Scotland’s ethnic minorities, those who identify as any ethnic group other than “white Scottish”, has grown significantly in size over the past 10 years, representing 850,000 people or 16% of Scotland’s residents. This shouldn’t be too surprising: for centuries, Scots...
Being of Indian heritage and having lived in Scotland for the majority of my life, I have experienced first-hand, the long and intertwined history of these two wonderful nations. Indo-Scottish ties date back nearly four centuries to 1618 when there was a speculative...
Today marks the 10th Anniversary of World Elephant Day, launched to bring international attention to the urgent plight of Asian and African elephants, under threat of poaching, habitat loss, human-elephant conflict and mistreatment in captivity. The elephant is loved...
Just over a year ago I wrote an article for our digital audience on the importance of purpose at PG Paper, the company I lead with my wife Poonam Gupta OBE. I wrote it at a time when the firm was looking forward to the year ahead, planning our strategic goals, and...
A company’s purpose is more than a mission statement or a vision. Plainly put, it is the driving force or even raison d’etre for setting up a business. It defines what a company stands for – ethically, emotionally and in practical terms too. This week, PG’s...