Global Opportunities Apr 08, 2018 Opportunities in the Brazilian Agribusiness Following the current trend of Industry 4.0, Brazilian agribusiness sector – 30% of the country’s GDP – is becoming digital and is opening divers...
Success stories Apr 08, 2018 HACO’s recipe for success: Find the right business partners at a trade fair Headquartered in Gümligen (BE), the HACO Group has been producing food for over 95 years. What started with soups and bouillon has now turned int...
News Apr 08, 2018 “Globalization gives us completely new opportunities” Open markets, free trade and new business opportunities: Swiss companies benefit from all this thanks to globalization. At the same time, however...
News Apr 08, 2018 Free trade agreement with Georgia enters into force on 1 May 2018 The free trade agreement between the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and Georgia will enter into force for Switzerland on 1 May. To that e...
Success stories Apr 08, 2018 Nothing goes up in smoke with ILAG When it comes to coating cookware and bakeware, Industrielack AG is big in the game. The exporting SME gets results with quality and an innovativ...
News Apr 08, 2018 QuickZoll: Customs declaration via smartphone From Easter onward, the Swiss Federal Customs Administration (EZV) is allowing customs declarations to be made via smartphone. This is one initia...
Global Opportunities Apr 08, 2018 Public tenders in Bulgaria: Swiss bidders are welcome More than 10 procedures for application will open in 2018 under the "Operational Programme Innovation and Competitiveness 2014-2020". Swiss ...
News Apr 06, 2018 New addresses for information about customs tariffs The Federal Customs Administration provides information on binding tariffs via email. Enquiries must, however, be submitted using a standardized ...
Success stories Apr 05, 2018 Searching for a distribution partner in Germany: Patience pays off for Cytosurge AG With its FluidFM® technology, Glattbrugg-based Cytosurge AG produces measuring and micromanipulation instruments for cutting-edge nanotechnology ...
Global Opportunities Apr 03, 2018 Swiss Cleantech SMEs in Vietnam: Renewable energy needed to meet growing demand Increasing environmental awareness and concern in Vietnam create market opportunities for Swiss cleantech providers of renewable energy solutions...
Global Opportunities Apr 03, 2018 Vietnam faces environmental challenges: Swiss Cleantech providers can help Vietnam faces serious environmental challenges. Addressing them will require technology and know-how in areas such as water supply, wastewater tr...
News Apr 01, 2018 Latin America: Tips for a successful market entry For many Swiss SMEs, Latin America remains uncharted territory. Nevertheless, there are various countries in the region that offer good business ...
News Mar 22, 2018 Swiss retailers to be placed on an equal footing with those from abroad From 1 January 2019, new regulations will apply to mail order; this will include an adjustment of the VAT Act. As the Swiss Federal Tax Administr...
News Mar 12, 2018 Louis Widmer: "Growth can only be achieved through exports" Goetz Winter, CEO of Louis Widmer, discusses cooperation with partners, the importance of individual training and why an opportunistic export str...
News Mar 09, 2018 Exchange Rates: Who's Following What Strategy in 2018? Currency hedging and planning security are two factors that preoccupy Swiss SMEs. Despite good economic prospects, the risk of currency fluctuati...
News Mar 09, 2018 “Protectionism harms competitiveness” Exporting Swiss SMEs should not get discouraged by trade barriers and the complexity of international business. However, protectionist tendencies...
News Mar 09, 2018 “Local contacts and expertise are crucial for international success” Aargau-based Coresystems was founded in 2006 and has since grown into a leading provider of mobile and cloud-based software solutions in the fiel...