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Switzerland and frozen Russian assets: where do things stand?
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Apr 23, 2024
As the world's largest wealth manager, Switzerland finds itself in the spotlight over frozen Russian assets.
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Swiss luxury chalet market runs out of steam
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Apr 17, 2024
Luxury chalet prices are expected to fall in Switzerland, but demand remains strong.
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Switzerland braced for wave of bank staff layoffs
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Apr 15, 2024
The Swiss financial workforce engage in musical chairs as the Credit Suisse staff layoffs begin.
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How to tame UBS without making the bank toothless
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Apr 11, 2024
Swiss government proposals to regulate Too Big to Fail banks meets sceptical response.
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Does Switzerland need a huge global bank?
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Mar 27, 2024
A debate is raging on the pros and cons of a giant global bank based in Switzerland.
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How the heightened IS terror threat affects Switzerland
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Mar 25, 2024
Switzerland remains on heightened alert against possible terror attacks.
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Credit Suisse collapse: lingering questions one year on
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Mar 19, 2024
Has UBS saved Swiss banking or caused mischief with its takeover of Credit Suisse?
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Why university rankings are being given poor grades
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Mar 15, 2024
Students rely on rankings when choosing where to study. But universities are rejecting some ratings.
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Is the Swiss weapons industry in danger of misfiring?
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Mar 7, 2024
Swiss weapons manufacturers sound alarm as global exports slump.
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How to buttress Switzerland against banking failure
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Feb 28, 2024
How can lawmakers and regulators prevent another financial crisis in Switzerland?
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The key ingredients of the Swiss financial sector
Switzerland's fabled financial sector is made up of several crucial elements.
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Why Switzerland is losing its religion
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Feb 1, 2024
Religion in Switzerland is suffering an identity crisis - the largest single faith is a blank space.
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Start-ups, failures and funding: the Swiss company landscape
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Jan 26, 2024
A tour of how many firms were created or were lost to the Swiss economy in 2023.
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Could a Swiss-hosted summit bring peace to Ukraine?
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Jan 17, 2024
Switzerland wants to host an international conference aimed at resolving the war in Ukraine. Is this feasible and what could it achieve?
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Bitcoin ETFs: is crypto staging a comeback?
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Jan 12, 2024
What do bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds mean for cryptocurrencies and for the growing crypto industry in Switzerland?
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What lies ahead for Switzerland: the economic outlook for 2024
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Dec 27, 2023
SWI swissinfo.ch journalists select the major developments that await the Swiss economy in 2024.
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Who’s to blame for the demise of Credit Suisse?
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Dec 20, 2023
The final months of the doomed Credit Suisse bank are a hot topic of discussion Switzerland. Who is to blame?
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Explainer: extraordinary Swiss spending meets the Debt Brake
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Dec 13, 2023
Switzerland is juggling billions of extraordinary expenses with the constraints of a debt containment mechanism known as the ‘Debt Brake’.
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Swiss finance sector told to ‘green’ up its act
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Dec 9, 2023
The Swiss financial centre has been told to banish greenwashing through self-regulation or else be shackled with legislation.
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How the US tax evasion crackdown impacted Swiss banking
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Dec 5, 2023
Pictet's $123 million US fine ends a decade long tax evasion row that has re-shaped Swiss banking.
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