Switzerland
Hong Kong overtakes Switzerland as top offshore wealth hub
This comes as global private fortunes expand at their fastest clip since 2021
Adecco CEO warns of hit from Swiss 10 million population cap
Switzerland’s population has risen about 0.8 per cent per year on average
Switzerland wants workers to retire later but won’t force them
The overhaul comes as large numbers of so-called baby boomers are about to retire
Singapore’s ‘safe-haven’ status, stability attractive for philanthropists setting up foundations: Pictet
Experts say tax incentives are not a big push for wealth-holders, but an added benefit
Swiss lawmakers gather to discuss law that will shape UBS future
Early signals from the committee will influence what is likely to be months of intense lobbying
UBS faces US$20 billion hike in capital needs as Swiss split grows
The government will continue to let the lender count deferred tax assets towards its regulatory capital
Swiss to issue capital rules for UBS that can alter bank’s future
The government insists the overhaul is necessary for financial stability
Swiss back tougher social media rules for minors: survey
Neighbouring Austria is planning to ban users under 14 from social media
Swiss company Endress+Hauser launches tech and calibration centre in Singapore – its first in Asia
It plans to invest 10% of revenue annually in developing new products and technology
UBS set to face Swiss government decision on capital in April
The state will also decide on a proposal for capital backing of the lender’s foreign units