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Ian McconnellHerald Scotland |
Donald Trump and Elon Musk were very much in focus in Edinburgh on Wednesday as the managers of the £12 billion Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust...
Too often in the business world, especially these days, short-termism is the order of the day. This should perhaps be no great surprise. Executive...
Former Member of the European Parliament Andrew Duff’s analysis on the idea of reversing Brexit, published last week, makes a coherent and indeed...
From a Scottish perspective, Tesla and SpaceX leader Elon Musk looks to have hit a bum note with his musings about the propensity of companies to...
There was much food for thought provided by Glasgow Chamber of Commerce’s chief executive when I interviewed him recently. Among the most...
Much is uncertain as we proceed - perhaps warily given the somewhat miserable economic backdrop that has dominated for the best part of two decades...
As another year dawns, Brexit remains the issue that will just not go away for the UK. Of course, so many Brexiters appear to have for so long now...
It might have been the week of Christmas but that did not stop two household names in insurance, both with major Scottish connections, unveiling a...
During what has been a somewhat tumultuous year on the political front, the relationship between the Scottish Government and business has once...
Clyde shipbuilder Ferguson Marine, under the ownership of the Scottish Government since falling into administration in 2019 and lamentably but not...
Lord Peter Mandelson becoming UK ambassador to the US would put a heavyweight political veteran with deep trade experience on the front line of...
If Sir Keir Starmer or anyone in his Cabinet have not yet read the London School of Economics and Political Science’s paper on the effect of Brexit...
Given all the political mudslinging that has gone on over Ferguson Marine, the thoughts of a Scottish engineering industry leader on the Port...
Brexit has been back in the spotlight in the last week, in large part because of Rachel Reeves becoming the first UK Chancellor to attend a meeting...
The mood in Britain seems far from merry as we head towards Christmas. Households continue to carry the enormous burden of the cost of living...
Package holiday giant and airline TUI has revealed record profits from its hotels and resorts, and cruises divisions, while reporting a 33% surge...
When it comes to politicians, it is imperative to strip away the gloss and consider the substance of the matter. Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s trip...
Scotland’s airports have been very much in focus in the last month, with Prestwick recording a fifth consecutive annual profit under Scottish...
There are plenty of people, within and outwith the business world, who are happy to pan the Scottish Government at every opportunity. Most of the...
Package holiday giant and airline Jet2’s latest results made for fascinating reading. The general tone around the economy, notably including from...
Brexit has been sharply in focus again in the aftermath of Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey having offered his tuppence worth on something...
The topic of free university tuition for people in Scotland has been back in the headlines in recent days. It is never that far from the headlines...
It says much about the in-denial Brexiters that a simple statement of fact from the Bank of England Governor, made in the most cautious of ways,...
It has been a big week for Scottish airports. Last Monday, Prestwick Airport revealed that it had made a fifth consecutive annual profit. This is...
News that the owner of Glasgow and Aberdeen airports is being acquired by one of Canada’s largest pension investors came somewhat out of the blue...
It was extremely heartening to learn on Monday that Prestwick Airport had achieved a fifth consecutive year of profit. You would imagine this news...
Tourism has been very much in focus in Scotland in the last week, in a positive way. Donald Trump’s presidential election victory naturally...
It would be difficult to overstate the scale of the employment and economic boost to the Scottish Borders promised by Center Parcs. The holiday...
The rallying call from an Oban hotel manager, hammering home the importance of driving winter tourism at seaside towns such as the one in which he...
It is “vital” hoteliers play their part in ensuring tourism in some of Scotland’s “most iconic locations” can be sustained year-round, a...
It has been quite a week, with Rachel Reeves delivering a seismic Budget. Given the number of Budgets and other fiscal events during years of...
Rachel Reeves mentioned Brexit briefly in her Budget speech. Referring to the Conservatives, she declared: “Their Brexit deal harmed British...
Rachel Reeves’ Budget felt like a very big one indeed, with a major call in hiking employers’ national insurance contributions by £25 billion a...
The latest survey of the attitude of businesses to the Scottish Government surely makes for miserable reading for the SNP. The findings are stark....
The elephant in the room has been looming large but Sir Keir Starmer has continued to studiously ignore it. That elephant, for anyone who has...
While the overall mood has been more than gloomy amid some grim signals from the new Labour Government on what the October 30 Budget might hold,...
What business most wants to see from the new Labour Government, revealed in a survey published this week, should provide much food for thought for...
As we await the new Labour Government’s Budget on October 30, there seems like a lot more gloom and trepidation than hope when it comes to the...
It has been nauseating and excruciating in broadly equal measure to observe Boris Johnson trying to claim Brexit has somehow been positive as he...
To say that Sir Keir Starmer has made Rikki Fulton’s Reverend I.M. Jolly character look upbeat would not be too much of a stretch. And at least...
The return of peak rail fares has been the subject of some very heated debate in the last week. It is, as noted in my column in The Herald on...
Even though it was an eventuality well trailed by Petroineos back in November, confirmation last month Grangemouth oil refinery would be closing...
It has been difficult this week not to be aghast at Scottish Labour’s criticism of the decision by the SNP Government to reintroduce peak fares at...
Scotch whisky distiller William Grant & Sons unveiled its latest financial results in a somewhat understated manner this week. In a press release,...
The sale of The Famous Grouse Scotch whisky brand has certainly been among the most eye-catching developments in the last week, from a Scottish...
Sir Keir Starmer mentioned “Brexit” just once in his speech to the Labour Party Conference this week - in the context of immigration. It was...
It has seemed that Scotch whisky distiller Edrington has in recent times been making much less noise about The Famous Grouse than it did in the...
Last Wednesday saw the 10th anniversary of the Scottish independence referendum. In some ways, it seems like it was not that long ago. However, in...
The new Labour Government has been in full spin cycle since taking power but, two-and-a-half months on from its election victory, it has yet to...
For the more hysterical of the Scottish Government’s critics, a survey on businesses’ views of how devolved income tax policy has affected them...
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