Friday, April 19, 2024

Tag: Recession

Scots college to train the bankers of the future

By Oliver Farrimond A TOP Scots university has unveiled a new Masters degree course – aimed at ensuring the nation’s banks are properly managed in...

Alex Salmond launches new Tesco HQ in Edinburgh

By Oliver Farrimond EVERY little helps and Scotland’s embattled financial services industry received a much needed boost yesterday as First Minister Alex Salmond officially unveiled...

Scots firms fighting £155million tax debt

By Michael MacLeod STRUGGLING Scots businesses now owe the taxman a staggering £155million in overdue payments. And to stop more of them going under tax chiefs...

Scotch Whisky exports earn UK staggering £97 a second

By SHAUN MILNE SCOTLAND’S whisky exports are earning the UK a staggering £97 a second, it was revealed today (Friday). The national drink has also set...

Neighbours of Susan Boyle weigh in on the 2009 British budget

By Oliver Farrimond IN THE hometown of Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle yesterday, there was a mixed reaction to the Chancellors Budget as her...

STRUGGLING ZOO BACK IN THE BLACK: Five Sisters Zoo Numbers Soar As Easter Holidays Fast Approach

By OLIVER FARRIMOND A STRUGGLING Edinburgh zoo has seen visitor numbers rocket after a successful few months of fund-raising. The Five Sisters Zoo, in West Lothian,...

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