Switzerland

  • Oct 21, 2019
  • 2 min read

Swiss Greens in power could bring policy shifts

Green could upset old four-party pattern of coalition government, after election campaign dominated by climate change

Switzerland
  • Jul 2, 2019
  • 2 min read

EU’s Switzerland decision sends Brexit message

The EU and Switzerland have banned recognition of each other's stock exchange regulation

EU
  • Jun 17, 2019
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Pressure is mounting on Bern to support EU-Swiss deal

The EU has threatened to not recognise Swiss stock exchange regulation beyond June if Bern does not support the deal

EU
  • Jun 3, 2019
  • 2 min read

Iran-US talks unlikely despite mediation push

Other nations are jostling to mediate in talks, although Pompeo and Rouhani remain at odds over blame for tensions

Iran
  • May 20, 2019
  • 2 min read

Tax reforms boost Switzerland’s international image

Swiss voters have approved reforms to abolish preferential tax rates for multinational firms

Switzerland
  • Mar 15, 2019
  • 7 min read

Tighter global money risks exposing banks’ fault lines

Banks have taken risks to maintain profits, but higher rates threaten those exposed to property and low-quality lending

International
  • Jan 22, 2019
  • 7 min read

Switzerland is facing growth decline in 2019

The Swiss economy rebounded in 2017 and in the first half of 2018, but contracted in the third quarter of 2018

Switzerland
  • Dec 7, 2018
  • 2 min read

EU-Switzerland standoff heightens post-Brexit fears

London will be concerned that Brussels will impose strict conditions on a post-Brexit free trade agreement

Switzerland