|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
Business News From The BBC
|
|
|
 |
 |
Change to business rates defended
The revaluation of business rates has benefited Scottish firms, according to research by the Scottish government.
Jobs under threat at seafood firm
Dumfriesshire firm Pinneys of Scotland says up to 50 redundancies may be required to help streamline its operation.
CEO calls for offshore tax powers
New tax powers could be used to develop Scotland as an offshore centre for funds, a leading business man says.
The Full Election Story: 30 April
All the key points, analysis and reaction from the General Election campaign on Friday 30 April.
Poll focus on defence and economy
The political parties focus on the economy and defence, as the UK election campaign in Scotland continues ahead of polling day on 6 May.
Campaign focus on jobs and energy
The UK election drive in Scotland takes on an energy and jobs theme as the political parties continue campaigning.
SNP call for 'fair' fuel prices
The SNP pledges to champion "fairer" fuel prices, after saying duty had gone up by 45% under Labour.
Business start-ups trail UK rate
The number of businesses being set up in Scotland is lower than most other parts of the UK, it is revealed.
Life after Corus: forging new careers after redundancy
Corus workers faced with redundancy decide to go it alone and set up their own businesses.
Hopes for Scotland stock exchange
Almost four decades after the closure of Glasgow's stock exchange, pressure for a new Scottish stock exchange is building.
The Full Election Story - 17 April
All the key points, analysis and reaction from the General Election campaign 2010.
The Full Election Story: 16 April
All the key points, analysis and reaction from the General Election campaign on 16 April 2010
Change mindset call for oil firms
Britain's offshore oil industry has to think more internationally rather than being "parochial", Sir Ian Wood says.
Thousands march in tartan parade
Thousands of pipers and drummers brought Scotland Week to a close at the annual Tartan Day parade in New York.
Cameron and PM on election trail
David Cameron arrived in Scotland to do battle with Gordon Brown, as election campaigning north of the border continues.
Scotland's election battleground
BBC Scotland political reporter Andrew Black looks at which constituencies north of the border may see a fierce election battle.
Tartan celebrations hit New York
The annual celebration of all things Scottish is due to get under way in New York later.
Action urged on faster broadband
Access to high-speed broadband in Scotland is required to attract new companies and meet future demands, business leaders say.
Snow 'stalls' economic recovery
A survey of Scotland's businesses shows the tentative recovery from recession is stalling after a the harsh winter.
Salmond challenges NI rise plans
First Minister Alex Salmond says his party will challenge Labour's plans to raise National Insurance payments.
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|