognised by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) as its UK advocate of the year.

The average price of a property in Scotland reached £153,309 in August 2018 – an increase of 4.1 per cent on the previous year and an increase of 0.3 per cent when compared to the previous month. The latest publication of Registers of Scotland's monthly UK House Price Index shows that the volume

The City of Edinburgh Council has launched a citywide consultation on proposals to introduce a "tourist tax", officially known as the Transient Visitor Levy (TVL). The local authority said it is seeking views from "all city stakeholders but, in particular, the hospitality and tourism sector, plus ci

Peter Coghlan Peter Coghlan has joined law firm Gilson Gray as finance director.

Dan Grandage Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA) has pledged to procure 100 per cent of electricity in its global offices from renewable sources by 2020 as it marks the first ever Green GB Week.

Pictured top (l-r): John Paul Sheridan, Howard Beach. Bottom (l-r): Andrew McCowan, Donna TLT has acquired Glasgow-based commercial real estate firm Leslie Wolfson & Co.