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  • Its ship ship hooray for our freeports

    Its ship ship hooray for our freeports

    Monday 23rd January 2023

    It’s full steam ahead for Scotland’s green freeports, as the UK and Scottish governments jointly confirmed last Friday that the proposed Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport and Forth Green Freeport were successful in their bids.

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  • Banish January blues 2023 is open for firms

    Banish January blues 2023 is open for firms

    Monday 16th January 2023

    Today boasts the ominous tile as the most depressing day of the year – Blue Monday. The day when the glow of the festive season has well and truly faded and the realisation has set in that bills are to be paid.

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  • We cant bottle it over deposit plan

    We cant bottle it over deposit plan

    Monday 9th January 2023

    Scotland’s upcoming Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has stimulated a huge amount of debate since it was first proposed several years ago.

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  • 2023 Business will have a ball

    2023 Business will have a ball

    Monday 2nd January 2023

    We’ve made it to 2023 after a real whirlwind of a year.

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  • Jobs of the future given green light

    Jobs of the future given green light

    Monday 19th December 2022

    The recruitment landscape is constantly and changing and evolving and there are certain skill-sets that are only going to become more and more sought-after.

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  • Drive change to speed into a greener future

    Drive change to speed into a greener future

    Monday 12th December 2022

    A savvy business leader should always be looking ahead, ready to grab new opportunities or also to pivot when they need to.

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  • Stay Strong and say yes to success

    Stay Strong and say yes to success

    Monday 5th December 2022

    I am in awe at the strength that has been shown by this country’s business leaders given what they’ve faced in recent years.

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  • Why office space is still the business.

    Why office space is still the business.

    Monday 28th November 2022

    We all have our own passions when it comes to business. Find what you believe in and what you’re good at, then everything else falls into place. It’s a good lesson as an entrepreneur, and one I wholeheartedly agree with. And for me, that passion certainly lies within commercial property.

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  • Welcoming world is our business

    Welcoming world is our business

    Monday 14th June 2021

    Doing business in Scotland during the pandemic has proven to be an attractive investment opportunity for foreign investors.

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  • Green for go in our travel and tourism

    Green for go in our travel and tourism

    Monday 5th April 2021

    Once again we are on the precipice of returning to normality as lockdown restrictions are slowly eased, and Scottish families are optimistically putting the foundations in place for their travel plans over the summer.  

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