News Switzerland Economy: Swiss economy minister in US to seek better deal on Trump tariffs
BADEN, Switzerland (Reuters) -Swiss economy minister Guy Parmelin is due to meet senior U.S. administration officials on Friday in his country's latest effort to negotiate down the crippling 39% tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on most Swiss exports. Switzerland's government said that Parmelin flew to Washington on Thursday night, with talks planned on Friday at a "ministerial level". The Economic Affairs Department declined to give further details of the talks, including which off
News Switzerland Economy: The US is no longer the world's most competitive economy
The United States no longer has the most competitive economy in the world, according to annual rankings compiled by the Switzerland-based business school IMD. Continue Reading Below For the first time ...
News Switzerland Economy: Switzerland Referendum Approves Tax Reform
Switzerland has a unique corporate tax system among European countries. In the last several years the European Union (EU) and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have ...
News Switzerland Economy: Qatar's economy is red hot
Qatar’s economic performance is so impressive it beats out nearly every other country on earth according to the International Competitiveness Yearbook 2019, The report is published annually by the ...
News Switzerland Economy: Pompeo visits Switzerland to boost economic ties, security cooperation
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (R) and his wife Susan Pompeo (L) listen to a tourist guide during a walk through the old town of Bern, Switzerland, 01 June 2019. EPA/PETER KLAUNZER US Secretary of ...