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Shaf Rasul discusses the impact of Valentine’s Day on Scottish businesses.

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18 February 2019

Businesses Valentine’s Day splurge

Love was in the air last week and over the weekend too as couples up…

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Shaf Rasul reflects on the closure of Fopp and other music stores, and what it means for Scotland’s music scene.

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11 February 2019

Customers thank Fopp for the music

I was pained to hear the news that three of Scotland’s biggest music stores are…

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Shaf Rasul discusses the pressing need for a direct rail link to Glasgow Airport to enhance connectivity and boost the local economy.

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4 February 2019

Airport can take off with vital train link

Airports remain some of Scotland’s most vital transport hubs, not to mention cornerstones of the…

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Scan of Shaf Rasul’s column on challenging prejudice in Scotland.

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21 January 2019

THIS is what Scottish folk look like

Receptionists at the doctors’ surgery aren’t everyone’s cup of tea—but they certainly have their moments.…

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Shaf Rasul discusses Scotland’s renewable energy growth and the importance of businesses embracing green alternatives.

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14 January 2019

More power to relying on green energy

Most of us use energy without thinking about it. We just turn on lights, switch…

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Shaf Rasul highlights Scotland’s creative industries’ resilience despite Brexit uncertainty.

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7 January 2019

Our Creative Nation taking centre stage despite Brexit pantomime

With so much uncertainty lying ahead in 2019, it’s important to keep your glass half…

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Shaf Rasul discusses the impact of the UK’s new immigration rules on Scotland’s labour market and economy.

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24 December 2018

Rules leave gap in labour market in UK

Scottish businesses will certainly have been watching with great interest as the Home Secretary Sajid…

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Shaf Rasul’s column discussing Christmas shopping, the rise of online bargains, and challenges for Scotland’s high street.

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17 December 2018

Best to shop around for xmas deals

It’s fair to say that it has been a pretty tumultuous seven days since my…

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Shaf Rasul’s column encouraging Scottish businesses and individuals to spread festive cheer through community support.

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10 December 2018

We can all spread some festive cheer

There’s no denying Christmas is around the corner now. You can’t enter a shop without…

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Shaf Rasul’s column on why local small businesses are key to Scottish enterprise.

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3 December 2018

Stakes are high for our small firms: Use local shops or lose them

I’m all for supporting local businesses – they’re the backbone of Scottish enterprise – so…

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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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Businesses Valentine’s Day splurge

Customers thank Fopp for the music

Airport can take off with vital train link

THIS is what Scottish folk look like

More power to relying on green energy

Our Creative Nation taking centre stage despite Brexit pantomime

Rules leave gap in labour market in UK

Best to shop around for xmas deals

We can all spread some festive cheer

Stakes are high for our small firms: Use local shops or lose them

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