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Ex Credit Suisse CEO, Politics in Côte d’Ivoire
23 December 2023
The Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire (PDCI) elected the former head of Credit Suisse, Tidjane Thiam, as its new chairman on Friday.
Changes to Swiss Patent Law in 2024
21 December 2023
The Swiss Patent Act is to be amended according to the will of the Council of States.
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Highs & Lows: 2023 Swiss Stock Summary
20 December 2023
The 2023 edition of Swiss equities is heading towards a positive conclusion. In contrast to the miserable previous year, significantly more individual stocks made a good profit in the year now coming to a close.
UBS
Activist Investor Cevian joins UBS
19 December 2023
The activist investor Cevian has invested in the major bank UBS and believes it is capable of great things.
Munich Re
Munich Re Expect €5 Billion Profit 2024
15 December 2023
Higher prices for reinsurance cover are boosting Munich Re's profit prospects for the coming year.
Lafarge
Lafarge, Swiss Owned Subsidiary Funded ISIS & Terror, Yazidi Lawsuit Claims
15 December 2023
The French cement manufacturer Lafarge, which now belongs to Holcim, has to go to court again in the Syria affair: LaFarge Granulats Site.
swiss francs
Swiss Franc Strong 2024
15 December 2023
Anyone betting on a weakening of the Swiss franc in 2024 is likely to be disappointed.
stock exchange
Stock Operator SIX Unfazed By Losses
14 December 2023
SIX is heading for a deep red annual result. This is due to value adjustments on the Worldline investment in France and at the Spanish stock exchange.
Credit Suisse Pay American Fines
14 December 2023
Credit Suisse, which was acquired by UBS, settles proceedings brought by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with a payment of over USD 10 million.
Innosuisse GEAS students working on a tech project
The Secrets of Swiss Competitiveness
12 December 2023
Reprinted from swiss.tech by permission The country compensates for its small size and high costs with a high-performing education system, significant investment in R&D and an ecosystem conducive to the emergence of start-ups.
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Twitter Sued for Copyright Infringement
6 December 2023
By Keystone-SDA and The Swiss Times Note: This story was first released on our Breakling News Live Feed and on our Telegram channel.
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Tough Times Coming For Switzerland – Reports
5 December 2023
by Keystone-SDA and The Swiss Times The Swiss economy is facing a difficult year in 2024 with below-average growth.
State Broadcast Fees Unlawful for Companies
1 December 2023
The imposition of radio and television fees upon companies has been deemed unlawful by the Federal Administrative Court due to its inequitable nature, particularly disadvantaging small businesses.
Signa insolvency sends shockwaves through Switzerland
29 November 2023
It has been looming for some time and now it is official: René Benko's Signa empire is insolvent.
Zurich Issues Digital Bond Using Wholesale CBDC
28 November 2023
The Canton of Zurich recently launched a digital bond worth CHF 100 million ($113m) through the SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) on Monday, as reported by Ledger Insights.
Thousands demonstrate in Ticino against wage cuts
23 November 2023
Several thousand people responded to a call from trade unions and left-wing parties on Wednesday evening and protested in Bellinzona against the wage cuts decided by the Ticino government.
Postfinance posts lower operating result after nine months
22 November 2023
Postfinance felt the impact of the interest rate turnaround in the first nine months of the year and posted a lower operating profit.
Council of States committee wants to spare farmers from austerity measures
16 November 2023
According to the Finance Committee of the Council of States (FK-S), agriculture should be spared further austerity measures.

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