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Swiss engineering sector faces grim outlook

This content was published on Aug 28, 2019 Growth in the Swiss engineering and metals industries deteriorated significantly in the first half of 2019 and forecasts are equally gloomy.

Cryptos/Switzerland: mountain pass

This content was published on Aug 28, 2019 In the face of growing hostility, could Switzerland's dreams of becoming Crypto Nation crumble to dust?

Swiss spend CHF100 per person on fair trade products

This content was published on Aug 28, 2019 In 2018, the Swiss forked out nearly CHF865 million ($882 million) for fair trade products – equal to CHF101 per person.

Swiss banks move to cool investment property market

This content was published on Aug 28, 2019 The Swiss Bankers AssociationExternal link (SBA), which represents the vast majority of mortgage lenders, said it is enhancing self-regulatory measuresExternal link for its members. People purely investing in bricks and mortar must now stump up at least 25% of the value of the loan as a down payment before they can get a mortgage. In…

Swiss banks slow on the digital uptake

This content was published on Aug 27, 2019 Once financial technology (fintech) innovation properly takes off in the over-crowded banking sector, the competition may well cause some traditional players to disappear, says the Swiss National BankExternal link (SNB) in its “Survey on Digitalisation and Fintech at Swiss BanksExternal link”. Fintech is a growing theme in Switzerland, but its current importance pales in comparison…

Swiss SMEs weather global trade turbulence

This content was published on Aug 27, 2019 Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Switzerland have generally experienced only minor problems due to the rise in protectionism.

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World’s first crypto banks seen as game changer for Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 27, 2019 Crypto banks Sygnum and SEBA have convinced the Swiss regulator that crypto assets can have a place in the traditional financial sector.

Swiss trains skipping stations to make up lost time is ‘reasonable’

This content was published on Aug 26, 2019 Switzerland’s government sees no problem in trains skipping stations to make up for a delay.

Switzerland’s first crypto banks receive licences

This content was published on Aug 26, 2019 The Swiss financial regulator has awarded banking and securities dealer licences to two new “crypto banks”.

‘Get out of my space’ – and other numbers

This content was published on Aug 24, 2019 Almost every article published by swissinfo.ch contains a percentage, an age, an amount of money or some other figure.

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