Scott Wright
Deputy Business Editor at The Herald (Scotland)
Glasgow-based journalist taking care of business at The Herald. Proud owner of smoking jacket. Personal account.
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heraldscotland.com | Scott Wright
Al Denholm, chief executive, Scottish National Investment Bank (Image: Scottish National Investment Bank) Critics of the Scottish National Investment Bank have been given fresh ammunition following the latest significant development at the state-funded institution. It emerged last week that the development bank is looking for a third permanent chief executive in little more than three years.
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heraldscotland.com | Scott Wright
Liquidator Michael Reid of MHA (Image: Rory Raitt/ MHA) A long-established Aberdeen engineering firm has collapsed into liquidation, with the immediate loss of all 48 jobs. Belmar Engineering, which was formed in 1975, has ceased trading after coming under pressure from increased competition, losses over recent years, and falling orders.
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heraldscotland.com | Scott Wright
Deltic boss Andrew Nunn (Image: Deltic Energy) Shares in Deltic Energy leapt by 25% from a historically low base after the company disclosed that a key North Sea prospect is estimated to contain significantly greater recoverable gas volumes than previously thought. The energy minnow declared the Selene gas discovery it is aiming to develop with Shell is now estimated to contain 174 billion cubic feet (BCF) of gross 2C contingent resources - 33% more than previously estimated.
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heraldscotland.com | Scott Wright
Investment in Scottish commercial property has begun the year in “subdued” fashion, as macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty have weighed on investor sentiment, new research shows.
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heraldscotland.com | Scott Wright
Shares in beleaguered Wood Group were lifted yesterday as the Scottish energy services giant received a cut-price takeover approach from Middle East player Sidara. The board of Aberdeen-based Wood has signalled to Sidara that it would be “minded to recommend” to shareholders a “non-binding conditional proposal” worth 35p per share for the entire issued share capital of the company, valuing it at around £241 million.
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Strong words from Tony Rodgers, chief executive of Scottish Borders-based Emtelle, in the latest edition of The Herald's Business HQ Monthly, out now
'As the UK and probably even more so as Scotland, we don’t take manufacturing seriously at all' Read his damning verdict HERE: https://t.co/xDnLMOfXs3 @ScottWWright https://t.co/ejwcOErY1A
It was a long and contentious journey, but finally the Scottish Pubs Code is live. What difference will it make to Scotland's 700 tenanted pubs? My @heraldscotland column today. https://t.co/6hTZMQoN11 @SLTAssociation @FSB_Scotland