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More Swiss leave Wuhan

A woman wears a protective face mask near the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, France, 15 February 2020.

This content was published on Feb 21, 2020 A further five Swiss citizens and two of their Chinese relatives have been flown out of the Wuhan region, the hub of the coronavirus, SRF says.

Swiss digital stock exchange offers partners ownership stake

This content was published on Feb 21, 2020 The Swiss stock exchange is offering strategic partners a stake of up to 30% in its new SDX digital assets trading platform.

Ermotti’s UBS record: solid but not all plain sailing

This content was published on Feb 20, 2020 Sergio Ermotti arrived at UBS in 2011 during a dark chapter in the history of Switzerland’s largest bank.

Number of registered cross-border workers increases by almost 5%

This content was published on Feb 20, 2020 At the end of December 2019, around 329,000 cross-border workers were commuting to Switzerland from neighbouring countries.

Julius Bär sanctioned after money laundering breaches

This content was published on Feb 20, 2020 Switzerland’s financial watchdog has sanctioned the Julius Bär bank for not complying with money laundering standards.

UBS CEO Ermotti to step down in November

This content was published on Feb 20, 2020 Ermotti will have served as UBS CEOExternal link for nine years when he exits on November 1. The Swiss national’s tenure is widely regarded as being successful and his exit will be more orderly than that of Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam earlier this month. But he also leaves behind an ongoing CHF5 billion tax…

Democracy doom-rankings come thick and fast

This content was published on Feb 19, 2020 An overview of the latest Swiss and international democracy news from our direct democracy reporters.

Swiss embrace smart TVs and vacuums

This content was published on Feb 19, 2020 Nearly three out of four people in Switzerland own networked “smart products” other than smartphones.

Switzerland still a hot spot to hide money, but getting better

This content was published on Feb 19, 2020 Switzerland has improved its score in a ranking of countries complicit in helping individuals hide their finances. But NGOs say more work is needed.

Tax on legal weed repealed

This content was published on Feb 19, 2020 The Swiss Federal Court has ruled that cannabis – the legal, low-THC version – should not be subject to the tobacco tax.

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