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SUBJECT:
Threats to Switzerland's business-friendly image.
SIGNIFICANCE:
Switzerland has become increasingly popular with multinational companies as a location for their headquarters. However, a number of political and regulatory initiatives might challenge its business-friendly image.
Word Count (approx): 1238
Headings
- Historical attractiveness
- Political stability
- Economic stability
- High productivity
- Quality of life
- Low taxes
- Increasing popularity
- EU integration
- Company taxation
- Threats
- Corporate tax dispute
- Tax haven image
- Socialist initiative
- SVP referendum
- Outlook
Primary Keywords: EUR, EU, Switzerland, economy, politics, corporate, fiscal, foreign investment, government, labour, party, referendum, regional, regulation
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