Scotcoin will list on a major cryptocurrency exchange in February 2025, which will see the project valued at $250 million (£200 million) on its market debut. The Scotcoin Project (TSP) Community Interest Company has exchanged contracts with a ‘tier 1’ exchange and will initially be paired with Tether, the world’s most liquid and largest […]
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Holmes Mackillop director Karen Condie (pictured above) has marked Divorce Day by urging Scotland to follow England’s lead on a ‘one couple one lawyer’ approach to divorce. While noting that Divorce Day (Monday, January 6th – the first Monday after January 1st, and reputedly the day when many couples file for divorce) is nothing
Neil McIntosh (pictured above), the former editor of The Scotsman, is back in journalism after launching his own media business. Previously managing editor of BBC Online and deputy editor of The Wall Street Journal’s European editions during three decades in the industry, McIntosh left the newspaper in the latter part of 2024 after three-and-a-half
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Dundee Science Centre has appointed of Jill Farrell (pictured above) as its new Chief Executive Officer to coincide with its 25th anniversary. Jill is replacing Isabel Bruce who retired after five successful years in the role. Jill, who lives in Newport, is a circular economy and business development professional with over 20 years of
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Diageo is honoured to receive the news that five Royal Warrants of Appointment to His Majesty The King have been granted to its brands for the supply of spirits and wines to the Royal Household. These Royal Warrants are granted to: Justerini & Brooks as Wine & Spirits Merchants, John Walker & Sons (Johnnie
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Insurepair, the Edinburgh-based all trades insurance reinstatement specialist, is to launch an ambitious business strategy which will see the company invest £100,000 in new technology in the next 12 months. In what bosses describe as “radical plans”, the firm is to completely overhaul its internal processes with the adoption of US firm CoreLogic’s Symbility
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Morgan Sindall Construction will continue its work with Bradford College following its appointment as contractor for the purpose-built Future Technologies Centre. Having previously undertaken phase one of the project, which saw the demolition of a derelict mill on Thornton Road in the city, Morgan Sindall will now undertake phase two. This phase will see
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Wbg, one of Scotland’s leading independent specialist full-service accountancy firms, has responded to the Scottish Government’s Budget by noting that while it offers some good news for the hospitality sector, the lack of any changes to tax rates means that many Scots will still be paying higher rates than taxpayers in the remainder of
The CEO of one of the country’s biggest housing associations has demanded urgent action from the UK Government to avert a crisis in the care sector. Angela Currie (pictured above) of Hanover Scotland joined over 80 leaders of not-for-profit social care organisations urging Chancellor Rachel Reeves to reconsider plans for increased Employers’ National Insurance
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A new EY European Financial Services AI Survey suggests UK financial services firms are facing significant challenges in integrating Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI technologies. Despite AI adoption efforts, many firms remain in the early stages of implementation, hindered by gaps in workforce upskilling and regulatory readiness. Only 9 per cent of firm’s report
