Royal Bank of Scotland announced as Host Sponsor of Scotland’s Global Investment Summit

Royal Bank of Scotland is proud to partner with Scotland’s Global Investment Summit as the headline sponsor, an event that brings together influential global investors and leaders to propel Scotland’s economy forward.

This collaboration is a testament to Royal Bank of Scotland’s longstanding commitment to Scotland and its vital role in the country's financial future.

As a major employer with a significant footprint across Scotland, anchored by its Edinburgh headquarters, Royal Bank of Scotland plays a crucial role in the Scottish economy. By combining its scale and deep local connections, the bank offers unrivalled knowledge and expertise to its customers across key sectors vital to Scotland’s economic future including energy, agriculture, healthcare and more. Its presence is a catalyst for job creation and innovation, providing essential, high-quality employment that strengthens communities and fosters a skilled workforce. By investing in its Scottish operations, Royal Bank of Scotland is actively building a thriving, resilient financial services sector for generations to come.

From startups to the largest employers, the bank supports one in three Scottish businesses – backing them to grow and succeed. It’s also a critical bridge, linking Scottish businesses and investors to global opportunities and markets. This connectivity is essential for attracting foreign capital, boosting trade, and ensuring Scotland remains a dynamic and competitive player on the world stage. Royal Bank of Scotland's partnership with the summit highlights a shared mission: to build a stronger, more innovative, and globally connected financial future for Scotland.

Speaking about the summit Paul Thwaite, CEO of Natwest Group, parent company of Royal Bank of Scotland said: “Attracting foreign investment can act as a vital catalyst for accelerating economic growth in Scotland and across the UK. By building on our fundamental strengths and areas of competitive advantage, we can protect and enhance our appeal to international investors both now and in the future. This summit is an opportunity to showcase the best of what Scotland has to offer, including as a home to world class firms, a highly skilled workforce and cutting-edge start-ups.”

Royal Bank of Scotland is part of NatWest Group, the UK’s biggest bank for business. Learn more about the bank’s support in Scotland.