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Julius Bär to cut 300 jobs after 2019 profit drop

This content was published on Feb 3, 2020 Swiss wealth manager Julius Bär will cut 300 jobs this year as it looks to boost profitability after a double-digit percentage earnings fall in 2019.

Credit Suisse snooped on Greenpeace, newspaper says

This content was published on Feb 2, 2020 The bank, which was rocked by an internal spying scandal last year, also conducted ‘espionage’ against Greenpeace, the SonntagsZeitung has reported.

US upping pressure on Switzerland to drop Huawei technology

This content was published on Feb 2, 2020 US authorities have contacted the Swiss foreign ministry several times in recent weeks to raise concerns about espionage and the Chinese technology.

2019: a good year for Swiss cheese exports

This content was published on Feb 1, 2020 Swiss cheese exports were up last year, especially towards the European market, the Switzerland Cheese Marketing body announced on Friday.

Minister wants new rapid response cyber security unit

This content was published on Feb 1, 2020 Defence Minister Viola Amherd has said that she wants to create a special unit that would protect critical and civil infrastructure against cyber-attacks.

Anti-radon measures found ‘to be lacking’

This content was published on Jan 31, 2020 A report has found serious deficits in the measures in buildings to protect people from the effects of radon, SRF has said.

Swiss ski resort accepts bitcoin for settling tax bills

This content was published on Jan 29, 2020 Zermatt, which lies in the shadow of the Matterhorn mountain, said on Tuesday that it will allow people living there to pay the whole range of taxes in bitcoin with no limit on the amount they contribute in the cryptocurrency. In 2018, the town of Chiasso in the Italian-speaking area of Switzerland said it would…

Swiss venture capital funding breaks CHF2 billion barrier

This content was published on Jan 28, 2020 New ventures in the ICT and fintech sectors received the largest slice of funding (CHF1.2 billion), but financial support for early stage biotech firms also received a significant boost (CHF625 million), according to the annual reportExternal link from online news portal startupticker.chExternal link and the investor association SECAExternal link. Four Swiss companies – ADC Therapeutics,…

Zurich Airport looks to Asia to expand its airports business

This content was published on Jan 28, 2020 The company recently won a bid to build and run an airport near India’s capital and has its sights set on other emerging markets in Asia.

City rent prices leap despite Swiss-wide vacancies rising

This content was published on Jan 27, 2020 Zurich saw the biggest leap in rental prices in 2019, rising 3.3% in the year. This compares to a 0.6% average rental hike across the country. The cities of Basel and Bern saw a rise of 1.8%, while people seeking accommodation in Geneva had to pay 1.5% more. This comes at a time when the…

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