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From left: Professor Marc Desmulliez, manager of the MDMC at Heriot-Watt, and Graham Watson, executive chair of InnoScot Health. Picture: contributed.

Heriot-Watt inks 'landmark' partnership to accelerate medtech innovation Business

Nearly half of all SMEs have already switched to a domestic supplier due to sustainability concerns, NatWest has found. Picture: Niklas Halle'n/AFP via Getty Images.

'Encouraging' signs that UK firms making supply chains more eco-friendly Business

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ThinCats backs multi-million-pound buyout of children’s residential care group Business

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The Big Interview: Dr Gillian Murray of Heriot-Watt University Business

Scotland’s innovation centre for data and AI backs £54 million manufacturing hub Business

SME-focused asset finance lender opens first office in Scotland Business

TSB joins forces with FinTech Scotland to launch Edinburgh 'innovation lab' Business

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Scaling firms advised to seek external support to help stay afloat Business

Scotland allocated £1bn to fuel growth as part of HSBC's latest SME fund Business

Scottish SMEs buck gloomy backdrop with sales boost prediction Business

Going global is next step for SMEs - Andrew Walker Columnists

Scots SMEs report 'distressing' rise in late payments amid higher costs Business

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Homes for Scotland unveils high-profile chief exec at critical time for industry Business

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Half of Britain's SMEs relying on credit to pay insurance bills Business

Glasgow data firm Bellrock Technology outlines major expansion plans Business

Smaller firms eye financial growth despite slump in optimism about economy Business

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RBS staff to tap into £1.5m training to help firms make most of net zero shift Business

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Scottish rewilding programme looks to help SMEs offset carbon footprint Business

Red diesel ban will harm waste management - Brian Ritchie Columnists

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Scottish productivity is lagging behind UK average - Sandy Begbie Columnists

Equity finance can unlock your growth potential - Paddy Graham Columnists

Finance firms join forces to help tackle SME late payment crisis Business

RBS takes aim at net zero goal after launching green loan support for SMEs Business

Edinburgh fintech LendingCrowd pledges £100 million to recovering SMEs Business

Alternative funder hires experienced specialist to head new Edinburgh operation Business

Scotland's SMEs urged to ready themselves for public procurement changes Business

Three pioneering Scots SMEs secure prestigious slots at Can Do Innovation Summit Business

The circus has left town, so what's left? - David Reid Columnists

Land of opportunity: Scots firms heading to US on in-person trade missions Business

Just a fifth of SMEs 'tech-savvy' despite potential boost to bottom-line Business

Quarter of Scottish SMEs still not returned to pre-Covid levels of productivity Business

STV on track for record advertising result after surprise Covid rebound Business

Accountancy firm AAB offers tech boost with support deals for major projects Business

Half of Scottish SMEs expecting best ever Christmas as people spend more Business

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‘Buy British’ opens new routes - John Cameron Columnists

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Five new board members for Scotland's digital industry membership group Business

Strict public sector tender rules stifle innovation says Edinburgh expert Business

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Edinburgh SMEs harnessing digital with plans to broaden horizons next year Business

Autumn Budget 2021: Cost of living headache as inflation to average 4% in 2022 Business

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