Fast-growing Edinburgh-based software development startup Pogo Studio has signed a strategic partnership with NHS Lothian that will see its Tailored Talks product rolled out across the Scottish health board. Tailored Talks is a digital platform developed by Pogo Studio in tandem with NHS Lothian and
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Current account switching levels dropped by around 30% annually in 2020, according to new figures released by the Current Account Switching Service (Cass).
Over a quarter (26%) of Scottish firms have expanded during the coronavirus pandemic, according to new research by Rathbone Investment Management.
The Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has welcomed confirmation from the Scottish Government that homeware shops and garden centres can re-open from April 5.
The UK's GDP grew 1.3% quarter-on-quarter in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that it will be consulting shortly on amendments to its Listing Rules and related guidance to strengthen protections for investors in Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs). The consultation will consider the structural features and enhanced
Nike has launched a trademark infringement lawsuit against artists who turned their trainers into "Satan Shoes" containing real human blood.
New regulations which aim to improve the transparency of sales to connected parties in administrations are flawed, says insolvency and restructuring trade body R3 in Scotland. The rules, which come into effect on 30 April, apply to all sales of businesses and/or substantial assets of a company in ad
The North East Scotland Pension Fund (NESPF) has reported increased asset value and funding position a year on from the coronavirus outbreak. The COVID-19 outbreak brought a difficult period of market volatility and the North East Scotland Pension Fund, like many other investors, saw asset values dr
Accountancy firm Chiene + Tait (C+T) has announced a partnership agreement with the Heritage Trust Network to support its members in their efforts to restore and preserve the nation’s built heritage. The membership of the Birmingham-headquartered Heritage Trust Network is made up of over 200 g
Savers who put their money into cash ISAs have suffered the worst year on record, with returns over the last 12 months averaging just 0.63pc, according to the latest figures released by Moneyfacts.
A new New SME Recovery Report from NatWest has revealed that targeted support for SMEs could unlock £140 billion of additional GVA growth by 2030 equivalent to creating around 3.2 million new jobs across the UK. As part of its commitment to remove barriers to enterprise and help the econo
Dean Ward, managing director of the DCW Group, a professional residential and commercial development consultancy, outlines the benefits of combining the fintech and proptech markets. There are numerous trends which are predicted to define the property sector’s growth in 2021; from virtual view
Business confidence in Scotland rose 15 points during March to -2%, the highest reading since March 2020, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland Commercial Banking.
A plunge in credit card spending in February contributed to the biggest fall in consumer borrowing in 27 years, according to figures published by the Bank of England (BoE). With British consumers paying back more than they borrowed, consumer borrowing dropped by 9.9% annually, marking the biggest co