21+ hour, 13+ min ago  (413+ words) Gail Boag " CEO of ICAS As Scotland approaches a pivotal election, low confidence in the Scottish economy is already holding back investment and job creation at a time when Scotland can least afford it, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of…...

17+ hour, 32+ min ago  (448+ words) Investors are braced for more modest returns over the next five years following a strong run for markets in recent years, new research from Scottish Friendly has revealed. The mutual's latest Family Finance Tracker shows that three-quarters (75%) of investors expect…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (532+ words) Pounce Padel, a manufacturer of high-performance padel rackets designed for women, has won the top prize of "15, 000 at the inaugural Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) pitch competition. Held on Friday at the bank's new Accelerator hub building on Princes Street…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (371+ words) Thomas Mc Kay " Managing partner of BTG in Scotland and Northern Ireland Just two of the 42 clubs in Scotland's top four leagues are displaying symptoms of financial distress down by 60% year on year, according to the latest Football Distress Report…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (42+ words) Falkland-based independent whisky bottler Saltire Rare Malt is celebrating a successful first year of operation. Since its launch twelve months ago, the Fife company has achieved significant international reach, shipping its curated whiskies to collectors and stockists across Europe, Latin…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago  (27+ words) Falkland-founded bottler Saltire Rare Malt is celebrating the festive season with the launch of its first-ever Christmas special: a Tamnavulin 17-Year-Old single malt....

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (462+ words) Whisky bottler Saltire Rare Malt is expanding its US footprint with two tasting events in California this spring, marking the brand's West Coast debut as it builds on recent momentum in the American market. Named "Best Newcomer' at the 2025 Scottish…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (344+ words) MCR Pathways has partnered with the Grant Thornton Foundation to expand mentoring support for young people across the UK, with colleagues from the professional services firm volunteering as mentors on the charity's award-winning programme delivered in schools, further education and…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (662+ words) Global sport is powered not just by competition, but innovation " and World IP Day highlights the critical need to protect the talent, entrepreneurship and technology behind all of that work, writes Alastair Smith Fine margins are everything in elite sport....

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (457+ words) The David Hume Institute has announced Professor Paul Atkinson as its new chair, at a time when Scotland faces growing economic and policy challenges. Prof Atkinson succeeds Professor Jan Bebbington and Liz Ditchburn CB, who step down as co-chairs following…...