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The diversity of the landlocked, mountainous country is the essence of Switzerland and gives the country its unique identity. Still, it is best known for its financial institutions, fine cheeses and chocolate, watch making industry, for its scenery and an excellent network of public transportation.

Capital City: Berne

Major Cities: Baden, Basel, Bellinzona, Bern, Biel, Brig, Chur, Fribourg, Genève, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Lausanne, Locarno, Lugano, Luzern, Martigny, Montreux-Vevey, Neuchâtel, Schaffhausen, Sierre, Sion, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thun, Winterthur, Zug, Zürich
Bordering Countries: Germany, France, Italy, Austria, Liechtenstein

Earthtimes (press release)

hsbc's Swiss Bank Asked Clients to Surrender Secrecy Bloomberg “If Switzerland was suddenly inundated with insider trading requests, it would be obvious what's behind it.” Under Swiss law, bankers can be fined or jailed ... Swiss banks give US clients the bootUnited Press International Swiss banks cutting US clients looseBirmingham Star HSBC in Geneva alerted clients on waiving banking secrecy: reportMonsters and Critics.com Sovereign Society -BusinessWeek -Bloomberg all 55 news articles »

Swissinfo

Switzerland to Sell UBS Holding 'Fast,' Leuthard Says Bloomberg Switzerland, which holds the investment in convertible notes, has agreed not to sell any stock without the bank's consent before Aug. 4. ... UBS may settle with US on client data: reportMarketWatch US: UBS must release names of suspected tax cheatsThe Associated Press The Secret of Swiss Banks' SuccessWall Street Journal Reuters -AFP -CBS News -RTT News all 339 news articles »

Hamas official visited Switzerland, other European countries:sources Xinhua Switzerland was one of the European countries that Mahmoud Zahar, former Hamas' foreign minister, visited in his low-profile tour, the source, who declined ... and more »

Swisscom Confident To Meet 09 Fincl, Ops Goals-CFO Wall Street Journal Swisscom, in which the Swiss government has a more than 50% stake, is Switzerland largest telecom operator. The government has made two strategic directives ... and more »

Michael Jackson: Symbol of a Near-Dead Music Industry ... The Moderate Voice For Switzerland's Nachrichten newspaper, Patrik Etschmayer writes in part: “Ever since Michael Jackson, King of Pop, extra-terrestrial, and whatever else he ... and more »

Switzerland launches information platform "Swiss Nano-Cube" Nanowerk LLC Despite the increasing importance of M&NT for the research and development site of Switzerland, however, there are only very few practical teaching aids and ... and more »

Firefighters Put Out "Fire" With Remote Control KAKE But, imagine the panic of an elderly woman in Zurich, Switzerland who called the emergency number to report that her TV was burning. ... Authorities respond to television ablaze callBartlesville Live New Swiss firefighting tool: TV remote controlThe Associated Press Firefighters Save Woman From Fire By Changing The ChannelSlashdot Asbury Park Press -Shields Gazette -Scotsman all 179 news articles »

Switzerland Strikes Double Tax Deal With US Wall Street Journal Switzerland has come under pressure from the US and European countries, such as Germany, to change its tax laws, which critics say help foreign customers to ... US, Switzerland complete tax negotiationsThe Associated Press Swiss Regulators Ponder Way to Restrict Big BanksNew York Times Switzerland agrees to US tax dealBBC News AFP -Wall Street Journal -Wall Street Journal all 331 news articles »

Switzerland "deplores" political moves in Niger Swissinfo Switzerland called for the rule of law to be respected and for civil society to show restraint. The ministry said it would be reviewing bilateral relations ... and more »

Switzerland strikes tax deal with Poland Reuters ZURICH, July 1 (Reuters) - Switzerland and Poland have agreed on a new double taxation treaty, the ninth such deal Berne has struck since March as it seeks ... Switzerland, Poland reach tax deal: ministryMSN Indonesia all 7 news articles »

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