Success stories Aug 20, 2018 Swiss avalanche detonation system keeps transport routes safe worldwide Wyssen Avalanche Control AG from Reichenbach im Kandertal (BE) manufactures special avalanche detonation masts. This is a product that has alread...
Global Opportunities Aug 14, 2018 Opportunities in the Mexican Automotive Industry In recent years, Mexico has become a key destination for investment in several industries, but the Automotive is one of the most important for th...
News Aug 13, 2018 New customs regulations in China To gain more control over imports and exports, the General Administration of China Customs (GACC) has adapted its regulations. From 1 June 2018, ...
Global Opportunities Aug 09, 2018 Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles getting more boomed in South Korean market According to McKinsey & Co., the fuel cell industry will generate USD 2.5 trillion in added value annually, creating over 30 million jobs in ...
News Aug 08, 2018 "Exporting SMEs need to understand how digitization affects their business model, customers and target markets" Entrepreneur and startup mentor Cristina Riesen on how to build products customers need, want and love, and how design thinking can help an organ...
News Aug 08, 2018 EU implements more stringent data protection: Swiss exporters must act Swiss exporters, online and mail-order retailers and service providers must adapt their data protection. The new General Data Protection Regulati...
News Aug 08, 2018 The service on the ground makes all the difference 11% share in the total turnover of Swiss, around 130 destinations in more than 80 countries, just over 300 staff worldwide, 1.58 million freight ...
News Aug 08, 2018 Increasing pressure to be innovative: Exporting SMEs are pivotal for innovation Karin Frick, Head of Think Tank at the GDI, on the impact of digitization on the business of exporting Swiss SMEs, the pressure to innovate, and ...
News Aug 08, 2018 Swissness: How SMEs are able to monetize their Swiss roots Following long consultations and broad discussions, at the beginning of 2017 the trademark regulation of "Swissness" finally comes into force. St...
News Aug 08, 2018 Digital Transformation: "We need new skills in computing and data processing" François Pugliese, CEO of Elite Beds SA, on Elite’s business model, customer requirements and the influence of the digital transformation on oper...
News Aug 08, 2018 Polish luxury goods market on the up: A good price-performance ratio is a winner Until 2018 the luxury and premium goods market in Poland is set to grow by 17%. It's true that Poles like to buy Polish brands, but only if the q...
News Aug 08, 2018 Digitization is an ongoing issue and the momentum has to come from the top down Michel Jüstrich, CEO Nahrin AG, on customer dialog, sales models in 20 countries and why direct sales is still the most reliable business model e...
News Aug 08, 2018 Swiss Federal Council adopts an initiative on the digitization of the Federal Customs Administration In its session of February 15, 2017, the Swiss Federal Council adopted an initiative (the DaziT Program) for the comprehensive modernization and ...
News Aug 08, 2018 SMEs benefit from the WTO agreement on trade facilitation The main beneficiaries of the World Trade Organization's agreement on trade facilitation are small and medium-sized businesses.
News Aug 08, 2018 The seven myths of business model innovation Success in exporting depends on more than just product innovation. More than ever, it is based on an innovative business model and the agility to...
News Aug 08, 2018 Swiss exporters: Showcase your product in Japan with Swiss Design Kiosk The Swiss Design Kiosk is a new initiative showcasing Swiss Design products in Japan. It offers an opportunity for creative Swiss brands to intro...
News Aug 08, 2018 How SMEs are surviving in the face of digital global competition Digitization is creating many new opportunities for SMEs to become internationally active. But the international competition is growing likewise,...
News Aug 08, 2018 New countries in the customs database The customs database is the most important and most used source in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for customs information about destination countr...