Lafarge on trial on charges of funding terrorist groups in Syria

The French cement giant goes on trial on charges of illegally funding terrorist groups in Syria and breaching EU sanctions during the war on the country. French cement maker Lafarge went on trial Tuesday over charges that its Syrian subsidiary...

Swiss companies, research institutions show interest in Karnataka's Quantum City: Minister

Swiss companies and key research institutions in the quantum technology sector have responded positively to partnership opportunities in the proposed 'Quantum City' in Bengaluru, Karnataka Minister for Science and Technology N S Boseraju said on...

Economic Watch: Global financial cooperation fuels Chinese companies' overseas expansion

BEIJING, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Financial business leaders attending a major forum in Beijing have shared their insights on facilitating the global expansion of Chinese companies, and on how the overseas presence of these companies fosters shared...

Innovative LemurStrap Aims to Change How You Carry Your Camera

The LemurStrap is a recently released camera strap that photographers so far are loving. It promises easy adjustment, quick release, security, and, most importantly, comfort. Although the camera strap may not get the same attention as cameras or...

Brazil and Egypt cruise to wins as Venezuela beat England 3-0

Tribune News Network Doha The FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 continued at the Aspire Zone pitches on Tuesday with some impressive team performances, including Brazil finding the net seven times against Honduras, while Venezuela got people’s...

Switzerland based Digital Asset Firm Taurus Moves into USA

October 29, 2025 @ 10:47 am By JD Alois Taurus, a Switzerland-based digital asset infrastructure firm, says it has opened an office in New York to expand services in the US market. Taurus is regulated by FINMA, the Swiss financial market...

Galatasaray first to Round of 16; Cholet survive McRae's 37

MIES (Switzerland) - How many things can happen on a random Tuesday night in Season X of the Basketball Champions League, powered by Ameresco SUNEL? For example, a rollercoaster game ending with a wild overtime, or a 23-5 dominant run by an...

Zurich Reimagines the Future of Insurance with Ambitious New AI Lab

In an industry often defined by tradition, Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is taking a bold leap forward with the launch of a groundbreaking Zurich AI Lab. Spearheaded by Group CEO Mario Greco, it represents an ambitious move that signals a new...

Researchers Develop Intelligent Model for Aiding Design of Experiment

A collaboration between scientists at Imperial College London and Swiss data analytics developer DataHow has created a new software function now available for Design of Experiment (DoE) for upstream processes. The new sampling algorithm can not...

Swiss Enterprises Lead AI-Driven Workplace Modernization

Swiss enterprises are at the forefront of the global transition to an AI-driven future of work, adopting automation and hybrid work practices faster and with greater focus than their European counterparts, according to a new research report...

Startup Hercle raises $10 million to build out stablecoin-based global money transfers

Gabriele Sabbatini notes that, even in an age of instant communication, moving money around the globe is often slow and expensive. That’s why he started Hercle, a firm that uses stablecoin technology to make global transactions more efficient. On...

LPA Acquires payoff to Broaden Swiss Market Coverage

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox Germany’s Lucht Probst Associates (LPA), a European provider of financial software and captech solutions, has acquired payoff, the operator of Swiss financial...

Tink and Coinbase Introduce Pay by Bank for Crypto in Germany

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox Swedish open banking platform Tink and Coinbase have partnered to enable crypto purchases via Pay by Bank in Germany. Pay by Bank is an open banking-powered...

Swiss family, Swiss dialect, but ‘not integrated’: migration officials respond

After 16 years in Switzerland, Gabriela Purtschert is no stranger to mountain hiking. zVg Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial...

Gold price surge pushes Swiss National Bank profit higher

ZURICH - The Swiss National Bank reported a third-quarter profit of 27.93 billion Swiss francs ($35.22 billion), the central bank said on Friday, helped by the booming value of its gold reserves. The central bank posted a valuation gain of 14.33...

Kenya’s Loan Rate Divide Is No Accident and the Numbers Behind It Tell a Rougher Truth About Banking

Kenya’s cost of credit portal, a public transparency tool run by the Kenya Bankers Association, has revealed just how uneven personal loan pricing can be. For a simple one-year, Sh100,000 loan, the gulf between the cheapest and costliest lenders...

Cobrapost Investigation : LOOTWALLAHS: HOW INDIAN BUSINESS IS ROBBING INDIANS Part - I

News A forensic analysis reveals how a fraud worth about Rs. 28,874 crore was pulled off by Reliance ADA Group companies owned by Anil Ambani. They committed the fraud by siphoning off funds borrowed from public sector banks and investors and...

Swiss firms, research institutions have shown interest in Karnataka’s Quantum City development: Minister N.S. Boseraju

N.S. Boseraju, Minister for Minor Irrigation, Science and Technology, said the Karnataka government is implementing several programmes aimed at establishing Bengaluru as the “global focal point for the quantum sector”. | Photo Credit: Special...

Zurich Puts Empathy Firmly Back On The Customer Experience Agenda

For the longest time, customers have bemoaned the fact that the experiences they have with brands lack empathy. Almost ten years ago, Accenture published a global study that examined customer perceptions of customer service and experience. The...

Who is Lester Jones? Former Atlanta Hawks executive charged for $3.8M embezzlement scheme

Lester Jones, a former senior vice president of financial planning and analysis for the Atlanta Hawks, faces serious federal charges. Prosecutors say he stole $3.8 million from the NBA team to to fund a lavish lifestyle like payment for luxury...