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June 2020

News 26.06.2020

Simple, fast and efficient: Swiss COVID-19 bridging credits for companies in need

Through a common effort of the federal government and the Swiss banks, small and micro enterprises have a chance to survive the disastrous impact...

March 2020

Doctor holding a vial that says "covid 19)

News 19.03.2020

Coronavirus: Swiss government declares “extraordinary situation”

In order to slow down the infection rate, Switzerland is in a lock down mode with heavy effects on business and the daily life of all citizens.

News 09.03.2020

Digitalisation: A distorted picture of Swiss labour market dynamics

The fear of unemployment caused by digitalisation is constantly increasing – at the same time, job cuts are being more than offset by the creation...

February 2020

Mann mit Schutzmaske steht am Bahnhof vor einer digitalen Anzeigetafel

News 28.02.2020

Coronavirus: its impact on Swiss companies

The Coronavirus COVID-19 is spreading in Switzerland. economiesuisse wants to understand how the virus will affect the economy and has asked...

September 2019

News 11.09.2019

Popular initiative threatens successful bilateral path

Even though the bilateral agreements between Switzerland and the EU are highly beneficial, they are constantly at stake.

January 2019

News 31.01.2019

Institutional Agreement for Swiss-EU Relations

An assessment of the Institutional Framework Agreement and what it means for the future Swiss-EU Relations

News 18.01.2019

Foreign investment control: a self-defeating policy objective

Governmental supervision for foreign direct investments would be counter-productive for Switzerland’s economic competitiveness.

June 2018

News 08.06.2018

Digitisation of Business – A Reality Check

A conference organized by economiesuisse and the Belgian business federation on the impact of digitization on companies, working conditions and...

News 08.06.2018

Digitisation: a real threat to the future of jobs or just a distorted perception?

Robots and computers taking over the labour market is what most see when asked how modern technology will impact their jobs.

July 2017

News 28.07.2017

Path is cleared for successful Swiss exporters

On July 28th 2017, Switzerland and the EU updated the agreement on the mutual recognition in relation to conformity assessment. economiesuisse...

January 2017

News 17.01.2017

Confident Partnership with China

China is Switzerland's most important asian trading partner. Chinas president Xi Jinping met with Switzerland's business leaders. During this...

June 2016

News 24.06.2016

Switzerland-Great Britain: the Economic Relations

The most important data concerning the trading relations between Switzerland and the UK.

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