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RICS Q2 data show Scotland overall workloads flat at -2% while infrastructure hits +27%, yet quantity surveyor shortages and steel tariffs keep private.

Tata Chemicals shares climbed up to 5% after RBI retained Tata Sons in the Upper Layer list, preserving listing optionality for its oversized stake.

New Section 232 order imposes $21/kg polysilicon minimum and 15% on derivatives from December.

BP launches sale of five North Sea hubs worth over $2bn, shifting mature assets to specialists while Scotland’s oil and wind transition strains under tax and.

Air India appoints former Ethiopian Airlines chief Tewolde Gebremariam as CEO to drive hub growth and execution after Campbell Wilson.

Sandisk crushed Q4 estimates with $8.97 billion revenue and $39.25 EPS yet shares fell as Q1 revenue guidance missed the high bar set by its 3100 percent run.

Microsoft calmed AI fears with Azure growth and profits matching capex; Meta’s expense surge and cash-flow drop erased over $100 billion in value.

Mutual funds marked Zepto at $2.5-3 billion against its $7 billion private round, pausing the listing and exposing the cash-burn model to real buyers.

Kpler data shows July Russian crude at 2.6 mbd, 55 percent of India’s total, with potential for 3 mbd if Red Sea falters, elevating Novorossiysk above Hormuz.

TagEnergy secures planning for Sclenteuch and Cairnmore Hill, converting its 2025 RES acquisition into 75MW that advances Scotland’s onshore wind target.