Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News
Swiss pharma Novartis cleared of patent abuse allegations
Competition Commission closes investigation against Novartis
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Swiss firms attach great importance to cash
Companies attach great importance to cash
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Swiss bank Mirabaud closes brokerage unit due to poor performance
Poor performance of the unit contributed to the decision, people familiar with the matter said, asking not to be identified discussing internal information.
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NGO accuses tobacco industry and Switzerland of human rights violations
Smoking causes around 9,500 deaths in Switzerland every year and 8 million worldwide.
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Holcim makes acquisition in bid for US expansion
Holcim acquires insulation materials company OX Engineered Products
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Lausanne public transport to go all-electric by 2030
The additional investment required to decarbonise the Lausanne fleet is around CHF130 million ($152 million).
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UBS lowers growth forecasts for Swiss economy in 2025
UBS believes that the main risks lie with the eurozone, Switzerland's most important foreign trade partner.
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Hayeks buy over 14 million Swatch shares
Swatch: the Hayek family buys over 14 million shares
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Swiss watchmaking sector faces rise in unemployment
Seco: "rise in unemployment not surprising, will rise again"
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Swiss hotels on course for a record summer
Swiss hotels on course for a record summer after a good August
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Swiss retailer Galaxus to create 1,000 jobs in Germany
Galaxus, which is owned by Swiss retail giant Migros, is opening a new logistics center in Neuenburg am Rhein.
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Swiss state-owned technology firm accused of fraud
German aviation company accuses Ruag of balance sheet fraud
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Medicines regulators weigh hope and hype with new Alzheimer’s drugs
In Switzerland, some 156,900 people have Alzheimer’s or some other form of dementia, and this is expected to rise to 315,400 by 2050 according to the organisation Alzheimer Schweiz.
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Just 22% of top Swiss managers are women
22 percent women in top management
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Swiss health insurance set to rise further in 2025
This week, Elisabeth Baume-Schneider, Switzerland’s Health Minister, announced health insurance premiums will rise by an average of 6% in 2025 to CHF 378.70 a month. However, the range of the increase varies from 1.5% to 10.5% depending on the canton of residence.
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Swiss SMEs do not expect AI-related job cuts
Swiss SMEs do not expect AI-related job cuts
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Switzerland remains ‘world’s most innovative country’
Switzerland remains the world's most innovative country, according to the UN
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Swiss central bank cuts interest rate by 0.25%
The Swiss National Bank says inflation is falling
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European nations snub Swiss-made weapons over Ukraine restrictions
In 2022 Switzerland rejected Denmark’s bid to provide 22 Swiss-made Piranha III infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine.
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Current account surplus of 20 billion in the second quarter
Current account surplus of 20 billion in the second quarter
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