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Malcolm Offord set the cat among the pigeons with his declaration during Scotland’s televised election debate that he owns “six houses, five cars...
Should the state-owned Scottish shipyard have been ruled out of this lucrative contract to replace a vessel it built in 1989? Business Editor Ian...
It was inevitable more and more people would realise they had been sold a pup by the Brexiters, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. And, as we...
Brexit remains a very hot topic indeed in spite of the desperate efforts by those who visited the catastrophe upon us . It is hardly surprising to see...
The declaration last week from US hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein’s Saba Capital Management that the board of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust...
Tourism has been in focus, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell, with a Scottish travel agent flagging a surge in bookings to 'absolutely amazing...
There has been much politicking around the Scottish National Investment Bank, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. But this all adds up to a very big...
There is surely much to consider for the SNP and Labour in the findings of a major poll of Scottish business leaders by The Herald, writes Ian...
It would surely be no skin off the government's chin to talk up the North Sea, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. And it would be ridiculous...
There has been something eye-catching on the Scottish income tax front, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. You would just about have had to be...
Praise for Kate Forbes was among several notable things as another major success for Prestwick Airport was announced last Friday, writes Ian...
A couple of significant pieces of news produced mixed emotions, writes Ian McConnell. And hopefully there will be plenty more success stories to come...
The decision by the Chinese carrier to increase the frequency of its service at the Scottish airport to daily is a big deal, writes Business Editor...
The Glasgow Union Street fire is a major blow but there is a big thing about the city that is often overlooked, writes Ian McConnell. Much tends to be...
There were two very different transatlantic interactions on the Scottish business scene, writes Ian McConnell. Good news on US flights from Scotland...
It was dispiriting to hear a major Scottish company declare that it has "reached the end of the road" with a US hedge fund's obsession,...
The major US airline executive's enthusiasm about Scotland was even more uplifting than the dulcet tones of Edinburgh Airport's chief...
Given what is at stake, it would be great to see everyone get behind Ferguson Marine or at least recognise the importance of having this shipbuilding...
It was great to hear this week of the Scottish Government's proposed award of major work to the Ferguson Marine shipyard in Port Glasgow, writes...
There was one particularly striking point, among many, in the responses of the owner of an award-winning Scottish family business which makes a...
The doomsayers on Scotland may have got a big surprise last week, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. Given the doomsaying that seems to be an...
The attitude of some people to the Scottish National Investment Bank misses the whole point, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. There has been lots...
News of the departure of Edinburgh Airport chief executive Gordon Dewar came as such a surprise last week, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. It...
Two Scottish airports have hit the headlines in perhaps unexpected ways in the last week. Business Editor Ian McConnell takes a look at these...
There has been much tiresome moaning over the Scottish Government's rescue of Prestwick Airport, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. While this...
There has been a flurry of good news from airlines and holiday companies in the last few weeks as the post-pandemic tailwind for the overseas travel...
The UK Government has been urged to 'get to grips with the threat' as the drama has intensified in a key sector in which Scotland has a...
The unwanted drama just goes on and on for a major Scottish company facing another attempt to oust its board, writes Ian McConnell. And the industry...
There has been some exciting news on two key routes for Glasgow Airport , writes Business Editor Ian McConnell . Things certainly appear to...
Two major Scottish restaurant operators have positive stories to tell, in spite of the undoubted pressures on the hospitality sector, writes Ian...
Labour's "red lines" are enabling the enormous economic damage from Brexit to continue, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. The solution is a...
The Glasgow-based restaurant group behind Di Maggio's and Café Andaluz , and now also Paesano and Sugo , has had quite the journey, writes Ian...
Glasgow Airport's chief was in ebullient form last week as he revealed talks with airlines about new flights to various destinations around the...
There seems to be much to look forward to on the future flight path of Glasgow Airport , writes Business Editor Ian McConnell . He observes...
The Scottish airport has been propelled higher by a host of new flights and routes, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. This has enabled it to...
A high turnout of the investment trust's shareholders enabled a widespread sigh of relief but Boaz Weinstein's Saba Capital Management continues to...
Saba continues to cast a very long and broad shadow over the UK investment trust sector. It is far from clear how things will shape up from here. One...
Scotland’s two biggest airports are celebrating new flight wins in 2026, at the start of what promises to be an exciting year, writes Business...
There was a remarkable twist in the tale of the Scottish Budget , Business Editor Ian McConnell observes. And the board of Edinburgh...
There has been a huge wave of support for the Scottish company , as the US hedge fund's shadow falls over the sector, writes Business Editor Ian...
Douglas Anderson, whose sudden passing was announced last week by family-owned plant and tool hire company GAP Group, was a truly inspiring...
The Scottish Government's relationship with business has been in focus, writes Ian McConnell . This relationship faces another test this week ,...
The battle for control of the Scottish investment trust is raging as a crunch vote looms, writes Ian McConnell. The attempt to oust the board of...
One senior business figure has highlighted a significant shift in the relationship between the Scottish Government and business, with some...
Scotland's airports have enjoyed major new flights wins . Business Editor Ian McConnell reflects on the successes of Edinburgh , Glasgow ...
Brexit common sense remains a victim of political fears, says Business Editor Ian McConnell . He writes: “We must continue to hope that...
There has been much negative said about Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street in recent times. Business Editor Ian McConnell highlights the 'good chance'...
The new flights wins are a major boost for the Scottish airport, writes Business Editor Ian McConnell. And a situation which would have been...
The success of the airport highlights the importance of ignoring yapping from those who do not see the big picture - who are often unable to see...
The vainglorious fawning over piffling benefits is irritating as Brexit wreaks its damage, writes Business Ian McConnell . He says it is high...
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