After improving its profitability in the first half, the Fribourg-based group is attracting renewed stock-market interest.

The SNB has acknowledged that the franc has become less attractive because of interest rate differentials. It can no longer shield Switzerland from imported inflation.

ANALYSIS. The Yverdon-based company has had to file applications to open insolvency proceedings for its German subsidiaries, even as demand for batteries grows strongly.

COMMENTARY. Sergio Ermotti’s public campaign has put UBS’s lobbying in the spotlight. It highlights the value of business voices in political debate, without guaranteeing lawmakers’ support.

The AfD and Die Linke’s surge notably reveals the appeal of statism in the face of policies deemed unconvincing. Switzerland ...

We are not, however, on the eve of a bubble bursting. Unlike Cisco in the 2000s, these companies generate immense profits and ...

Convened by the Geneva Investment Strategists Association, Valentin Bissat (Mirabaud), Julien Descombes (CA Indosuez) and ...

ANALYSIS. Since their inclusion in the blue-chip index was announced, Galderma and Sandoz have underperformed Swisscom and ...

UBS CEO and the head of the Federal Department of Finance were invited to speak in Zurich, on the eve of the resumption of debates in the Council of States.

First-quarter 2026 GDP was revised upward by 0.6 percent. Manufacturing output was also revised higher, while profits have remained stable since mid-2024.

The chairman reiterated his commitment to keeping the bank’s headquarters in Switzerland, unless future capital requirements ...

COMMENTARY. The millions pledged to agriculture unlocked the Mercosur agreement in Parliament. But this method risks ...