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Ernst & Young Switzerland Will Accept Bitcoin Next Year

29/11/2016(0)
The Swiss branch of global professional services firm Ernst & Young is set to begin accepting bitcoin payments next year. Starting in January, EY Switzerland will accept bitcoin for invoice payments, ... Read More
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Switzerland is easing its FinTech regulatory framework to boost its competitiveness

04/11/2016(0)
A dynamic fintech system can contribute significantly to the quality of Switzerland’s financial centre and boost its competitiveness. Against this backdrop, the Federal Council called for an easing of ... Read More
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Switzerland adopts strategic directions to boost its Financial sector

25/10/2016(0)
During its meeting on 19 October 2016, the Federal Council adopted a report and laid the foundations for a future-oriented financial market policy. The focus is on five strategic ... Read More
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Switzerland Reforms VAT Rules On Foreign Suppliers

10/10/2016(0)
The Swiss Parliament has passed reforms that will require all overseas companies with a turnover of over CHF100,000 (USD102,421) to impose value-added tax on transactions with Swiss customers. Under ... Read More
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Switzerland’s Supreme Court Permits Dutch Tax Info Request

22/09/2016(0)
Switzerland’s Supreme Court has overturned the decision of a lower court preventing information on bank accounts held by Dutch citizens with UBS to be sent to the Netherlands tax ... Read More
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Geneva’s Corporate-Tax Fight Becomes ‘Mother of All Battles’

29/08/2016(0)
When the European Union pressured Switzerland to scrap tax breaks for foreign companies, Geneva had the most to lose. Now, the canton that’s home to almost 1,000 multinationals is ... Read More
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Swiss bank Vontobel offers bitcoin trading

07/07/2016(0)
Vontobel has become the first Swiss issuer to offer a tracker certificate on bitcoins for subscription. Investors who expect a positive development in the bitcoin price can now for ... Read More
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Oberthur Technologies and Swatch announced key partnership for contactless payments

17/06/2016(1)
OT (Oberthur Technologies), a leading global provider of embedded security software products and services, announces a key partnership with Swatch, the renowned Swiss watchmaker and one of the world’s ... Read More
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Deloitte announces new Managing Partner for Tax

08/06/2016(0)
Deloitte has announced Matt Ellis as new managing partner for tax in the UK and Switzerland. He assumes the role from Andy Hodge, who has led the practice for ... Read More
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Financier accused of $804 million fraud in investment scheme

30/05/2016(0)
The long-awaited trial of Swiss financier Dieter Behring starts in Bellinzona, southern Switzerland, on Monday. The 61-year-old will answer charges after his collapsed investment scheme cost clients some CHF800 ... Read More
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