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ZURICH, June 18 (Reuters) - Switzerland has lost its top spot to Singapore in a world ranking of economic competitiveness published on Thursday, as rising global volatility hurt its attractiveness.
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: Siemens Switzerland to build new headquarters in Zurich
Siemens Switzerland will have a new headquarters in Zurich-Albisrieden. The technology group has sold its existing industrial and office site to the property investor Procimmo. The new building is due ...
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: Switzerland scrambles to ink trade deal with US amid certain 'economic blow' due to tariffs
The Swiss government announced on Monday that it is preparing a "more attractive offer" in its trade negotiations with the United States, in a bid to avoid high 39% US tariffs on its imports, which ...
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: Switzerland retains top spot in Global Innovation Index for 16th year
The index evaluates 139 economies based on multiple pillars covering innovation inputs, outputs and ecosystem connectivity ...
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: Switzerland's KOF institute expects economic growth to slow next year despite trade deal
ZURICH, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Swiss economic growth will slow in 2026, the KOF Institute at ETH in Zurich forecast on Monday, as the positive impact of the agreement to reduce U.S. tariffs is offset by a ...
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: How tiny Switzerland became a global trading power
Switzerland was the first European country (alongside Iceland) to enter into a trade agreement with China. As Switzerland’s third-largest trading partner, China accounts for around 6% of Swiss exports ...
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: A Swiss banking giant thinks the unthinkable: Moving out of Switzerland
Executives at UBS, Switzerland’s last remaining flagship global bank, are preparing for a once unimaginable move—ditching its Swiss home base. People at the bank and their advisers are mapping out ...
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: Zurich – A Hotbed For More Than Money?
Zurich is now increasingly famed for its magnetic pull on startups, venture capital, and groundbreaking tech. Switzerland, the land of private banking, decadent chocolate, and those crisp, ...
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: Watch President Trump speak to World Economic Forum in Switzerland
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Watch President Trump speak to World Economic Forum in Switzerland President Trump was speaking to the World Economic Forum in ...
News Switzerland » Zurich » Economy: Kazakhstan and Switzerland еxpand еies in AI, еnergy and trade
Kazakhstan and Switzerland are preparing to deepen cooperation in investment, energy, technology and artificial intelligence. On October 22, 2026, Kazakhstan's Minister of Trade and Integration Arman ...