Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

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Gestione delle spese

In tempo reale. DT Swiss è leader mondiale del mercato delle ruote per biciclette di alta gamma. Ed è esemplare anche nella gestione delle spese. Saperne di più.

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Gestion des frais

En temps réel. DT Swiss est désormais leader mondial des roues de vélo haut de gamme. Elle est aussi exemplaire dans sa gestion des frais. En savoir plus maintenant.

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Couverture de change

Cap sur les bénéfices. Les origines de la distillerie Louis Morand & Cie remontent à 1889. Grâce à UBS, l’entreprise protège le fruit de son travail. En savoir plus maintenant.

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Fabrikationskredit und Exportrisikoversicherung SERV

Grossauftrag mit SERV-Finanzierung gesichert. Die Maschinen der Meteor AG sind erstklassig. Mit einer Fabrikationskreditversicherung der SERV ist auch der Erfolg im Export. Jetzt mehr erfahren.

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Währungsabsicherung

Hedging schützt die Früchte langer Arbeit. Die Freiburger Firma Cash Hotel bezieht Waren aus dem Euro-Raum. Währungsabsicherungen verhelfen ihr zu mehr Planungssicherheit. Jetzt mehr erfahren.

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UBS Private Investor Circle

Schweizer Brillen mit internationaler Sicht. Das Schweizer Start-up VIU Ventures AG revolutioniert den Brillenmarkt und findet mit UBS die richtigen Investoren für das weitere Wachstum. Jetzt mehr erfahren.

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Rope-making as it was done a century ago

Most of Switzerland’s dozen or so rope factories are mass producers. In a small ropemaker’s in Winterthur, however, ropes are still twisted by hand. Most of Switzerland’s dozen or so rope factories are mass producers. In a small ropemaker’s in Winterthur, however, ropes are still twisted by hand. Swiss television presenter Sabine Dahinden went there …

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Women’s golf

Investec Property are #BuildingWomenChampions who are breaking new ground. The 2019 Investec South Africa Women’s Open, 14-16 March at the Westlake Golf Course.

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Budget 2019: “We dodged a worst-case scenario”

“It’s fair to describe it as a feel-good budget on the basis that the worst-case scenario was significantly worse than what came out. They could have said, ‘We’re giving R100bn straight away to Eskom’ and then Moody’s would have been finding reasons for a downgrade, pronto. They [Treasury] didn’t do that, because they’re cognizant of …

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Encouraging retailers to reduce their carbon footprint

In Geneva, a group of young people with support from the WWF have created their own energy label. The goal of J’OSE is to get as many small shop owners to participate in energy saving measures as possible. (RTS/swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to …

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Anton Simonet, Leiter Wealth Management Schweiz UBS

Anlagekunden sind gut informiert, wie Anton Simonet feststellt. Bezüglich Börsenturbulenzen nimmt der Privatbankchef Schweiz der UBS grosse Gelassenheit wahr. Dafür werde die Digitalisierung nur zögerlich aufgenommen.

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Uriella on television

In 1992 Swiss public television's programme 'Kassensturz' had Uriella demonstrate her practices. Here is an excerpt. (SRF, swissinfo.ch) In 1992 Swiss public television's programme 'Kassensturz' had Uriella demonstrate her practices. Here is an excerpt. (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...

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Rocking the gig economy

The gig economy – a labour market made up of freelance, short-term, on-demand work – is redefining the way companies hire and how individuals structure their careers. Stacey Ferreira, a serial tech entrepreneur and the co-author of 2 Billion Under 20: How Millennials are Breaking Down Age Barriers and Changing the World, shares her views …

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Uriella on television

In 1992 Swiss public television’s programme ‘Kassensturz’ had Uriella demonstrate her practices. Here is an excerpt. (SRF, swissinfo.ch) In 1992 Swiss public television’s programme ‘Kassensturz’ had Uriella demonstrate her practices. Here is an excerpt. (SRF, swissinfo.ch) — swissinfo.ch is the international branch of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). Its role is to report on Switzerland …...

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Sean Hagerty, CEO Vanguard Europa

Sean Hagerty beschreibt im Interview mit cash die Tage nach dem Tod des Firmengründers Jack Bogle und sagt, was er von Börsenprognosen hält.

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Rolf Stangl, CEO SIG Combibloc

Rolf Stangl äussert sich im Interview mit cash zum Unterschied zwischen dem Konzernverlust und dem adjustierten Gewinn bei SIG und er nimmt einen Ausblick für die Umsatz- und Marktentwicklung vor.

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Budget 2019 | Slight dip for the rand, as markets react

There was some panic in the markets as Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni delivered the Budget speech in Parliament. The rand weakened to R14.37 to the dollar and asset classes in South Africa went on a downward spiral as the news of a R69bn bailout for Eskom, and a blown debt ceiling, were announced, but there …

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Budget 2019 | It’s going to be a rocky road for a long time to come

The Finance Minister is certainly putting his stamp on things that he started that a few months ago, but government is made up of many stakeholders, certainly the ANC is made up of many stakeholders and we’re going to need to bring them on board to appease the unions. We still have some policy uncertainty …

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Budget 2019 | Tax announcements – no surprises

While direct taxes have not been increased (other than bracket creep which is expected to raise R12.8bn), there will be increases in the so-called sin taxes as well as taxes on fuel. – Rene van Zyl, Tax & Fiduciary expert, Investec. Find out more https://invest.ec/2tF7H3P

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Why some Swiss people still get measles

Measles, a potentially deadly virus, is still breaking out in Switzerland, despite the availability of vaccinations. — 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 swissinfo.ch or subscribe to …

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