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TALENT GAP & LACK OF REGULATION HOLDING BACK SCOTLAND’S ESG INVESTMENT SECTOR

Scotland is missing an opportunity to become a leader in the rapidly growing field of ethical investment due to an unprepared workforce and a lack of clarity around regulation. That is the view of two key figures within the country’s financial sector, Betsy Williamson, Managing Director of specialist recruiters Core-Asset Consulting and Jamie Mariani (pictured […]

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GENERATION UK LAUNCHES IN SCOTLAND

Youth employment non-profit organisation Generation UK, today announces it will launch a new digital skills training programme for unemployed people aged 18-29 across Scottish city regions to tackle the digital skills crisis in the area with support from the JP Morgan Chase Charitable Foundation and Microsoft. With unemployment for 16–24-year-olds in Scotland affecting nearly 42,000

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TECH ROLES TOP LIST OF 2021 SALARY INCREASES

Hays Technology has formed a strategic partnership with FinTech Scotland, the cluster management organisation which enables collaborative innovation in the financial services sector. The move is aimed at ensuring a healthy pipeline of tech talent. New research shows that nine of the top 20 salary increases in Scotland for 2021 are related to the fintech

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REPORT HIGHLIGHTS ANXIETIES OVER DATA-LED SUCCESS

Technology company AND Digital, yesterday launched its Fuelling Growth in an Age of Data report which explores the changing attitudes among business leaders to data driven growth.  Part of the report’s research was conducted with business decision makers from Glasgow.  It found that nearly three quarters (74%) of business leaders in the city have experienced anxiety over challenges

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SCOTS UNIVERSITIES FEATURE IN BUSINESS LEAGUE TABLES

New research, published by one of the UK’s leading business financial platforms Tide, has revealed which universities have produced the most graduate start-up businesses, including sole traders, since 2014/15. The highest ranked Scottish university in the top 50 is Edinburgh Napier at number 21 with 300 graduate start-ups.  The only other Scottish university in the

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