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Watchdog confirms illegal activity by cryptocurrency firm Envion

This content was published on Mar 27, 2019 The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) found that Zug-based cryptocurrency venture Envion unlawfully received deposits.

Growth forecast lowered for Swiss economy

This content was published on Mar 27, 2019 Worsening international conditions will have a negative impact on Switzerland’s export-driven economy, says the Swiss Economic Institute (KOF).

Public transport enjoys another record year among tourists

This content was published on Mar 26, 2019 Foreign visitors spent 6.4% more on Swiss Travel System tickets in 2018 than in the previous year. Sales rose to over CHF130 million ($131 million).

Swiss chocolate: decline at home, growth abroad

This content was published on Mar 26, 2019 The Swiss are not eating as much chocolate as they used to. But it’s a different story abroad.

Almost 60,000 Swiss dwellings unoccupied last year

This content was published on Mar 26, 2019 A significant increase in vacant homes is predicted by Zurich Cantonal Bank. Suburbs are particularly prone to lower occupancy levels.

Visitors in front of the Rolex booth at Baselworld 2019

China slowdown and European populism unnerve luxury watchmakers

This content was published on Mar 22, 2019 A stuttering start to the year for exports of Swiss watches has put brands on alert ahead as the Baselworld fair opens in Basel this week.

Cryptocurrencies accepted by Switzerland’s biggest online retailer

This content was published on Mar 19, 2019 The move may go some way to answering the question posed by many bitcoin holders: “I have cryptocurrencies, now what do I do with them?” Created in 2008, bitcoin was the first blockchain-based peer-to-peer payment system designed to rival currencies printed by governments. And in the last decade, hundreds of bitcoin imitators – commonly referred…

Report urges more sustainability from Swiss financial centre

This content was published on Mar 19, 2019 Switzerland must make its financial centre more sustainable and transparent, according to a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

UBS fined and denied right to sponsor IPOs in Hong Kong

This content was published on Mar 14, 2019 Swiss bank UBS has been fined HK$375 million (CHF48 million) and its licence to sponsor IPOs suspended for one year.

Court confirms legal weed should be taxed as tobacco

This content was published on Mar 13, 2019 The Federal Administrative Court has upheld a decision by Swiss customs to tax legal marijuana leaves to the same extent as tobacco.

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