Business Bilderberg Europa Hotel got a new general manager Jurriaan Theloosen is the new general manager of the Bilderberg Europa Hotel in Scheveningen. Here, he is leading the large-scale renovation that will give the hotel a top position in the resort’… Read More
Politics UBS should be downscalled – SDP Switzerland’s Social Democratic Party has drawn up a proposal to shrink UBS’s assets following its takeover of Credit Suisse, reports Aargauer Zeitung newspaper. The combined bank will hav… Read More
Bilderberg Europa Hotel got a new general manager 1 Jun 2023 Jurriaan Theloosen is the new general manager of the Bilderberg Europa Hotel in Scheveningen. Here, he is leading the large-scale renovation that will give the hotel a top position in the resort’s hotel industry. With almost 20 years of experience within Bilderberg, he is the right man, in the right place. Theloosen started his Bilderberg career in 2003 at the …
Shareholder files a lawsuit against UBS, demands higher price for CS stake 31 May 2023 A shareholder of fallen Swiss bank Credit Suisse has filed a lawsuit against UBS alleging that the takeover price for Credit Suisse was too low. That investor wants compensation for that from UBS, Switzerland’s largest bank. Credit Suisse was acquired by UBS in March during a hectic weekend for 0.76 Swiss francs per share. Credit Suisse’s closing price on Friday, …
UBS should be downscalled – SDP 30 May 2023 Switzerland’s Social Democratic Party has drawn up a proposal to shrink UBS’s assets following its takeover of Credit Suisse, reports Aargauer Zeitung newspaper. The combined bank will have a balance sheet of about 1.5 trillion Swiss francs – about double the size of the Swiss economy, posing huge risks for the country, especially as the bank enjoys an implicit state …
Fans lay flowers at Tina Turner’s Küssnacht villa 25 May 2023 At Tina Turner’s house in Küssnacht in Switzerland on Wednesday night, several people paid their last respects to the late singer. This happened soon after it was announced that the legendary singer had died. Flowers were laid and candles lit at the entrance gate, among other things. Also in Los Angeles on the famous Walk of Fame, fans were quick …
Extraordinary animals discovered in Mekong river basin 23 May 2023 A colour-changing fish, a fat thumb bat, and a venomous snake. These animals are three of the 380 new plant and animal species discovered by scientists in Southeast Asia in 2021 and 2022. The plants and animals live in the Mekong river basin. It involves 290 plants, 19 fish, 24 amphibians, 46 reptiles and one mammal, according to a new …
Sanctions failed to restrict Russian businessmen movement 21 May 2023 Despite all the sanctions, many Russian oligarchs are still flying around the world. It was one of the first sanctions imposed by the West as a result of Russian aggression: all private jets of Russian oligarchs would be seized on foreign soil. The US Department of justice hoped to put pressure on Putin’s confidants in this way. In practice, however, …