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German-speaking Italians provide a lesson for Europe

This content was published on Jun 27, 2019 Once over the Ofen Pass, the descent to Italy is rapid. I’ve been on this road before, nearly 20 years ago, to write one of my first travel reports.

Pakistan-origin funds in Swiss banks falls to all time low

This content was published on Jun 27, 2019 A little over CHF380 million ($388.58 million) in Pakistan-origin funds were held in Swiss banks at the end of 2018, a drop of more than a third compared to 2017.

Swiss mortgages and bank profits rise as jobs scale down

This content was published on Jun 27, 2019 The SNBExternal link’s “Banks in SwitzerlandExternal link” annual report shows combined Swiss and foreign mortgage loans hitting CHF1 trillion in July 2018External link, and the same landmark being breached for purely domestic loans in November. Total mortgages had increased by CHF35.5 billion (or 3.6%) by the end of last year. The rise was fuelled by…

E-voting suffers another setback amid expat Swiss concerns

This content was published on Jun 27, 2019 The government has decided to suspend efforts to enshrine electronic voting in Swiss law, but it plans to continue trials using improved systems.

Migros to sell off Globus and other subsidiaries

This content was published on Jun 27, 2019 Switzerland’s largest retailer the Migros Group has launched a call for buyers for four subsidiaries including high-end department store Globus.

Exterior view of the Swiss headquarters of the Union Bancaire Privee, UBP, in Geneva,

Israel seeks Swiss help in identifying undeclared accounts

This content was published on Jun 26, 2019 The Israeli finance ministry is looking for information on Israelis who may have undeclared assets at two Swiss private banks.

Pilatus accused of paying millions to secure Indian defence contract

This content was published on Jun 26, 2019 The Swiss aircraft manufacturer has been accused by an Indian investigating agency of paying over CHF50 million ($51 million) in kickbacks.

A curtain is drawn open on representations of Swiss francs

Swiss central bank asked to issue stock exchange digital currency

This content was published on Jun 26, 2019 Stock exchange operator SIX Group revealed at the Crypto Valley Association conferenceExternal link that traders on its forthcoming SDX platform would be able to swap cash for a new digital token. This token would be used to pay for securities bought on the exchange and could be redeemed for cash when required. Digital tokens backed…

Nestlé to introduce Nutri-Score scheme

This content was published on Jun 26, 2019 The Swiss-based multinational says it plans to introduce a nutritional profile system for its food and beverage products sold in continental Europe.

Should we draw lots for fairer elections?

This content was published on Jun 26, 2019 Two researchers from the University of Lausanne have been studying the notion of chance in politics.

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