Business Several Swiss cities close to reaching limit on second homes According to the Le Matin Dimanche newspaper, many cities are close to reaching the 20% limit on the proportion of real esta… Read More
Business Swiss lead ranking of globalised countries Switzerland was the most globalised country in the world, according to a 2016 survey by the KOF Swiss Economic Institute. It… Read More
Business Legal Aspects of STO in Switzerland: How to Issue Security Tokens in Crypto Valley While all young stars-to-be move to Hollywood, and IT companies rush to California’s Silicon Valley, blockchain startups hav… Read More
Business Switzerland risks EU financial sanctions over integration deal Switzerland faces the threat of financial sanctions from the EU after failing on Friday to endorse a deal aligning the small… Read More
Business Disaster-linked losses in 2018 hit $155 billion: Swiss Re Losses from natural and man-made disasters are estimated to total $155 billion (€136 billion) this year, down sharply from a… Read More
Business Swiss Post to use drones for lab sample deliveries in Zurich A new project carried out by Swiss Post will see drones deliver laboratory samples between University Hospital Zurich (USZ) … Read More
Business Tech giant ABB sells power grids to Hitachi Japan’s Hitachi said it would buy a majority stake in Swedish-Swiss engineering giant ABB’s power grid business … Read More
Business Swiss castle for rent: a ‘bargain’ at 8,540 francs a month If you’ve ever dreamed of living in a castle, this could be your chance. From summer 2019, a 12-bedroom private apartm… Read More
Business WTO to rule in Swiss row with Trump over tariffs The World Trade Organization agreed Tuesday to hear complaints from Switzerland and India over US steel and aluminium tariff… Read More
Business China allows Switzerland’s UBS to control local securities business UBS has been authorised by China’s securities regulator to take a controlling stake in a local business, making the Sw… Read More