Swiss retail banking Both banks are active in wealth management and retail banking. UBS relies on a network of around 200 branches in Switzerland compared to his 95 branches at …
UBS and Credit Suisse: similar Swiss banks with different destinies
Italy protests restrictions on same-sex parent rights
MILAN: Hundreds of people took to the streets of Milan on Saturday (March 18) to protest Italy’s new right-wing government move to limit the rights of same-sex parents. “You explain …
China central bank warns SVB failure shows impact of rapid global interest rate hike – state media
A senior People’s Bank of China (PBOC) official said Saturday’s failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) showed the rapid shift in monetary policy was having ripple effects, state-run Shanghai Securities …
Commentary: Everything Everywhere All at Once and other Oscar 2023 films show Hollywood’s trend towards linguistic realism
This is especially noticeable when compared to the protagonist, who is primarily an English-speaking Wakandan. The language of Wakanda is the real-world language of Xhosa spoken in South Africa, but …
Taiwan, facing loss of ally Honduras, says it will not bow to China
“Over the years, we have worked with our diplomatic allies to support national development plans that improve the welfare of our people,” he added. “Even though the neighborhood is overshadowed …
New data links origin of Covid-19 pandemic to raccoon dogs in Wuhan market
It also suggests that Chinese scientists have given an incomplete account of the evidence that could fill in the details of how the virus spread in the South China market. …
Neutral Swiss majority to return to stronger ties with NATO
Geneva – one year later Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, A Swiss majority now supports closer ties with NATO, the government announced Thursday. A country known for its military neutrality. …
2-year-old girl rushed to hospital after Tanglin accident, latest Singapore news
A 2-year-old girl was taken to hospital Thursday morning after a two-car accident in Tanglin. As a result, Jaguar Sport Utility her vehicle turned turtle. A photo of the aftermath …
The maid wanted to wait until her employer found a replacement, but asked if she could leave because she didn’t want to work with them.
Singapore: A foreign domestic worker who didn’t want to work with her employer asked if she could quit because she couldn’t find a replacement. In an anonymous post on a …
US Retail Sales and Producer Prices Fall, Relieving Fed Pressure
WASHINGTON: U.S. retail sales and wholesale prices fell in February as the central bank gears up for a key interest rate decision next week, according to government data released Wednesday …