Switzerland

  • Jul 15, 2008
  • 7 min read

UNITED STATES: Swiss health system offers key lessons

Swiss healthcare reforms in the 1990s introduced an individual health insurance mandate and...

United States
  • May 9, 2008
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Solar PV set to grow

Supported by favourable subsidy regimes, the solar PV industry is expected to maintain its...

International
  • May 1, 2008
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Regulators rethink rules not the system

US Assistant Treasury Secretary David Nason on April 29 said the Federal Reserve should increase...

International
  • Apr 29, 2008
  • 2 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Bank losses drive recapitalisation

Deutsche Bank today reported its first quarterly loss in five years, writing down 4.2 billion...

International
  • Apr 3, 2008
  • 7 min read

SWITZERLAND: Business-friendly image is under threat

Switzerland has become increasingly popular with multinational companies as a location for their...

Switzerland
  • Apr 1, 2008
  • 3 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Q1 sees record financial market lows

Global equities markets yesterday finished their worst first quarter in five years -- in some...

International
  • Mar 20, 2008
  • 6 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Dollar falls as currencies realign

The dollar recently fell to a new low against the euro and ten-year low against the yen. With US...

International
  • Mar 14, 2008
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Central bank bailout raises the stakes

Five major central banks on March 11 announced they would inject 230 billion dollars into the...

International