RBS chief executive heading down under with National Australia Bank
The outgoing chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland has been unveiled as the next boss of the National Australia Bank (NAB).
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New course is looking to help young rural entrepreneurs
Budding rural entrepreneurs are to get the chance to develop their business ideas by participating in a new development course run by the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).
Anger as RBS cleared of wrongdoing over SMEs
A long-awaited report into the alleged mistreatment of thousands of small businesses by Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) led MPs to call it a “whitewash” after its publication yesterday.
Mother raises safety fears over restaurant plans for old bank branch in Turriff
The mother of a one-year-old boy is worried they may lose their only fire exit if plans for a new north-east restaurant are approved.
Scotland’s business output ‘rebounds’ thanks to service sector
Business in Scotland has “rebounded” in activity thanks to the service sector, according to a new report.
Former Banff bank to become a tourist centre
It was said to be the death of the high street as banks closed down across the north-east but now a former Banff branch will find a new lease of life as a centre for tourism.
McEwan quits RBS – with Rose frontrunner for job
Royal Bank of Scotland high-flyer Alison Rose has emerged as the frontrunner for the top job at the group after chief executive Ross McEwan announced his exit yesterday.
Bank trials biometric cards which use fingerprints
Biometric cards which enable people to verify payments using their fingerprint rather than needing to enter a Pin are now being used by some NatWest customers.
North-east mobile banking van branded a ‘shambles’ after customers forced to wait outside
A north-east businessman has branded a leading lender’s mobile bank van service "a shambles” after being left out in the cold for nearly an hour.
Restaurant plan for former north-east bank
A former north-east bank which closed last summer could soon be turned into a restaurant.
Two former bank buildings sold as a third goes on the market bringing welcome boost to north-east high streets
The sale of former bank buildings could provide the chance to "breathe life" back into north-east high streets.
RBS forced to issue new debit cards after Ticketmaster cyber attacks put customers at risk
Thousands of people across Scotland are being issued with new debit cards as a way of protecting their bank details following cyber attacks on Ticketmaster.
SPONSORED: Scottish Bank creating space for discovery and innovation
How Royal Bank of Scotland is embracing creativity and technology to build a safe and secure future for customers.
SPONSORED: Royal Bank of Scotland delivering on diversity
Scottish institution working hard to bring balance to banking.
SPONSORED: Scots are becoming an ‘appy’ nation
The firm which printed the first colour banknotes in Europe is helping set the tech tone for the 21st century
The great outdoors make for a great community for people across Scotland
Green spaces and a connection to nature are hugely important when it comes to calling a place a home, according to a new study from Royal Bank of Scotland.
North-east academic highlights ‘real crisis’ in Scottish entrepreneurship
A “real crisis” exists in Scottish entrepreneurial education, the head of a north-east business school said yesterday.
A place for the car as well as the family is crucial for Scots when finding a space to call home
Modern life is changing what we prioritise when it comes to choosing a place to call home.
Royal Bank research shows just how important community spirit is to Scotland
There is a lot to be proud of about Scotland – and a new study from Royal Bank of Scotland has shown exactly what it is that makes us passionate about where we live.
The banker whose office is right up your street
A new breed of bankers is bringing old-fashioned face-to-face support to the unlikeliest of places.
Bank in link-up for urgent loan offer to farmers
A new banking partnership has been formed to provide finance to farmers for urgent or complicated projects.
From Shetland to Mull of Galloway: meet the banker always on the move
Taking the bank on the road isn’t a new idea; meet Norman Smith, who is continuing a tradition that was started by Royal Bank of Scotland in the 1940s.
Warning following attempts to tender fake notes in Aberdeen
People in Aberdeen and the north-east are being urged to be aware of counterfeit notes following recent reports of attempts to tender fake notes in the city.
Scotland rugby stars will pay a visit to Fraserburgh for training session and game
Stars of Scottish rugby will visit a north-east rugby club this weekend.
People on Barra are being urged to help save the island’s only bank
People on Barra are being urged to take part in a review which could save the island’s only bank.
Improved slipway completed to delight of Ullapool community
The widening and extension of a Highland town’s slipway was met with delight as the Ullapool Harbour Trust’s project reached completion.
RBS to suspend mobile bank van on Barra due to ‘low usage, ferry capacity and local hostility’
The Royal Bank of Scotland is to suspend its mobile bank van service on the Isle of Barra because of low usage, lack of ferry capacity and local hostility towards staff on some occasions.
RBS takes office space at Marischal Square
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has announced it will take up more than 7,000sq ft in the Marischal Square development.
Councillors voice disappointment at RBS closures across north-east
Disappointment is high as it’s emerged mobile bank van services may be kept from rural town centres as Royal Bank of Scotland branches close.
Banker tells farmers ‘get your business fit for future’
One of Scotland’s leading agricultural bankers has told farmers to get their businesses “future fit” ahead of the UK’s exit from Europe.
North-east councillors meet RBS chief
A group of councillors battling to save their local banks took their fight to Royal Bank of Scotland’s door yesterday.
RBS finance chief cautions on timing of Government sell-down
Royal Bank of Scotland’s outgoing finance chief has cautioned that now is not the “optimum” time for the Government to sell down the taxpayer’s stake in the lender.