Business News Round Up (01/03/19)
UK immigration plan ‘would reduce number of Scottish workers’
Experts have warned the Brexit immigration policy could shrink Scotland’s workforce and jeopardise tax revenue.
Scottish Power announces £2bn renewables investment
Scottish Power have announced it will invest up to £2 billion in renewable energy, following the sales of its thermal energy plants.
Manchester Tower will ‘increase connectivity’ between city’s neighbourhoods
Plans for a 31 storey tower in Manchester is set to bring increased connectivity between the New Cross, Northern Quarter and NOMA neighbourhoods.
BGF invests £3.5m in Manchester fintech
Fintech company Planxis has secured a £3.5 million minority equity investment from BFG, with plans to expand its global customer base, support recruitment and increase product development.
https://www.businesscloud.co.uk/news/bgf-invests-35m-in-manchester-fintech