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Growth in private sector halted last month, report shows

The Royal Bank of Scotland has published its monthly purchase managers’ index.

Wish you were here (permanently)? Survey reveals how holidays inspir...

Some 9% of people who have been on a UK-based holiday in the past three years have decided to move to their destination, according to Zoopla.

Just 9% of firms believe Scottish Government understands business, p...

The results come as First Minister Humza Yousaf has attempted to be more business friendly.

Essential school staff to go on strike unless pay deal agreed, says...

Unison said staff including school janitors and cleaners in 24 out of Scotland’s 32 council areas had voted for strike action.

Oil and gas engineer Wood Group lifts outlook after new contracts

It comes months after lengthy and unsuccessful takeover attempts by US private equity firm Apollo.

New distillery to produce whiskey in Belfast for first time in nearl...

Titanic Distillers has been granted a licence and is now pouring at the distillery, which will produce single malt whiskey.

Strike dates announced at Scottish schools for September 13 and 14

GMB Scotland claimed Scots essential school workers would receive £700 less than peers in England and Wales under a new pay deal.

Central Bank of Ireland asked for ‘full account of what happened’ af...

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath said he also wants to know why it happened and what will be done to prevent a repeat.

Central Bank of Ireland seeks ‘full account of what happened’ after...

Bank of Ireland said the incident was down to a technical issue with its services and not a cyber attack.

Bank of Ireland apologises over technical fault as services restored

The glitch allowed customers to withdraw and transfer more than what was in their accounts on Tuesday.

Scottish unemployment figure up by 24,000 over three months

The number of Scots aged 16 and above who are out of work was recorded as 109,000 for the period April to June.

Union to ballot Scottish Water workers on potential strike action

Unison said the publicly owned water supplier’s pay offer and new wage structure is ‘unacceptable’.

Canada K-pop Events Market Size, Top Key Players, Latest Trends, Reg...

The scope of the report further focuses on the potential industry players operating in the Canada k-pop events market and their relative share. PORTLA...

Scotland has had ‘slower growth’ in employment and wages since 2014,...

Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Willie Rennie MSP said the SNP must get serious about ending ‘depressed economic performance’.

U.S. Event Pro-Av Services Market Size, Competitive Landscape, Regio...

The report examines the potential opportunities for the players to enter the U.S. event pro-av services market. PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, Augus...

Low-pay retailers must have ‘clear spotlight’ shone on them, says th...

A report published on Thursday says retail workers who are paid less than the real living wage are being ‘hung out to dry’.

Software company Salesforce to axe 50 jobs in Ireland

The cuts are separate from a 10% reduction in the global workforce announced earlier this year.

Paolo Cattin, collezionista di fama internazionale: il Daytona è il...

Paolo Cattin Oltre alla loro straordinaria estetica e al prestigio associato al marchio Rolex, i Daytona sono un investimento solido nel tempo. MILANO...

MicroTouch Unveils Expanded Mach Series Windows Touch Computers at R...

All-in-One MACH Touch Screen for Window logo Experience Live Demos of the Intel-Powered All-in-One Touch Solutions, Including the Recently Launched An...

FirstGroup stays on track despite strikes and losing TransPennine fr...

The bus and rail group said it expects ‘broadly consistent’ earnings from its trains business in the year to next March.