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Otago Lane GVA has announces the sale of a prime residential development site in the heart of Glasgow’s west end on behalf of a private client to Queensberry Properties Ltd.

Scottish Friendly has today launched a new investment brand, My Prime Investments, which it says aims to offer a low cost investment ISA to a higher net worth customer.

Catriona Finnie New lower-rate Scottish taxpayers could be required to pay out extra money to cover the tax relief currently received on their charitable donations. The news follows analysis by Edinburgh accountants Chiene + Tait of the Scottish tax bands which will come into effect this April.

Howard Archer Inflation dropped back to a seven-month low of 2.7 per cent in February, largely due to falling petrol prices and a slower rise in the cost of food, according to latest data released today by the Office of National Statistics.

Lindsay Gardiner Scotland is expected to deliver the lowest economic growth among the 12 UK regions in 2018 alongside Northern Ireland, according to PwC’s latest UK Economic Outlook.

Mark Bailie Royal Bank of Scotland is working on secret plans to create its own digital challenger bank, according to Sky News, in a move that will allow it to go toe-to-toe with startups like Starling and Monzo, the later of which recently celebrated the opening of half a million current accounts i

Melanie Gaensler Aberdeen-headquartered global payroll and tax compliance specialist Activpayroll has announced the launch of its new Australian office located in Perth.

Vivienne Ming Entrepreneurial Scotland has announced that entrepreneur and renowned theoretical neuroscientist, Dr Vivienne Ming, will join the line-up for next month’s annual conference at Gleneagles.

Steven Brown Scottish law firm Harper Macleod has concluded one of its biggest deals to date in the marine sector – on the other side of the world.

Archangels, the Edinburgh-based business angel syndicate, the Scottish Investment Bank, the investment arm of Scotland’s enterprise agencies, and Bio-Images Drug Delivery Limited (BDD) have announced the completion of a £2 million funding round designed to enable BDD to scale its business, focus

Liz Cameron Scottish Chambers of Commerce has welcomed the announcement of progress on a transitional agreement between the EU and the UK.

Sir Howard Davies Royal Bank of Scotland shareholders are to be given the chance to decide on the establishment of a shareholder committee at the still 72 per cent state-owned lender following a long running campaign by investor groups.

Graeme McCormick Graeme McCormick, a partner at Conveyancing Direct Solicitors, The Salmond Chambers, suggests certain financial due diligence be carried out at the point of land registration

£11.5 million of Scottish Government investment has underpinned a booming computer games sector, new figures show.

Puddingstone Place, Callander A popular café and restaurant in Callander has undergone extensive refurbishment, thanks to a £180,000 funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland.