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Patience key in Swiss-US tariff dispute: John Bolton
2025-08-21
In the ongoing dispute over United States tariffs, Switzerland should grit its teeth and wait, according to former National Security Advisor John Bolton. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Bolton, who served during President Donald Trump’s first term in the White House, gave his comments to the Blick newspaper. “With counter-tariffs, …
Reinsurer Swiss Re issues longevity drug guidelines
2025-08-11
Reinsurer Swiss Re has introduced guidelines for so-called longevity drugs. Specifically, the guidelines target drugs such as metformin and rapamycin, which were originally developed for other purposes and are used by certain individuals to prolong their lives. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox As the long-term effects are still uncertain, Swiss …
Economists slash Swiss GDP growth forecasts
2025-06-16
Following an increase in exports to the United States in the first quarter, the Swiss economy is bracing itself for a tariff backlash. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In particular, dark clouds are gathering over the economic outlook for 2026. The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (Seco) has lowered its …
Swiss bank Raiffeisen appoints new CEO
2025-06-11
Gabriel Brenna, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Liechtensteinische Landesbank (LLB) since 2021, has been appointed head of Raiffeisen Switzerland. The new CEO will take up his post on December 1, according to a Raiffeisen press release issued on Wednesday. Gabriel Brenna takes over from Heinz Huber, who stepped down at the end of December 2024. …
Swiss voters to decide again on imposing ethical behaviour on companies
2025-05-27
A second Swiss “Responsible Business” initiative has attracted 287,000 signatures, nearly three times the 100,000 backers needed to trigger a nationwide vote. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The initiative calls for Swiss corporations and their subsidiaries to respect human rights and environmental protection at home and abroad and be liable …
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