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14 November 2022

Small Council, Big Impact: Scottish Borders Leads UK with Apple’s Inspire Academy Rollout

Apple has chosen one of Scotland’s smallest education authorities to help lead its Inspire Academy…

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7 November 2022

Revamp of George Street Aims to Boost Economy and Sustainability – But Will Businesses Pay the Price?

Last week, one of the biggest conversations among Scottish businesses was the topic of pedestrianisation…

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31 October 2022

Glasgow and Edinburgh Lead on Tech as Highlands and Islands Fight for Digital Future

I see Glasgow and Edinburgh are continuing to lead on all things digital, leaving the…

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24 October 2022

Uni’s biomass project key to future funding

Partnerships between businesses and universities can open up a world of opportunities. They are an…

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17 October 2022

Out of the box office thinking will boost cinemas

Like the plot of a good thriller movie, there’s been plenty of shocking twists and…

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10 October 2022

It’s becoming natural for firms to give Mother Earth a greater say

I’m all for giving Mother Earth a voice – but after reading that ‘Nature’ was…

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3 October 2022

Fear of failure slows new firm growth

Scotland’s entrepreneurial spirit has always shone brightly and we have, for a long time, been…

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26 September 2022

Rent freeze need to be put on ice

Earlier this month, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced a freeze on residential rents in Scotland.…

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19 September 2022

Royals’ Vital Charity Had Big Impact

As the nation comes to a standstill to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral, there’s…

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12 September 2022

We’re Not on EV Street Till Issues Fixed

September traditionally marks ‘new car month’ – and while fresh '72-plate' vehicles are hitting the…

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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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Small Council, Big Impact: Scottish Borders Leads UK with Apple’s Inspire Academy Rollout

Revamp of George Street Aims to Boost Economy and Sustainability – But Will Businesses Pay the Price?

Glasgow and Edinburgh Lead on Tech as Highlands and Islands Fight for Digital Future

Uni’s biomass project key to future funding

Out of the box office thinking will boost cinemas

It’s becoming natural for firms to give Mother Earth a greater say

Fear of failure slows new firm growth

Rent freeze need to be put on ice

Royals’ Vital Charity Had Big Impact

We’re Not on EV Street Till Issues Fixed

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