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Day: 3 September 2020

Gibraltar being monitored

Portugal added to Scotland’s quarantine list

Algarve
Thousands of Britons are in the Algarve and other parts of Portugal (pic: Terry Murden) Travellers arriving into Scotland from Portugal and French Polynesia must go into quarantine for 14Read More

£317m RAF deal

Radar deal secures 300 jobs at Leonardo in Edinburgh

Leonardo
Jobs safeguarded by RAF contract A £317m contract to produce radars for Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets will secure 300 jobs at Leonardo in Edinburgh. The Italy-based company andRead More

Intelligence agency backing

Data science firm Bellrock secures GCHQ mentoring

Stephen McArthur and Adam Brown
Bellrock founders Stephen McArthur and Adam Brown (pic: Terry Murden) Scottish data science firm Bellrock Technology is one of just 10 UK startups selected to join intelligence agency GCHQ’s  mentoring programme.Read More

Oil firm profit falls

Enquest ‘performing well’ in testing conditions

Kraken oil field
Kraken: ‘strong performance’ North Sea oil explorer Enquest said lower prices caused revenue and profit to fall but it continues to perform well in challenging conditions. Turnover in the sixRead More

Thursday Update

DB Live: Market turns on tech fall; Amazon adds 7k jobs

London Stock Exchange
7.50pm Portugal added to quarantine list Travellers arriving into Scotland from Portugal and French Polynesia must go into quarantine. Travellers into England do not have to quarantine. Full story hereRead More

FM's views 'not helpful'

Aviation ‘facing demise like coal in the 1980s’

Glasgow Airport
Airports are calling for testing Airport chief Derek Provan says the First Minister’s call for Scots to holiday at home “is not helpful” as he warns the industry faces aRead More

Support should be tailored

One in four hospitality firms at risk if 2008 crash repeated

Beehive Inn pub Grassmarket
A severe downturn could see many bars and restaurants shut (pic: Terry Murden) More than one in four hospitality businesses in Scotland could go bust, with 58,000 jobs lost ifRead More