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2024年12月20日 · Peter Branner, chief investment officer at abrdn (Image: Abrdn) Financial services. The Scottish financial services sector has grown by just over 3%, contributing £14.8bn (up £500m) to the Scottish economy and creating 13,000 new jobs, taking its total workforce headcount to around 149,000 - according to Scottish Financial Enterprise (SFE) figures. ...

2024年12月4日 · Scottish Greens 'can't back Budget as it stands' The Scottish Greens have said they cannot back the SNP’s proposed budget as things stand. Finance spokesperson Ross Greer said: “This budget fails to deliver on Green proposals like expanding free school meals for P6 and P7 or a price cap on bus fares, it slashes funding for core local services like schools and for key climate projects like ...

2024年12月20日 · iGii chief executive Jean-Christophe Granier iGii. With the backing of investors, including the Scottish National Investment Bank, the company formerly known as Integrate Graphene raised £8.8m during 2024 to help scale up.. Chief executive Jean-Christophe Granier explained that this helped expand exports of its Gii nanomaterial to more countries, while making investments in manufacturing ...

2024年12月20日 · The Carbon Removers has signed a deal to sequester 50,000 tonnes of CO2 in a depleted oil field, 1,800 metres below the North Sea. The plans are part of Greensand Future, the EU’s first operational CO2 storage facility intended to …

2024年12月6日 · Jordanhill School in Glasgow has once again come top of a ranking of Scotland's top secondary schools. The Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2025 named it State Secondary School of the Year in Scotland and State Secondary School of the Year for Academic Excellence in Scotland.. The Edinburgh Academy got the Scottish Independent Secondary School of the Year prize, while St Mary’s Music School ...

2024年11月28日 · ArcelorMittal is set to put a European subsidiary of Liberty Steel into administration, due to a €140m debt, which a London court found was unlikely to be paid.

2024年3月22日 · US private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) has confirmed its £1.3bn takeover of Glasgow-based Smart Metering Systems (SMS). The deal was declared unconditional after receiving 62.78% of votes from SMS shareholders.

2022年1月24日 · One of Strathberry's luxury bags. Euan Baxter, investor at BGF, said: “We are particularly attracted to the authenticity of the brand and the loyal following that Strathberry has built. “It’s clear that through amazing product and customer service, Strathberry has a deep relationship with its customers and is primed for widespread growth both domestically and …

2024年11月15日 · Peoples is planning for expansion as it ends a 42-year stint of exclusively selling Ford vehicles. Five out of six of its bases in Scotland and England will now also have representation from Chinese brands BYD and OMODA/JAECOO, alongside Ford.