Switzerland
UBS swallows doomed Credit Suisse, casting shadow over Switzerland
By John O'Donnell and Stefania Spezzati LONDON, March 20 (Reuters) - UBS Group UBSG.Shas emerged as Switzerland’s one and only global bank…
How Credit Suisse has evolved over 167 years
ZURICH, March 20 (Reuters) - Following is a timeline outlining the 167-year history of Credit Suisse Group , the Zurich-based bank that…
UPDATED: Giant bank deal triggers political backlash in Switzerland
By John Revill ZURICH, March 20 (Reuters) - Switzerland's two biggest political parties sharply criticized UBS's UBSG.S takeover of Credit Suisse CSGN.S…
Switzerland wakes to new era after historic bank merger; employees ‘shocked’
ZURICH, March 20 (Reuters) - Switzerland awoke to a new era on Monday after UBS swept up Credit Suisse in a government-brokered…
Credit Suisse says some clients may want to move wealth assets after UBS deal-memo
By Engen Tham and Julie Zhu SHANGHAI/HONG KONG, March 20 (Reuters) - Credit Suisse told staff its wealth assets are operationally separate…
UPDATED: Bank shares plummet as Credit Suisse rescue fails to quell contagion fears
By Amanda Cooper, Tom Westbrook and John Revill March 20 (Reuters) - Banking stocks and bonds plummeted on Monday as the hit…
Credit Suisse: How did it get to crisis point?
By Anshuman Daga (Reuters) - UBS AG is asking the Swiss government to cover about $6 billion in costs if it were…
UPDATED: UBS offers to buy Credit Suisse for up to $1 billion – FT
By Stefania Spezzati, Oliver Hirt and John O'Donnell March 19 (Reuters) - UBS Group AG UBSG.S has offered to buy Credit Suisse…
Swiss government expects economy to grow by weaker than average 1.1% in 2023
ZURICH, March 16 (Reuters) - The Swiss government expects the country's economic growth to cool to a below average rate of 1.1%…
Lahore is most polluted city, Chad worst among countries – survey
Lahore in Pakistan jumped more than 10 places to become the city with the worst air in the world in 2022, according…
Switzerland detects case of atypical mad cow disease
Switzerland reported a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in the eastern region of Grisons, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)…
Finding COVID-19’s origins is a moral imperative – WHO’s Tedros
GENEVA (Reuters) - Discovering the origins of COVID-19 is a moral imperative and all hypotheses must be explored, the head of the…