Swiss
A 240-year-old Swiss watchmaker’s race to beat Trump’s tariff deadline
[LONDON/GENEVA] As a US tariff deadline neared this week, Swiss watch manufacturer DuBois et fils rushed to ship five high-end watches worth thousands of US dollars each to the...
European shares rebound after Friday’s selloff, Swiss stocks fall
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Monday, rebounding from six-week lows as a surge in banking stocks offset a decline in Swiss shares following a hefty 39 per cent US...
Swiss ‘superfan’ who shot to fame at Euro 2020 ready for women’s team to step up
Football fans who watched the Euro 2020 match between Switzerland and France may well remember the sight of Luca Loutenbach's emotional reactions to the Swiss comback(Image: UEFA TV)Four years...
Swiss National Bank cuts interest rate to zero in effort to stop franc inflows
[ZURICH] The Swiss National Bank (SNB) cut its interest rate to zero, seeking to deter investors from pushing up the franc.The quarter-point reduction on Thursday (Jun 19) is the...
Swiss watch exports slump in May as US tariffs shake market
Asia exports slump as shipments to China, Japan and Hong Kong plunge by double digits in latest dataPublished Thu, Jun 19, 2025 · 04:06 PM[ZURICH] Swiss watch exports dropped...
UBS faces tough new Swiss banking sector rules
[BERN] The Swiss government on Friday (Jun 6) proposed stricter rules for UBS following its takeover of Credit Suisse, which could make it hold US$26 billion more in core...
Sats proposes 4.2 million euro sale of 49% stake in Servair joint venture to Swiss airline caterer Gategroup
The disposal is consistent with its capital recycling and reallocation strategy, the ground handler says[SINGAPORE] Ground handler Sats is proposing to divest 509,600 ordinary shares or around 49 per...
Swiss watch exports jump in April ahead of threatened US tariffs
Asian markets displayed further weakness, with exports to Singapore falling 9%, China off 30% and Hong Kong down 23%Published Tue, May 27, 2025 · 05:47 PM[ZURICH] Swiss watch exports...
