Business News Round Up (09/05/19)


Middle Eastern investors show confidence in outlook for Scottish Borders town

An investor from the Middle East has bought an industrial estate in a multi-million pound deal in the Scottish Borders.

https://www.heraldscotland.com/business_hq/17628114.middle-eastern-investors-show-confidence-in-outlook-for-scottish-borders-town/

Funding secured for £30m to Royal Bolton Hospital facility

Funding for a state-of-the-art medical skills and training facility at the Royal Bolton Hospital has been secured. The facility is expected to contribute £150 million to the regional economy.

https://www.insidermedia.com/insider/northwest/funding-secured-for-30m-royal-bolton-hospital-facility

Cherwell invests in Scotland to expand research and development in Dundee

Cherwell Software, a global leader in service management, is expanding its presence in Scotland after securing a £3.1 million Research and Development grant from Scottish Enterprise and has revealed plans to create 40 new jobs in Dundee.

http://directorsclub.news/2019/05/08/cherwell-invests-in-scotland-to-expand-research-and-development-in-dundee/

Nivo’s platform receives £2m funding to connect customers

Manchester based secure instant messaging and identity verification start-up Nivo has received £2 million in funding from GP Bullhound, the Angel CoFund and a syndicate of angel investors.

https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/05/nivos-platform-receives-2m-funding-to-connect-customers/