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Investment not only saves jobs it builds futures
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Investment not only saves jobs it builds futuresMy Column

Investment not only saves jobs it builds futures

There’s a tough truth in business – if we don’t invest in industry, we risk…
23 June 20257 min Read More
Invest here and we’ll strike gold
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Invest here and we’ll strike goldMy Column

Invest here and we’ll strike gold

After years of speculation and delay, Scotland is finally getting the nod for two major…
16 June 20257 min Read More
Libraries Are Asset Not Relic… They Satisfy Curiosity, Offer New Skills & Need Saved
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Libraries Are Asset Not Relic… They Satisfy Curiosity, Offer New Skills & Need SavedMy Column

Libraries Are Asset Not Relic… They Satisfy Curiosity, Offer New Skills & Need Saved

At first glance, libraries might seem like relics of a bygone age with their stuffy…
9 June 20257 min Read More
Pleased to see us top of the bills
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Pleased to see us top of the billsMy Column

Pleased to see us top of the bills

I’ve always aspired to see Scotland recognised as the most trusted place in the UK…
2 June 20257 min Read More
Defeating kneejerk fearmongers tells world we’re STILL open for business
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Defeating kneejerk fearmongers tells world we’re STILL open for businessMy Column

Defeating kneejerk fearmongers tells world we’re STILL open for business

It was great to see some good news for Scottish business last week, especially one…
26 May 20258 min Read More
Cyber Attacks Show Financial Risk of Cashing Out Old Money
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Cyber Attacks Show Financial Risk of Cashing Out Old MoneyMy Column

Cyber Attacks Show Financial Risk of Cashing Out Old Money

There has been a worrying flurry of cyber-attacks in the last few weeks, most notably…
19 May 20258 min Read More

Shaf Rasul is a Scottish entrepreneur, investor, and media commentator with a track record of building multimillion-pound businesses and mentoring the next generation of UK business leaders.

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