Zurich (ots) - The Covid pandemic has seriously impacted the Swiss mechanical and electrical engineering industries (MEM industries). Compared with 2019, new orders received were down by 6.5%, sales by 9.8% and exports by a substantial 11.2%. Relaxations of Covid global containment measures led to a gradual recovery of business in the second half of 2020. Both the PMI trend and companies' expectations give grounds for ...
CSI Christian Solidarity International
Switzerland - Zurich (ots) - With its IT infrastructure, Green helps to ensure that the economy is based on strong foundations and it serves as an important partner for international cloud providers. The company is now expanding its presence with a prominent statement: the Zurich Metro Campus - comprising three ...
New York, Palo Alto, Calif. and Zurich, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - The firm expands capital base, team and access to best of breed software companies amidst growing investment opportunity Evolution Equity Partners expands cybersecurity investment platform in 2020 as a leading investor in the segment. The firm grows its capital base, AUM, team and partnerships with best ...
Zurich (ots) - In 2019, medication costs in Switzerland totalled approximately CHF 7.6 billion. The front runners remained cancer and immune system drugs, followed by nervous system medications and metabolic preparations. The use of biosimilars (generic preparations) offers significant savings potential that unfortunately remains almost completely unexploited. In an ...
Zurich (ots) - Globalance Bank, pioneer in sustainable investing is launching Globalance World, a world first in the form of a digital and interactive globe for sustainable investments. At www.globalanceworld.com, investors and other finance enthusiasts have free access to analyze and assess the future orientation and sustainability of currently over 6,000 listed ...
CSI Christian Solidarity International
Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - It is perfect timing: In mid-October the world will discuss the topic. A ground breaking book has been published today to support governments, NGOs and the wider public as they make vital choices that impact the future direction of food production across the globe. The book "Transformation ...
Biovision Stiftung für ökologische Entwicklung
CSI Christian Solidarity International
CSI Christian Solidarity International
Zurich (ots) - Confirmation of the high quality standards also by TÜV Süd The Swiss childcare network Globegarden is pleased with the results of the external audit carried out by the City of Zurich. In 37 unannounced control visits to all Globegarden childcare centers in the city of Zurich, only minor deviations in attendance and care times were found in individual ...
Zurich (ots) - - Outstanding result for first half of 2020 underscores bank's solid business model - Increased operating income of CHF 1,310 million (+12.4%), with positive results across all income drivers - Significantly lower cost/income ratio of 55.2% - Excellent net inflow of new money totalling CHF ...
Zurich (ots) - The repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic have led to a massive decline in the mechanical and electrical engineering industries (MEM industries). In the second quarter of 2020, new orders fell by 19.5% year-on-year, sales by 19.7%, and exports by 24.6%. Overall, the situation in the Swiss MEM industries presents a bleak picture at mid-year, though the impact on individual firms is varying considerably ...
Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - Global digital lifestyle brand, the ENTERTAINER and PointsPay, Loylogic's innovative loyalty e-payment platform, announce an exciting new partnership that now offers members the chance to use their loyalty program 'points' and 'miles' to purchase on the ENTERTAINER. PointsPay by Loylogic is a payment platform that, among others, provides ...
Geneva and Zurich (ots) - Two cybersecurity leaders are combining their expertise to offer a continuous approach to improve the security posture of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and larger organizations. Their approach addresses the three main aspects of cybersecurity: people, processes and technology. Companies in Switzerland and Europe have been affected by ...
Zurich (ots) - The medication costs in Switzerland amounted to about CHF 7.6 billion in 2018. Since 2010, costs have risen by 46 percent, whereby half of this increase was attributable to immunosuppressants and cancer medication. Great savings potential is above all associated with the use of biosimilars. One of the other findings of this year's Helsana Drug Report is ...
ThomasLloyd Global Asset Management GmbH
London and Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - As a signatory of the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI), ThomasLloyd participated in an assessment of its investment activities according to UN PRI for the first time. The annual Assessment Report describes in detail the activities and performance of participating companies in terms of responsible investment. The ...
THE HUS.institute Est. - Transformation Think-Tank
Zurich (ots) - The Liechtenstein-based Think- and Action-Tank THE HUS.institute (https://thehus.institute/) is activating a diverse community of Responsible Optimists since 2016. On 18th September, the collective launched their "social citizenship" establishing a virtual "REPUBLIC OF RESPONSIBLE OPTIMISTS" to engage like-minded human beings on a deep societal level. Within the event called "Systems Change Lab" THE ...
Zurich / Amsterdam / Chicago - (ots) - Chetan Rangaswamy joins BearingPoint as a Partner and will head the firm's US practice effective August 26. Ten years after the management buyout (MBO) of its European Partners, the independent management and technology consultancy is expanding its presence in the US. This is a ...