Swiss ranked 3rd in Europe’s e-shoppers in 2014
BERN: A survey by the Federal Statistics Office has shown that the Swiss like a bargain online they rank 3rd ...
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Swiss banker involved in bribery scandal in Greece custody
ATHENS: A Swiss senior banker who was among the key suspects in the so-called Siemens scandal as well as in ...
Swiss jobless rate falls 0.1% in March against 3.4% in February
BERN: The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) said that the Swiss jobless rate had fallen by 0.1% in March ...
Swiss Tourism welcomes 3.1m tourists in February, registers rise of 6%
BERN: The number of overnight stays in Swiss hotels rose by 6% in February, the key month for the winter ...
Swiss temporary staffing rises to 300,000 workers last year
BERN: An employers’ association Swissstaffing which represents temporary staffing companies said that around 300,000 workers were hired last year under ...
Swiss to avoid recession in 2015, Q1 report shows 0.8% growth
BERN: The Swiss bank reported that, Swiss will survive recession this year but warned that strong growth momentum is not ...
Swiss Customs seizes 4.9 tonnes of banned stimulant khat
BERN: Swiss Customs authorities said that they have seized more than 4.4 metric tons (4.9 tons) of the banned stimulant ...
Swiss bank to pay $211 million penalty in US tax case
BERN: The U.S. Justice Department said that BSI SA is the first Swiss bank to successfully navigate a self-reporting program ...
Switzerland’s foreign trade surplus drops CHF 2.47 billion in Feb
BERN: According to Swiss Federal Customs administration, foreign trade surplus of Switzerland decreased in February 2015. The trade surplus in ...
US fines $211m to Swiss based BSI bank on tax cheats
BERN: The United States fined $211 million (CHF203 million) a Swiss based BSI bank for aiding and abetting tax cheats. ...
Swiss exports falls 2.8% in February 2015: Customs
BERN: Swiss Federal Customs Administration stated that country’s Exports fell 2.8 per cent in real terms last month, compared to ...
Swiss lender ‘Notenstein Private Bank’ to buy rival La Roche
ZURICH: Swiss lender Notenstein Private Bank said on it would buy Basel based bank La Roche 1787, which manages 6.5 ...
Swiss lender ‘Notenstein Private Bank’ to buy rival La Roche
Swiss private bank Notenstein to buy rival La Roche ZURICH: Swiss lender Notenstein Private Bank said on it would buy ...
Swiss central bank to spend over $100b to hold down currency value
GENEVA: Central Bank senior official said Switzerland would have had to spend more than $100 billion this month alone if ...
Swiss drugmaker Roche says agree to buy Bina Technologies for undisclosed price
ZURICH: Swiss drugmaker Roche said it had agreed to buy privately held Bina Technologies for an undisclosed price. The deal ...
