OpenGraph Image for Government unveils plans to turn Scotland into 'tech nation'

Government unveils plans to turn Scotland into 'tech nation'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/government-unveils-plans-to-turn-scotland-into-tech-nation

The Scottish Government has announced details of a £45million plan to transform Scotland into one of Europe’s leading economies to start or grow a technology business.

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Scottish Power boss says price rises 'will be horrific'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-power-boss-says-price-rises-will-be-horrific

The chief executive of Scottish Power has said energy price rises later this year are going to be "horrific".

OpenGraph Image for Scottish shop sales hit pre-pandemic levels after restrictions lifted

Scottish shop sales hit pre-pandemic levels after restrictions lifted

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-shop-sales-hit-pre-pandemic-levels-after-restrictions-lifted

Shop sales in Scotland have returned to pre-pandemic levels for the first time, according to new figures.

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Wood CEO Robin Watson to stand down

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wood-ceo-robin-watson-to-stand-down

Wood chief executive Robin Watson has announced that he is to retire from the role later this year.

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Equinor presents its first Energy transition plan

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/equinor-presents-its-first-energy-transition-plan

Equinor has published its first Energy transition plan, which will be submitted for an advisory vote by shareholders at the company’s 2022 Annual General Meeting May 11. The plan provides an overview of how the company is progressing towards its 2050 net zero ambition.

OpenGraph Image for Stewart Milne Homes up for sale as founder retires

Stewart Milne Homes up for sale as founder retires

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/stewart-milne-homes-up-for-sale-as-founder-retires

Stewart Milne Group is embarking on a sale process of its housebuilding business, following the decision of its founder and principal shareholder to retire.

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Stewart Milne profile: From tenements to tycoon

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/stewart-milne-profile-from-tenements-to-tycoon

Stewart Milne founded the Stewart Milne Group in 1975 and built the business to become one of the country’s leading independent housebuilders.

OpenGraph Image for FirstGroup unveils new CEO after long search

FirstGroup unveils new CEO after long search

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/firstgroup-unveils-new-ceo-after-long-search

Aberdeen transport company FirstGroup has finally appointed a new boss - several months after its last chief executive left amid pressure from an activist investor.

OpenGraph Image for KPMG Aberdeen announces two new partners in latest promotions

KPMG Aberdeen announces two new partners in latest promotions

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/kpmg-aberdeen-announces-two-new-partners-in-latest-promotions

KPMG UK has promoted Paula Holland and Deborah May to partner within its Aberdeen office and announced the promotion of five other colleagues to new positions.

OpenGraph Image for Thursday April 21: Today's local and national business headlines

Thursday April 21: Today's local and national business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-april-21-todays-local-and-national-business-headlines

Sir Richard Branson has called for a 10mph cut to the speed limit to "save lives" in Ukraine and defeat Russia by slashing the country's energy usage.

OpenGraph Image for Thursday April 21: The morning market report

Thursday April 21: The morning market report

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-april-21-the-morning-market-report

US-based electric car maker Tesla's latest results have surged past Wall Street expectations, leading to shares jumping by more than 5% after the close of regular trading.

OpenGraph Image for Alegrant opens new Customs consultancy services in Nigeria

Alegrant opens new Customs consultancy services in Nigeria

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/alegrant-opens-new-customs-consultancy-services-in-nigeria

Alegrant, the multi-Award winning international network of leading experts in Customs regulations and global trade laws now offers Customs consultancy in Nigeria.