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Key figures Swiss financial centre

The annual key figures on the Swiss financial centre were updated on 20 April 2023.

Digital Finance

12 measures for a strong Swiss digital financial centre

Digital Finance: Areas of action 2022+

The Federal Council instructed the FDF to prepare a report on digital finance in order to identify specific areas of action for the Confederation.

 

Financial market policy

Policy for a future-proof Swiss financial centre

Policy for a future-proof Swiss financial centre

A strong financial centre is key for the Swiss economy and Switzerland's standing as an international location. Switzerland should therefore maintain its place among world-leading, modern and globally active financial centres. The Federal Council wants to assist and support this with a sound and dynamic financial market policy.

 

Sustainability

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Sustainable Finance

Sustainability presents a considerable opportunity for the Swiss financial centre. The government primarily acts as facilitator in this context, cultivating an intensive dialogue with the financial industry and supporting the creation of an optimal regulatory framework.

 
 

OECD

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Company taxation

Switzerland supports international efforts to achieve greater transparency and a level playing field with regard to the taxation of multinationals.

 
finance.swiss

    
With their new joint information platform finance.swiss, the Confederation and the financial sector plan to showcase to an
international audience the financial sector conditions and qualities that Switzerland offers in order to position itself as an attractive business location in the global competition
between financial centres.

 

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Federal Council welcomes and supports UBS takeover of Credit Suisse

To strengthen financial market stability until the takeover is complete, the federal government is providing a guarantee for additional liquidity assistance from the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to Credit Suisse.

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