Scotland is part of the U.K., but operates as a devolved nation, which means it has its own government. While the Scottish ...

Deputy first minister Kate Forbes says extra cost of ‘kilts’ issuance worth it to build credibility with investors ...

Scotland has today announced plans to launch its first government bonds thanks to extra borrowing powers won despite failing to gain independence from the UK in a 2014 referendum.

Scotland has been handed the same credit rating as the UK, in a boost to Edinburgh as it plans an inaugural bond sale.

Ratings agencies give Scotland a favorable grade — but warn independence could change that. Scottish First Minister John ...

Scottish ministers are to issue bonds for the first time but is that the best way for a country to borrow money?

EDINBURGH, Scotland -- The United Kingdom will stay united. Voters in Scotland resoundingly rejected independence in a historic referendum that shook the country to its core. But No to a break-up ...

Her announcement came as British Prime Minister Theresa May was set this week to trigger the process of leaving the European Union. Scotland rejected independence in a September 2014 vote p pulse ...

Scotland's government began moves Friday to hold a new referendum on independence from the U.K. after the "Brexit" vote, saying it was forced out of the European Union against its will. Scots voted by ...