Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

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A century of attracting holidaymakers

2017-03-28

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The exhibition “Take a Holiday!” looks back at the innovative and colourful ways in which Switzerland has been advertised as a tourism destination. The Museum für Gestaltung in Zurich commemorates the centenary of the Swiss tourism office. (SRF, swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to …

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Operations centre opens Lucerne for commuters

2017-03-28

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Commuters were getting back to business as usual in the Lucerne area today: the central rail station was reopened after four and a half days of closure due to a derailment. The rail operations centre in Olten dealt with the fallout from the accident. Swiss Public Television visited the centre to find out how they … Continue...

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No future in forestry

2017-03-25

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Even though forestry and logging are popular apprenticeships in Switzerland, only a few trainees stay on and join the profession. (RTS, swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and …

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The real reason Swiss drugs are so expensive

2017-03-24

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2017-03-24

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In Switzerland, a 16-pack of 500mg Dafalgan Odis (Paracetamol) costs CHF 8.60. A comparable French product, Doliprane, costs 1.12 euros for a box of 12 tablets the same size. 12 tablets of 500 mg of Algifor (Ibuprofen) costs CHF 9.90 compared to 2.50 euros for a similar box of Advil in France.

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Vollgeld? Geht schon!

2017-03-24

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2017-03-24

Swiss National Bank
Der Bundesrat, Economiesuisse und die die Schweizerische Nationalbank haben die Vollgeldinitiative salopp (oder populistisch?) als Hochrisikoexperiment zur Ablehnung empfohlen. In ihrer Überheblichkeit gehen sie davon aus, dass dies auch so geschehen wird. Dazu brauche es nicht einmal einen Gegenvorschlag. Sie haben die Rechnung damit möglicherweise ohne den Schweizer Wirt gemacht.

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cash-Talk vom 24. März 2017

2017-03-24

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Die Umwandlungssätze der zweiten Säule sinken massiv. Wie hoch dadurch die künftige Renteneinbusse sein wird und wie diese abgefedert werden kann, sagt Vorsorgeexperte Stefan Thurnherr vom Vermögenszentrum im cash-Talk.

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Jean-Claude Biver, Chef Uhrensparte LVMH

2017-03-23

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Jean-Claude Biver, Leiter der Uhrensparte beim französischen Luxusgüterkonzern LVMH, ist neben Nick Hayek von Swatch das Aushängeschild der Schweizer Uhrenindustrie. Im Interview mit cash.ch an der Baselworld beurteilt Biver die neuen Exportzahlen und nimmt Stellung zum Geschäftsverlauf der LVMH-Marken Tag Heuer, Zenith und Hublot:

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Sabine Döbeli, SSF-Geschäftsführerin

2017-03-23

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SSF-Geschäftsführerin Sabine Döbeli sagt, wann ein Fonds nachhaltig ist, weshalb Institutionelle Anleger nachhaltig investieren und welche Nachhaltigkeitsthemen bei den Privatanlegern derzeit besonders im Trend sind.

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André Frei, Co-CEO Partners Group

2017-03-21

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Partners Group ist die beste Schweizer Finanzaktie der letzten Jahre. Der Vermögensverwalter sieht sein Geschäftsmodell durch eine veränderte Zinslandschaft nicht bedroht, wie CEO André Frei im cash-Interview sagt.

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UBS Safe: le coffre fort digital | UBS

2017-03-21

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Sécuriser vos documents et mots de passes via E-Banking dans UBS Safe ou avec l’app UBS Safe: https://www.ubs.com/safe

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Comment voyagerons nous dans le futur? | UBS

2017-03-21

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Comment les enfants voient le futur : comment nous déplacerons-nous dans le futur ? UBS Digital Banking : Déplacez-vous dans le futur maintenant: https://www.ubs.com/digital

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Connectez-vous à E-Banking via l’app Access | UBS

2017-03-21

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Connectez-vous à votre E-Banking de manière sécurisée sur votre smartphone. Plus d’information à propos de l’app Access ici : https://www.ubs.com/access-app

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Connectez-vous à Mobile Banking via l’app Access | UBS

2017-03-21

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Connectez-vous à votre e-Banking de manière sécurisée via application et utilisez toutes les fonctions sur votre smartphone. Plus d’information à propos de l’app Access ici : https://www.ubs.com/access-app

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UBS Safe: la cassetta di sicurezza digitale | UBS

2017-03-21

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Salva i tuoi documenti e le tue password in modo sicuro tramite l’E-banking in UBS Safe o nella UBS Safe App. Più informazioni su UBS Safe qui: https://www.ubs.com/safe

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Accedi al Mobile Banking tramite l’Access App | UBS

2017-03-21

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Accedi al Mobile Banking in modo sicuro tramite l’app e usa tutte le funzioni sul tuo smartphone. Piu informazioni sull’app qui: https://www.ubs.com/access-app

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Come viaggeremo in futuro? | UBS

2017-03-21

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Come i bambini vedono il futuro: come ci sposteremo nel futuro? UBS Digital Banking: entra nel futuro oggi: https://www.ubs.com/digital

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Wie bewegen wir uns in Zukunft fort? | UBS

2017-03-21

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Wie Kinder die Zukunft sehen: Wie werden wir uns in Zukunft fortbewegen? Hier mehr Infos: https://www.ubs.com/digital

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Accedi all’e banking tramite l’Access app | UBS

2017-03-21

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Accedi all’e-banking in modo sicuro sul tuo smartphone. Piu informazioni sull’app qui: https://www.ubs.com/access-app

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Foreigners could suffer under new building restrictions

2017-03-21

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Swiss politicians and investors are at loggerheads over government plans to tighten the laws on non-EU citizens buying property. (SRF/swissinfo.ch) ——- swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland and to provide a Swiss perspective on international events. For more articles, interviews and videos visit …

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Digital Gold – For Now Caveat Emptor

2017-03-20

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2017-03-20

Bitcoin Gold, 2012 - 2017
Bitcoin surpasses gold price - a psychological and arbitrary headline. Royal Mint blockchain gold asks you to trust in the UK government. Royal Canadian Mint and GoldMoney blockchain product asks you to trust in government and the technology, servers, websites etc of the providers. Invest in a gold mine using cryptocurrency - but wait until 2022 for your gold and trust the miners that it is there. Blockchain and gold will likely make a "good...

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