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Solar plane to make public debut  Adventurer Bertrand Picard is set to unveil a prototype of the solar-powered plane, spanning 61m, he hopes eventually to fly around the world Switzerland eases banking secrecy
  Credit Suisse to pay $536m fine over Iran


year 2009 Top ^

Dec.16
  Banking group has agreed to pay a $536m fine for violating US sanctions against Iran. Credit Suisse systematically hid the identity of its clients
Jun.25
Mar.13  
  The world's largest offshore financial centre has agreed to accept concessions on bank secrecy

Jan.27


year 2008 Top ^

Jul.29
  Geneva: After coming tantalizingly close to a historic trade deal, WTO talks collapsed in a dismaying blow to 7 years of efforts to open up the global economy
 Talks to help liberalise global trade have collapsed after failing to agree on how farm trading rules should be reformed
Fears for collapse of trade talks   Geneva: Talks aimed at rescuing a deal to liberalise world trade appear close to collapse amid deep differences between delegations Jul.28     U.S. issues trade rebuke to China, India  The United States accused China and India of threatening 7 years of work on a new global commerce pact Jul.24   Libya 'halts Swiss oil shipments'  State shipping company halted oil shipments to Switzerland in protest at the brief arrest of leader Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son Jul.20 Fresh push in global trade talks Map of Geneva Switzerland  Geneva: Negotiators from more than 30 countries will meet to inject fresh impetus into long-running efforts to agree a global trade deal Apr.1   UBS doubles sub-prime writedowns  Swiss financial giant has reported that its writedowns as a result of the sub-prime crisis have more than doubled to about $37bn Jan.25   Bill Gates new project: Farming  Microsoft billionaire announced a new direction as he pledged $306 million in grants to develop farming in poor countries

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Sep.12   UNCTAD: Palestinian economy in danger
  The Palestinian economy is leading to a worsening this year of already high unemployment and poverty levels
Jul.24   WTO global trade talks collapse
  Global free trade talks collapsed after 5 years of on-off haggling and resuming them could take years


year 2005 Top ^

Nov.9   $1bn sought in world bird flu fight  The World Bank: up to $1 billion would be needed over the next 3 years to tackle the spread of the deadly virus

year 2004 Top ^

Jul.31   World trade talks reach agreement
  WTO members have agreed a revised draft deal that to revive stalled talks on freeing up trade between rich and poor nations   World trade deal 'within reach'  Geneva: WTO members are still locked in negotiations in Geneva to resolve key issues Jan.4 Swiss banned Red Sea crash firm  The Egyptian Flash Airlines from flying to Switzerland because of safety concerns

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Jan.23   Davos: Economy, Iraq top agenda
  Leaders at World Economic Forum are meeting amid heightened security and growing fears of war and economic retrenchment


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Oct.22 State saves Swissair  Government is to pay the lion's share of a $2.65bn rescue package Oct.2   Swissair grounds all flights  Ailing carrier has run out of cash. Some planes had been impounded since fuel suppliers refused to deliver Jun.13 Trying to save sturgeon  Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakstan and Turkmenistan agreed on a package of measures to protect their caviar industry Jan.26   World Economic Forum  Business leaders and politicians have issued Bush with a list of demand

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  Credit Suisse to pay $536m fine over Iran




Switzerland, Business Financial Timeline ... See World Financial timeline Top ^
2009
Dec.16
  Banking group has agreed to pay a $536m fine for violating US sanctions against Iran. Credit Suisse systematically hid the identity of its clients
Mar.13 Switzerland eases banking secrecy
  The world's largest offshore financial centre has agreed to accept concessions on bank secrecy
2008 Apr.1 UBS doubles sub-prime writedowns  Swiss financial giant has reported that its writedowns as a result of the sub-prime crisis have more than doubled to about $37bn 2005 Nov.9   $1bn sought in world bird flu fight  The World Bank: up to $1 billion would be needed over the next 3 years to tackle the spread of the deadly virus



Switzerland, Business Aviation Business Timeline ... See World Aviation Business timeline Top ^
2009 Jun.25 Solar plane to make public debut
  Adventurer Bertrand Picard is set to unveil a prototype of the solar-powered plane, spanning 61m, he hopes eventually to fly around the world 2004 Jan.4 Swiss banned Red Sea crash firm  The Egyptian Flash Airlines from flying to Switzerland because of safety concerns 2001 Oct.22 State saves Swissair  Government is to pay the lion's share of a $2.65bn rescue package Oct.2 Swissair grounds all flights  Ailing carrier has run out of cash. Some planes had been impounded since fuel suppliers refused to deliver



Switzerland, Business Food Timeline ... See World Food timeline Top ^
2008 Jan.25 Bill Gates new project: Farming
  Microsoft billionaire announced a new direction as he pledged $306 million in grants to develop farming in poor countries 2001 Jun.13 Trying to save sturgeon  Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakstan and Turkmenistan agreed on a package of measures to protect their caviar industry



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2008 Jul.29 Global trade deal falls apart
Map of GENEVA Switzerland
  Geneva: After coming tantalizingly close to a historic trade deal, WTO talks collapsed in a dismaying blow to 7 years of efforts to open up the global economy
 Talks to help liberalise global trade have collapsed after failing to agree on how farm trading rules should be reformed
Jul.29 Fears for collapse of trade talks   Geneva: Talks aimed at rescuing a deal to liberalise world trade appear close to collapse amid deep differences between delegations Jul.28   U.S. issues trade rebuke to China, India  The United States accused China and India of threatening 7 years of work on a new global commerce pact Jul.20 Fresh push in global trade talks Map of Geneva Switzerland  Geneva: Negotiators from more than 30 countries will meet to inject fresh impetus into long-running efforts to agree a global trade deal 2006 Jul.24   WTO global trade talks collapse
  Global free trade talks collapsed after 5 years of on-off haggling and resuming them could take years
2004 Jul.31   World trade talks reach agreement  WTO members have agreed a revised draft deal that to revive stalled talks on freeing up trade between rich and poor nations Jul.31   World trade deal 'within reach'  Geneva: WTO members are still locked in negotiations in Geneva to resolve key issues



Switzerland, Business Macroeconomics Timeline ... See World Macroeconomics timeline Top ^
2009 Jan.27 Leaders gather for Davos summit Map of Davos Switzerland  Global political leaders and business people are gathering for the annual World Economic Forum, which is due to start in the ski resort 2006 Sep.12   UNCTAD: Palestinian economy in danger  The Palestinian economy is leading to a worsening this year of already high unemployment and poverty levels 2003 Jan.23 Davos: Economy, Iraq top agenda
  Leaders at World Economic Forum are meeting amid heightened security and growing fears of war and economic retrenchment
2001 Jan.26 World Economic Forum  Business leaders and politicians have issued Bush with a list of demand



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2008 Jul.24   Libya 'halts Swiss oil shipments'  State shipping company halted oil shipments to Switzerland in protest at the brief arrest of leader Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son