Category Archive: 3) Swiss Markets and News

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Banks making slow progress on diversity issues

A recent story from the New York Times implied that the resignation of Ivory Coast-born Tidjane Thiam at the helm of Credit Suisse earlier this year had racist undertones, and he was the only Black CEO among the world’s biggest banks. How does the banking world – especially Credit Suisse – address the issue of diversity among its ranks?

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Swiss return frozen CHF36 million to South American football federation

Swiss authorities have returned about CHF36.6 million ($40 million) in funds frozen in Swiss bank accounts amid football corruption investigations into the South American football confederation CONMEBOL.

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Doing good feels good.

UBS Helpetica: the volunteering network for more sustainability. Support an environmental project or submit an idea. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Fare del bene fa bene.

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Doing good feels good.

UBS Helpetica: the volunteering network for more sustainability. Support an entrepreneurial project or submit an idea. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Doing good feels good.

UBS Helpetica: the volunteering network for more sustainability. Support an social project or submit an idea. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Gutes tun tut gut.

UBS Helpetica: das Freiwilligen-Netzwerk für mehr Nachhaltigkeit. Unterstützen Sie ein Bildungsprojekt oder reichen Sie Ihre Idee ein. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Fare del bene fa bene.

UBS Helpetica: la rete di volontari per una maggiore sostenibilità. Sostenete un progetto educativo o inoltrate la vostra idea. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Fare del bene fa bene.

UBS Helpetica: la rete di volontari per una maggiore sostenibilità. Sostenete un progetto imprenditoriale o inoltrate la vostra idea. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Gutes tun tut gut.

UBS Helpetica: das Freiwilligen-Netzwerk für mehr Nachhaltigkeit. Unterstützen Sie ein Unternehmertumprojekt oder reichen Sie Ihre Idee ein. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Gutes tun tut gut.

UBS Helpetica: das Freiwilligen-Netzwerk für mehr Nachhaltigkeit. Unterstützen Sie ein Umweltprojekt oder reichen Sie Ihre Idee ein. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Gutes tun tut gut.

UBS Helpetica: das Freiwilligen-Netzwerk für mehr Nachhaltigkeit. Unterstützen Sie ein Sozialprojekt oder reichen Sie Ihre Idee ein. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Faire le bien et bien le faire.

UBS Helpetica: le réseau de bénévoles pour plus de durabilité. Soutenez un projet environnemental ou soumettez-nous votre idée. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Faire le bien et bien le faire.

UBS Helpetica: le réseau de bénévoles pour plus de durabilité. Soutenez un projet entrepreneurial ou soumettez-nous votre idée. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Faire le bien et bien le faire.

UBS Helpetica: le réseau de bénévoles pour plus de durabilité. Soutenez un projet de formation ou soumettez-nous votre idée. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Doing good feels good.

UBS Helpetica: the volunteering network for more sustainability. Support an education project or submit an idea. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Fare del bene fa bene.

UBS Helpetica: la rete di volontari per una maggiore sostenibilità. Sostenete un progetto sociale o inoltrate la vostra idea. https://ubs-helpetica.ch/

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Faire le bien et bien le faire.

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Coronavirus: record number of new cases reported in Switzerland

On 14 October 2020, the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) reported 2,823 new cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection over 24 hours, a record number. In addition, FOPH reported 57 new Covid-19 hospital admissions and a further 8 deaths.

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Swiss government expects 2020 GDP to shrink less than feared

Swiss economic output will shrink by 3.8% this year, a less bad coronavirus-triggered slump than previously expected, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said on Monday.

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