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21 July 2025

Housing Crisis: Scotland’s Policy and Investment Crossroads

Housing isn’t my core business. My day-to-day is focused on commercial, with city centre offices,…

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30 June 2025

Our Innovation Firms Will Adapt and Weather Financial Storm

Setting up an SME will always present challenges, regardless of your level of expertise or…

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23 June 2025

Investment not only saves jobs it builds futures

There’s a tough truth in business – if we don’t invest in industry, we risk…

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16 June 2025

Invest here and we’ll strike gold

After years of speculation and delay, Scotland is finally getting the nod for two major…

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9 June 2025

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…

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2 June 2025

Pleased to see us top of the bills

I’ve always aspired to see Scotland recognised as the most trusted place in the UK…

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26 May 2025

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…

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19 May 2025

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…

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12 May 2025

I’ll raise Glass to award winners that are fit for a king

People have all kinds of views about awards. Some think they’re just for show and…

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5 May 2025

Awards Are Some-Sting Wonderful

I am proud to have witnessed Scotland shine while also playing a small part in…

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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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