The Switzerland market ended marginally down on Wednesday, with the benchmark SMI slipping 0.13% as investors awaited clarity on potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Amid this cautious market sentiment, high-growth tech stocks in Switzerland present a compelling opportunity for investors looking to navigate economic uncertainties and capitalize on innovative sectors. Top 5...
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Switzerland moves toward cashless future
GENEVA, Switzerland — Switzerland’s new instant payment system will bolster the future of cashless payments in the country, the Swiss central bank said on Wednesday after the scheme went live. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) said around 60 financial institutions were now able to receive and process instant payments, covering more than 95 percent of...
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Swiss forecast higher budget deficits as military spending rises
ZURICH (Reuters) – Switzerland’s budget deficit will likely rise over the next four years, the government said on Thursday, as it increases spending on military equipment and makes efforts to reduce carbon emissions. An expected annual deficit of 729 million Swiss francs ($856 million) in 2025 will rise to 2.54 billion francs by 2028 as...
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Like Sonnalli Seygall Enjoying Her Babymoon In Switzerland, 5 Things To Do Here
Mom-to-be Sonnalli Seygall is making the most of her pregnancy journey. The Pyaar Ka Punchnama actress is on a babymoon in Switzerland with her husband Ashesh L Sajnani. Sharing glimpses from her holiday album on Instagram, Sonnalli wrote, “Swiss Sindhi shenanigans”. In a series of pictures, Sonnalli was seen posing on the cobbled street of Geneva. She...
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From the ‘Switzerland of America’ to an ‘uncrowded’ Italian beauty and a Greek ‘hidden gem’: Tourists reveal the best ‘non-mainstream’ cities in the world
Fancy a memorable city break but don’t fancy having your spirit broken by fighting your way through writhing masses of tourists once you’re there? Then scroll down to discover eight non-mainstream crowd-free cities that are highly likely to win your heart. They were named and described by tourists on a Reddit discussion that was started...
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Switzerland implements new measures targeting Russia | News.az
Switzerland has introduced additional measures as part of the EU’s 14th sanctions package against Russia, according to a statement from the Federal Council, News.Az reports citing TASS . “On August 21, the Federal Council decided to adopt further measures of the EU’s 14th package of sanctions against Russia. These measures will take effect on August...
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Switzerland moves towards cashless future with instant payments
The Swiss National Bank said the instant payments system was a ‘commitment to the future of cashless payments’ – Copyright GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/AFP/File BILL PUGLIANO Switzerland’s new instant payment system will bolster the future of cashless payments in the country, the Swiss central bank said Wednesday after the scheme went live. The Swiss National...
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Switzerland bans sale of cherry laurel as invasive species
Switzerland has banned the sale and import of the cherry laurel from September 1, with the aim of preventing the spread of this invasive species that is often used as a hedge. The new measure does not require gardeners to remove and destroy existing specimens. The plant, whose Latin name is Prunus laurocerasus, originates from...
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Switzerland moves towards cashless future with instant payments
The Swiss National Bank said the instant payments system was a ‘commitment to the future of cashless payments’ (FABRICE COFFRINI) Switzerland’s new instant payment system will bolster the future of cashless payments in the country, the Swiss central bank said Wednesday after the scheme went live. The Swiss National Bank said around 60 financial institutions...
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Switzerland moves towards cashless future with instant payments
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Serenity above, explosions below: Switzerland’s lake conundrum explained
3 min read Last Updated : Aug 21 2024 | 3:45 PM IST Switzerland’s serene lakes, known for mirroring its towering mountains and embracing its cities, conceal a troubling secret beneath their tranquil surfaces. While the crystal-clear waters may appear unblemished, they harbour a potentially explosive problem: decades-old military munitions lie deep below, posing...
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Switzerland closer to being cashless, launches instant payment scheme
In the coming months, further banks will announce similar services, the SNB said, with all financial institutions in Switzerland expected to be on board by the end of 2026 | Photo: Shutterstock 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 21 2024 | 12:10 PM IST Switzerland has moved closer to becoming a cashless society...