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E-voting makes slow but sure progress

Ever since canton Basel City decided to opt for online voting, momentum has been growing to enable the Swiss abroad to have their say electronically. E-voting cannot be compared with e-banking," Hans-Urs Wili, head of a federal...

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Sika: structural adjustments to increase efficiency

01 Oct 2009 - Sika Group structurally adapts its manufacturing footprint for sealants and adhesives as well as for membranes due to new production technologies and continued changes in market conditions. This reorganization...

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Lower Your Taxes: Move to Switzerland

Multinationals, hedge funds, and private equity firms—spooked by rising taxes—are flocking to the haven in the Alps As governments around the globe struggle to contain huge deficits, companies and executives are bracing for...

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Ang’s snapshot of Mt Titlis wins him tickets to Geneva

GEOFFREY Ang Kok Wei had good reason to be smiling broadly. He had won the Mount Titlis photo contest and had just received two return air tickets to Geneva, Switzerland, on Etihad Airways at the prize-giving ceremony held...

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Heineken Cracks Down On Tiny Swiss "Keineken"

Swiss Police Seize 1,000 Bottles Of "Keineken" After Heineken Protests (AP) Swiss police have seized 1,000 bottles of locally made "Keineken" beer after the Dutch beer giant Heineken NV complained its brand was being infringed....

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Heineken cracks down on "Keineken''

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AMSTERDAM – Swiss police have seized 1,000 bottles of locally made "Keineken" beer after the Dutch beer giant Heineken NV complained its brand was being infringed. The name "Keineken" appears to be a pun in...

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Ruth Burch - ePortfolio

Welcome to the ePortfolio of Lic. Phil. I Ruth Anna BURCH. I am currently a PhD student in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. I began my doctoral research in Fall 2002. These pages contain information...

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Switzerland moves up as attractive tax location

The Lake Geneva region is not only known for its attractive views (swiss-image) Switzerland could benefit as a favourable tax location as other European countries increase their maximum income fiscal rate to counter the global...

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The "honest Swiss"; tax secrecy and the cost of servicing wealthy foreigners

Sedate Switzerland has faced turbulence in recent times over tax secrecy and the cost/benefit of servicing wealthy foreigners. The clash between the influence of the austere religious doctrine of Frenchman John Calvin who had...

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Improved transport boosts Basel business appeal

Local tram and bus routes were seen to raise the business potential of cities like Basel (swiss-image) Train timetables and bus routes are as important as another humdrum topic - taxes - as firms seek the best place to set up...

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