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Incoming Swiss banking chief warns against regulatory over-reach

This content was published on Aug 31, 2026 Comments from chief executive of EFG International signal how opposition to new rules extends across the industry.

Visa and Mastercard aim to simplify international money transfers

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Visa and Mastercard to simplify global transfers from Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 31, 2026 Visa and Mastercard join with Payinit to simplify international money transfers for Swiss customers

The Swiss-China FTA entered into force in 2014

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Swiss seek China business boost as old trade links unravel

This content was published on Aug 31, 2026 A beefed-up Swiss-China free trade agreement could compensate for unreliable US/EU trading partners.

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Swiss gender pay gap continues to narrow

This content was published on Aug 31, 2026 Gender pay gap in Switzerland narrowed to 15.7% in 2024, compared to 16.2% in 2022.

WEF Board of Trustees: Axa CEO Thomas Buberl steps down

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Axa CEO Thomas Buberl leaves WEF board

This content was published on Aug 29, 2026 Thomas Buberl, chief executive of the French insurer Axa, has stepped down from the board of trustees of the World Economic Forum.

91 per cent of blue-chip companies have their sustainability reports audited

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External auditing of sustainability reports reaches record level in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 29, 2026 More than 90% of Switzerland’s largest listed companies have had all or part of their sustainability reports audited by an external body.

Food supply chains

Villars CEO: ‘The key is to boost our visibility while keeping costs under control’

This content was published on Aug 29, 2026 Villars CEO Nicolas Forget says the Swiss chocolate maker will stay in Switzerland despite rising costs.

Former president of the Swiss Bankers’ Association on trial for corruption

Ex head of Swiss Bankers Association on trial for corruption

This content was published on Aug 28, 2026 Pierre Mirabaud, former president of the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA), is due to stand trial at the beginning of September before the Federal Criminal Court.

The Federal Council wants to counter the rise in Netflix prices

Swiss government wants to regulate cost of streamers

This content was published on Aug 28, 2026 Price rises by streaming platforms such as Netflix need to be better regulated, according to the Swiss government.

Switzerland has also protested after proposed EU steel safeguards treated it less favourably than European Economic Area members Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein, and has raised concerns over aspects of the bloc’s Industrial Accelerator Act.

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EU industrial push strains ties with Switzerland and Norway

This content was published on Aug 28, 2026 The bloc’s closest partners warn that ‘Made in Europe’ policies leave them out in the cold.

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