finance
World economy in crisis: What is to be done? 09/04/2008
International finance systems under scrutiny after credit crunch heralds an uncertain period for global economy. read more
Pros and cons of offshore banking 01/04/2008
Offshore banking can be carried out legally and is not just about money laundering or tax evasions. read more
7 steps to financial independence 18/03/2008
Most people don’t have the time, inclination or understanding to give their personal finances the attention they deserve. Natasha Abudarham offers seven tips for remaining financially healthy and independent. read more
EU predicts a gloomy economic future 24/02/2008
European Commission sounded a gloomy note about the state of the European economy as interim economic forecasts were published based on surveys of the bloc's seven largest economies. read more
ACROSS THE BORDER: Little Liechtenstein under pressure again 21/02/2008
Liechtenstein shook off the label of a money-laundering center after it hurriedly revised its banking laws seven years ago. Now the tiny Alpine principality is in trouble again, accused of being a haven for European tax evaders. read more
Setting up a company 31/01/2008
Before attempting to set up a business in Switzerland it is first worth assessing the range of company types and their pros and cons. read more
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word of the day : triporteur / das Transportrad
meaning : carrier tricycle
phrase of the day : Je peux avoir l'eau s'il vous plaît? / Könnte ich bitte das Wasser haben?
meaning : May I have some water, please?
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