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UBS tax fraud trial opens in Paris

This content was published on Oct 8, 2018 A sweeping investigation into UBS bank comes to trial in Paris today. The bank risks fines of up to €5 billion (CHF5.7 billion).

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Automation doesn’t always mean job cuts

This content was published on Oct 7, 2018 Artificial intelligence and robots are helping Swiss industry to shape up.

Swiss-US tax data transfer method ‘violates law’

This content was published on Oct 7, 2018 The Swiss Supreme Court has already issued a ruling that bans the indiscriminate disclosure of people’s names without forewarning the individuals involved. This applies even when Switzerland has a treaty to automatically exchange tax information with other countries, as it does with 30 nations including the US. These treaties were signed following a US criminal…

Spanish flu and Romansh cinema

This content was published on Oct 7, 2018 Here are some of the stories we’ll be following the week of October 7:

Digitization ‘to cost one million Swiss jobs’

This content was published on Oct 7, 2018 Automation will mainly take the place of manual labour, office and retail workers, says the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper, which has seen an advance copy of the McKinsey report. But jobs involving IT, high levels of creativity or organisational and management skills will increase. The topic of work in the era of the ‘fourth industrial…

Banking secrecy no longer quite so secret

This content was published on Oct 5, 2018 Switzerland has begun automatically sharing client data with tax authorities in dozens of other countries.

Swiss take the train more often, and further, than European neighbours

This content was published on Oct 5, 2018 The latest Europe-wide figures confirm Switzerland’s reputation as a country of trains, with average trips and kilometres covered far higher than elsewhere.

Meet Switzerland’s top trade negotiator

This content was published on Oct 4, 2018 What’s it like to be a top trade negotiator in the age of Donald Trump and Brexit? We talk to Henri Gétaz, new head of EFTA.

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Study finds Swiss economy is looking up, but risks abound

This content was published on Oct 3, 2018 Switzerland's GDP is on track this year to increase by 2.9%, according to a forecast by Zurich's KOF Swiss Economic Institute published Wednesday.

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Swiss investments in Turkey drop by half

This content was published on Oct 3, 2018 The severe policies of Turkey's president have caused Swiss investments there to drop by 50% compared to the past decade's average, SRF reports.

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