by Fintechnews Switzerland May 21, 2024 The World Bank priced the first CHF digital bond by an international issuer, which will settle using Swiss Franc wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (wCBDC) provided by the Swiss National Bank (SNB). This 7-year CHF 200 million digital bond, the largest World Bank CHF bond issuance since 2009, uses...
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Swiss village Lauterbrunnen considers entry fee to curb overtourism – UPI.com
1 of 2 | The Swiss village of Lauterbrunnen, tucked into a picturesque Alpine valley of waterfalls and snowy peaks, is considering charging day-trippers a fee to visit in an effort to curb overtourism. Photo courtesy of Halsteadk/Wikimedia Commons May 20 (UPI) — Another European city, tired of being overrun by tourists, could follow Venice’s...
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India to participate in Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, PM Modi says
More than 50 countries have already confirmed their participation in the summit Tetiana Lanchukovska News editor at LIGA.net 15:38 Narendra Modi (Photo: EPA) India will participate in the upcoming peace summit on the settlement of the war in Ukraine, which will be held on June 15-16 in Switzerland, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in...
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Josi of Predators embraces role as Switzerland captain at Worlds | NHL.com
PRAGUE, Czechia — Nico Hischier knew he couldn’t take the captaincy for Switzerland at the 2024 IIHF World Championship. Hischier, who captained the Swiss entry to a fifth-place finish at the 2023 tournament, earmarked the honor for Nashville Predators captain Roman Josi. “I discussed it with [Patrick Fischer], our coach, and it was always clear...
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Cozens has two goals, assist as Canada edges Switzerland 3-2 at world hockey event
Nick Paul had the other goal for Canada, scoring in the second period to snap a 2-2 tie. Andrew Mangiapane added three assists while John Tavares had two as all three Canadian goals came with the man advantage. Canadian goaltender Jordan Binnington made 20 saves, including on a Swiss penalty shot in the second with...
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Canada edges Switzerland 3-2, United States routs Kazakhstan 10-1 at hockey world championship – Metro US
Canada’s Dylan Cozens celebrates with teammates after scoring his sides second goal during the preliminary round match between Canada and Switzerland at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Prague, Czech Republic, Sunday, May 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered...
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U.S. advances at hockey worlds; Canada now 6-0
May 19, 2024, 06:46 PM ET PRAGUE — Dylan Cozens scored two goals and had an assist to rally Canada past Switzerland 3-2 for its sixth win in six games at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. Canada leads Group A with 17 points, two more than the Czech Republic in second with Switzerland...
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Talking peace: The Hindu Editorial on Ukraine and the Switzerland organised peace conference
Two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Switzerland has stepped in to organise a peace conference, making a special effort to broaden global consensus on the war by enlisting those who have not joined the western coalition thus far. As a close partner of Russia, a member of the BRICS and SCO groupings, a leader...
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Canada edges Switzerland, United States routs Kazakhstan at world championships
Dylan Cozens scored two goals and had an assist to rally Canada past Switzerland 3-2 for its sixth win from six games at the ice hockey world championship on Sunday. Canada leads Group A with 17 points, two more than the Czech Republic in second with Switzerland another point back in third. The three teams...
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Canada tops Finland, Sweden beats Latvia, Switzerland routs Denmark at men’s hockey worlds – myMotherLode.com
Canada tops Finland, Sweden beats Latvia, Switzerland routs Denmark at men’s hockey worlds – myMotherLode.com
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Sweden beats Latvia 7-2, Switzerland routs Denmark 8-0 at men’s hockey world championship
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India friend of world, expect it to bring peace to Ukraine: Switzerland
The top Swiss diplomat said India has not decided on attending the summit yet in view of the ongoing parliamentary elections.g (Photo: Shutterstock) 4 min read Last Updated : May 17 2024 | 8:58 PM IST India is a friend of the world and the global community expects it to contribute significantly in bringing...