The Local Switzerland

Swiss economy predicted to grow 3% by end of year

Tue, 09 Oct 2018 17:54:08 +0200

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast Switzerland’s economy will grow by 3% by the end of 2018.

Swiss court convicts six over Czech mining scam

Sat, 12 Oct 2013 01:20:00 +0200

Five Czech businessmen and a Belgian former International Monetary Fund staffer have been convicted by a Swiss court over a massive corruption scam tied to the privatization of a Czech mining firm.

Switzerland pledges billions to IMF crisis fund

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:46:00 +0200

IMF director Christine Lagarde has welcomed pledges from Switzerland, Poland and other countries to provide some $34 billion in additional funding for the world lender.