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Regulation on ICOs inconsistent as crypto bubble fears grow

This content was published on Nov 24, 2017 When celebrities known more for reality shows than financial prowess endorse an investment strategy, it is fair to assume a bubble exists.

Richest get richer – Switzerland’s top 300

This content was published on Nov 23, 2017 According to the latest edition of the German-language business magazine, Bilanz, the 300 richest residents of the country have assets totalling CHF674 billion. + Read why Switzerland is attractive to wealthy foreigners The richest family on the list remains IKEA’s Kamprads with between CHF48 and 49 billion. While 91-year-old father Ingvar has retired to his homeland, Sweden,…

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KFC is making a Swiss comeback

This content was published on Nov 23, 2017 KFC is coming to Switzerland (again)! Are they here to stay this time?

Demand for fair-trade goods hits record

This content was published on Nov 22, 2017 Swiss consumers spend CHF80 ($81.40) a year on fair-trade products, with fruit making up a quarter of that amount.

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Anti-piracy law targets providers, not consumers

This content was published on Nov 22, 2017 Presenting a proposed amendment to the copyright law, Justice Minister Simonetta Sommaruga said the planned revision was aimed at boosting the interests of creative artists and the culture industry, including research projects and libraries. “It is primarily aimed at those who have been operating commercial platforms with pirated content and play cat and mouse with…

Are the Swiss prepared for driverless cars?

This content was published on Nov 22, 2017 The idea that one day autonomous cars could be whizzing along Swiss streets makes many Swiss uneasy, a study has found.

President wants more digital risk-taking

This content was published on Nov 21, 2017 The Swiss government wants to defend its good starting position in the race for the digital future.

Swiss whistleblowing culture still in infancy

This content was published on Nov 21, 2017 The protective veil of Swiss banking secrecy was famously dealt a fatal blow by the testimony of a handful of whistleblowers in recent years.

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Democracy lost, almost

This content was published on Nov 21, 2017 A visit to Thailand's capital Bangkok is a true roller coaster ride in a country where democracy has almost disappeared.

What do the Swiss spend their money on?

This content was published on Nov 21, 2017 The Swiss had an average net household disposable income in 2015 of CHF6,957 ($7,007) a month, the Federal Statistical Office has reported.

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