Archive for the ‘Switzerland’ Category

Vietnamese businesses are encouraged to explore the promising potential of seafood exports to Switzerland, a key trade official has emphasized.   Nguyen Duc Thuong, the Commercial Counsellor at Vietnam Trade Office in Switzerland, highlighted the significant opportunity for Vietnamese seafood exporters in Switzerland, a landlocked country heavily reliant on seafood imports. Vietnam currently stands as […]

In a notable effort to strengthen their partnership, China and Switzerland have formalized a joint declaration, signifying a mutual commitment to deepen collaboration. Premier Li Qiang, the most senior Chinese official to visit Switzerland since President Xi Jinping’s 2017 trip, engaged in discussions with Swiss President Viola Amherd and a distinguished Chinese delegation ahead of […]

In a significant diplomatic stride, China and Switzerland have expedited discussions to enhance their e   On Monday, Bern and Beijing reached a consensus to promptly initiate formal negotiations aimed at expanding their free trade agreement, which has been in effect since 2013. Notably, China has also committed to granting visa-free entry for Swiss citizens, […]

The United Kingdom and Switzerland are set to reinforce their financial ties with a post-Brexit agreement, aimed at deepening connections between the City of London and the Swiss banking system.   Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will sign the mutual recognition agreement during his visit to Berne, marking a significant step in bringing together Europe’s largest financial […]

Switzerland has made a significant step toward shaping its future relationship with the European Union, with plans to determine its negotiating position by the year’s end. The Swiss government revealed this intention on Wednesday as it proceeds with efforts to regulate its ties with the EU, its largest trading partner.   Since April 2022, Bern […]

The International Trade Council (ITC) is optimistic about the commencement of talks on an enhanced free trade agreement between the United Kingdom and Switzerland, slated to begin on Monday. The British Trade Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, is set to meet Swiss Economy Minister, Guy Parmelin, in Bern, with an ambition to bolster exports in financial and […]