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UBS confirms new head of wealth management as Zeltner departs

The head of UBS Wealth Management, Jürg Zeltner, will step down at the end of December, with former Commerzbank CEO Martin Blessing taking over the division

The top 5 golf resorts

We count down the top golf destinations in Europe, and the world, for business and pleasure

Trustedoctor is a virtual platform that connects cancer patients to world-leading specialists so that they can find the most appropriate treatment

The virtual platform that makes cancer treatment borderless

A new virtual platform has been created to help cancer sufferers find the best specialists in the world

Local currencies save communities from economic turmoil

Hyper-local currencies have traditionally been short-lived responses to economic collapse. Now, however, a new generation of tech savvy micro-currencies looks like it’s here to stay

Danes show the value of short working days and long holidays

Denmark is home to some of the world’s happiest and most productive workers. Is it a coincidence, then, that they also work some of the shortest and most flexible hours in Europe?

Credit Suisse to cut 6,500 jobs after worse-than-expected losses

Swiss lender Credit Suisse posted a loss of $2.34bn for the last three months of 2016, prompting a major internal restructuring push

STAR Group demonstrates the business value of a federalist approach

Companies rarely take lessons from 18th century philosophers, but STAR Group’s approach shows the future-proofing benefits of the lessons of the past

Katara Hospitality brings Gulf luxury to the world’s iconic hotels

In acquiring and reviving the world’s most iconic hotels, Katara Hospitality is preserving heritage while imbuing it with the essence of modern luxury

Nanorobotics is the future of technical machinery

Countries across Europe are vying to become technology start-up hubs. Switzerland, however, is steadily rising above the competition

Crédit Agricole was just one of the three Swiss banks to be penalised for helping US citizens with tax evasion

Swiss banks penalised for US tax evasion

Swiss banks charged with $130m penalty for helping US citizens with tax evasion

Appletree CI Group

Headquartered in Switzerland, but present in 11 countries, Appletree is leading the way in clinical research within Europe, offering Swiss quality and global reach.

Mateo Meier

Mateo Meier is the Founder and Chief Executive of Artmotion, a Swiss company that, since its formation over 15 years ago, has grown exponentially in a climate where the issue of data security has taken centre stage. The Swiss-born executive spent the early stages of his career across the Atlantic, where he worked succesfully as […]

Paul Hofer

As the founder, CEO and CFO of Hutman Diagnostics, Paul Hofer has steered the Switzerland-based biotech company to impressive heights within a relatively short period of time. Since its establishment in January 2011, Hutman Diagnostics has expanded with a steadfast focus on in vitro diagnostics and DNA-based applications for the treatment of infectious diseases. Under […]

Xeltis has become one of the most attractive start-up companies, and has created some of the most innovative cardiovascular products. It is currently developing the first ever bio-absorbable cardiac valves and vessels

Xeltis’ cardiovascular solutions whet investors’ appetites

As funding for new medical technology becomes harder to secure, it takes true innovation and a solid business proposal to get the attention of investors

Given the huge profits IKEA turns in each year, many are surprised by how little tax it pays compared to its competitors

IKEA comes under scrutiny for its tax affairs

Furniture giant IKEA is company of two faces. On the one hand, it is committed to charity and sustainability. On the other, the global juggernaut inexplicably operates as a non-profit entity

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