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UBS launches world’s first performance-based healthcare investment

This content was published on Nov 30, 2017 The foundation, which is the philanthropic arm of the Swiss bank UBS, will invest a total of $3.5 million (CHF3.45 million) to help reduce mother and infant mortality rates in the state of Rajasthan in northwestern India. Rajasthan has one of the highest maternal and newborn mortality rates in the country – 244 maternal deaths per…

Beer sales slowly dry up in Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 30, 2017 The amount of beer consumed in Switzerland declined last year, as it did for wine. Yet the number of specialist microbreweries continues to rise.

Will the thousand-franc note become the cash of choice for crooks?

This content was published on Nov 30, 2017 A proposal that would see the Swiss 1000-franc note become valid for life has angered transparency advocates and the political left.

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Swiss political support for crypto confirmed

This content was published on Nov 29, 2017 Schneider-Ammann will appear at the inaugural edition of the Crypto Finance ConferenceExternal link in St Moritz in January, which will match the most successful crypto financial services firms with the world’s richest investors – including at least 10 billionaires. Timed to coincide with the World Economic Forum in Davos the following week, the three-day crypto…

Urs Gredig, editor in chief of CNN Money Switzerland

CNN’s Swiss channel to launch at Davos 2018

This content was published on Nov 29, 2017 CNN Money Switzerland will be launched at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January.

A cover image for a Nouvo video about feeding the world with organic food.

Feed the world – with organic food

This content was published on Nov 29, 2017 Would feeding the world with organic food make it a better place? A new study says it’s now possible, at least.

Gevers to play key role in settling Tezos dispute

This content was published on Nov 29, 2017 For a month, the foundation spat has pitted Gevers against Tezos creators Arthur and Kathleen Breitman in a public – and very personal – row. It has set the blockchain project back at least two months and resulted in three class action law suits in the United States. Just how this dispute will be resolved…

Switzerland’s global fintech test

This content was published on Nov 28, 2017 Compared with other parts of the world, how well placed is Switzerland to steal a lead in the global fintech and digitisation revolution? Swiss film maker Manuel Stagars is in a decent position to offer an opinion, having interviewed business leaders and politicians in different continents for his previous movies on fintechExternal link and blockchainExternal…

Prior to the grounding, the regional carrier offered flights from Lugano to Geneva and Rome

Darwin Airline planes grounded

This content was published on Nov 28, 2017 Switzerland’s Darwin Airline, the Lugano-based carrier, was forced to halt all its flights on Tuesday after its licence was revoked.

Boris Collardi and the puzzle of Swiss private banking

This content was published on Nov 28, 2017 Quitting the top job at Julius Baer to become a partner at Pictet has ramifications beyond the boardrooms of Switzerland’s middle-tier private banks.

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