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Davos locals: the organic shop owner

This content was published on Jan 19, 2017 Not everyone is happy with the World Economic Forum being hosted in Davos every year. Martin Hänggi has a more critical view of the annual meeting.

Martin Hänggi

This content was published on Jan 19, 2017 “I see all the profit that many people here make from the WEF. But the meeting is not a total blessing,” Hänggi, 48, told swissinfo.ch. Hänggi is an active ice skater who gives skating lessons to local budding ice hockey players. In addition to the organic food store, he runs a fitness club. “The shop…

Banks uncertain about May’s Brexit vision

This content was published on Jan 19, 2017 “Britain is, and always will be open for business,” May told delegates in Davos on Thursday. Britain will become a more confident country, in charge of its own destiny after leaving the EU, she added. And this will open to the door to a new “global Britain” that can take better advantage of international opportunities.…

What’s it like inside WEF?

This content was published on Jan 19, 2017 We go on a short walkabout with swissinfo’s WEF correspondent Matthew Allen inside the main congress centre.

The future of Europe

This content was published on Jan 18, 2017 Switzerland’s chief negotiator with the EU, Jacques de Watteville, says the post-Brexit vote European bloc should stop blaming outsiders for its problems, but look within for solutions. Also speaking at the Open Forum debate in Davos was Nestlé chairman Peter Brabeck. “The political environment is getting more and more emotional and less and less factual.…

Stadler Rail awaiting big contract before investing in India

This content was published on Jan 18, 2017 A spokesperson for the firm confirmed that the city of Visakhapatnam in the state of Andhra Pradesh, is one possible location for a production unit. The state’s chief minister Chandrababu Naidu recently met with the company’s officials in Zurich and his office had issued a press release stating that Visakhapatnam could be potential choice for…

Learning to run like a refugee

This content was published on Jan 18, 2017 So this is what it feels like to be a refugee for an hour – in the basement of a luxury hotel in Davos. swissinfo.ch’s Matthew Allen tried out the Refugee Run simulation alongside executives at WEF.

Davos locals: the caterer

This content was published on Jan 17, 2017 Here’s one of a series of locals we’re interviewing in Davos.

Swiss mergers and acquisitions thrived in 2016

This content was published on Jan 17, 2017 Last year, Switzerland saw its highest volume of mergers and acquisitions since 2007, with investments by Chinese companies playing a leading role.

Life inside Google’s new Sihlpost office

This content was published on Jan 17, 2017

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