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Swiss banks benefit from exchange rates, study finds

A person takes a Swiss banknote out of an ATM

This content was published on Jan 20, 2018 A study of over 40 Swiss banks has revealed ‘striking’ differences in exchange rates for banknotes and currencies as well as the addition of mark-ups.

Visitors gather at the IWC booth, during the Open day at SIHH watch fair in Geneva

SIHH Geneva posts visitor record

This content was published on Jan 19, 2018 The Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) – a luxury watch fair in Geneva – has concluded with a record number of almost 20,000 visitors.

Nestlé hopes pink KitKat will be big in Japan

This content was published on Jan 19, 2018 Swiss food group Nestlé hopes to sweeten the outlook for its global confectionery business by launching KitKat bars made out of “ruby” chocolate.

Swiss Economics Minister Doris Leuthard (left) and Nestlé Director General Petraea Heynike

Nestlé to move chocolate research from Switzerland to UK

This content was published on Jan 18, 2018 The Swiss food giant Nestlé is transfering its chocolate research centre from Broc in canton Fribourg to York in the north of England.

Reports South Korea and China could ban cryptocurrency trading, sparking worries of a wider regulatory crackdown

Swiss authorities to consider blockchain supervision

This content was published on Jan 18, 2018 The federal authorities have set up a special working group to look into how to properly oversee blockchain technologies.

The initiative campaigners say 2,000 tonnes of pesticides are used every year in Switzerland, of which 85-90% on farms

Anti-pesticide farm initiative passes the signature stage

This content was published on Jan 18, 2018 Campaigners have handed in signatures backing an initiative which would cut direct subsidies to farmers who use pesticides or antibiotics.

UBS bank predicts big drop in rental prices

This content was published on Jan 18, 2018 In its annual real estate report, Switzerland’s largest bank predicts that new apartment rental prices in the country will fall by almost 10% by 2020.

Plans presented to improve Swiss road network

This content was published on Jan 17, 2018 The government has outlined its proposals to improve Switzerland's national roads.

Nathalie at the Philadelphia cheese promotion

Brexit makes Swiss in London insecure

This content was published on Jan 17, 2018 Nathalie Chuard, a Swiss working in the UK, fears that Brexit could threaten the performance of companies like hers.

Swiss bank Vontobel adds ‘exciting’ to job description

This content was published on Jan 16, 2018 One of Zurich’s largest banks wants to overhaul the negative characteristics traditionally associated with Switzerland’s financial services industry.

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