Federal Council forges strategic plan
The new Swiss government has set its priorities. Some goals, however, seem unattainable in light of the vested interests.
Read moreSwitzerland continues to accommodate the Chinese
Switzerland and China are moving ever closer together. Now Switzerland is taking another step towards the Middle Kingdom.
Read moreRaiffeisen chief economist: “An island of bliss”
The world is out of joint in many places. But one country is mastering its way in exemplary fashion.
Read moreCrypto suddenly regains value
The rehashing of insolvency cases in the crypto space has delivered negative surprises. Now it turns out that things can go in the other direction, too.
Read moreChina sends vote of confidence to Switzerland
Switzerland and China cooperate in numerous areas. Now the two countries are moving closer together on one more issue.
Read moreSwiss National Bank SNB loses almost everywhere
The Swiss National Bank SNB incurred a mega loss in the capital markets last year. Only one position went slightly up.
Read moreLuxury watch second-hand market ticking along
The second-hand market for luxury watches is flourishing. The problem of authenticity is now being solved by one well-known manufacturer itself.
Read moreThree lessons for Switzerland from Brexit debacle
Prosperity has plummeted in the U.K. after Brexit. Switzerland can learn from this for its relationship with the EU.
Read moreSwiss banks face tough test in Israel
Switzerland must choose again between money or politics. Another neutral country shows that this is possible even in the Middle East conflict.
Read moreSwissquote publicizes grievances on Swiss stock exchange
Swiss stock exchange SIX wants to use sanctions to encourage market participants to comply with its rules. A recent case shows how poorly it all works.
Read moreInterest increase (still) bouncing off residential property
The turnaround in interest rates should actually lead to declines in home prices. By no means.
Read moreSwiss retail sector raises prices too little
Inflation is also leading to price increases in Switzerland. However, Swiss retailers are losing out because they are not charging enough.
Read moreNewspaper publisher bets on insect chocolate
The media industry is undergoing major changes, and newspaper publishers are getting creative. Can insect chocolate help against declining revenues?
Read moreChina’s revenge on the Jungfraujoch
Customer balance is one of the highest principles for companies. Jungfrau Railways shows, how fatal the violation of this principle can be.
Read moreSwitzerland raises the drawbridge
Switzerland, like the rest of the world, is fighting against rising inflation. In doing so, it has a wild card in its hand and is eagerly using it.
Read moreSwiss farmers want to build
Farmers want to build contemporary buildings and this should benefit Switzerland threefold. Of course, Swiss farmers want something in return.
Read moreSwiss stock exchange SIX stuck in reverse
The trading figures of the Swiss stock exchange SIX for 2022 do not look so bad. But that’s only true until you compare the 2021 results next to them.
Read moreHeath food store chain closes after 100 years
The health food store chain Müller, to which the Vital stores belong, has to close. Despite the bankruptcy, the company comes up with some positive facts.
Read moreWorld’s oldest bank wants to live on
The ailing Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena is considered the oldest bank in the world still in existence. The bank’s will to survive is strong, as developments show.
Read moreA star economist takes on the ecologists
German economics professor Hans-Werner Sinn is known for calling a spade a spade. Now he is opening eyes about the energy policy of the Green Party.
Read moreUse of these words now punishable in Switzerland
In Switzerland, certain terms will be additionally protected from 2023. Companies have to be careful not to get too close to these words.
Read moreJobs, jobs and jobs again
The Swiss economy is booming and demand for labor remains very high. Some companies, however, stand out negatively.
Read moreA healthy 2023 and airing a secret
The team at muula.ch, Switzerland’s new business news platform, wishes you a healthy 2023. But readers are in for a secret in the new year.
Read morePatriarch of luxury watch brand again sole owner
Swiss luxury watch brand Bovet has had a checkered history since its founding in 1822. Now the tide is turning once again.
Read moreSwiss economy surprisingly brightens
Forecasts about the Swiss economic outlook are currently cloudy. However, a well-known indicator has come to a very different conclusion.
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