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UBS chairman decries tighter capital rules

The UBS chairman voiced concern during the Swiss banking giant's general assembly Wednesday at proposed additional capital requirements, but shareholders said they were more worried about "excessive" executive pay

Fonseca's Lille eyeing success at home and in Europe

Swiss urged to use succession to boost women, environment at central bank

The departure of Thomas Jordan as the chairman of the Swiss National Bank has triggered a lively debate about using the succession to push reform at the central bank, including boosting the number of women and greening its investment portfolio

Swiss village set to vote to keep cowbells ringing

Swiss village set to vote to keep cowbells ringing

Paw patrol: dogs soothe nerves at Berlin's 'cursed' airport

Benny waddles up to eight-year-old Maya, performs a cheerful pirouette on his short hind legs and then nuzzles in for a cuddle

Cape Town art museum on mission to reclaim African identity

Shipping activity at Port Qasim

Shipping activity was reported at the port where three ships namely, MSC Esthi, Haj Mohamad, Victora Kosan and Nordic Basel scheduled to load/offload Containers, Cement and Chemicals, berthed at Container Terminal, Multi-Purpose Terminal and Engro Terminal respectively on Monday,

Shipping activity at Port Qasim

Tennis: ATP Basel results

Results from the ATP tournament in Basel on Saturday (x denotes seed)

Tennis: ATP Basel results

Shipping Activity at Port Qasim

Abu Dhabi’s SAVI cluster anchors its first maritime technology company

18th G20 Summit: An opportunity to build a more resilient global economy

Projected growth rate for Arab economies 3.4% in 2023, 4% in 2024: AMF Director-General

Climate activists briefly block Rhine traffic in Basel

Climate activists who on Friday scaled down from a bridge in the heart of Basel, blocking oil tankers and other vessels on the Rhine for hours, have ended their operation, organisers said

US Fed officials spar over banking reform in rare open meeting

Members of the US Federal Reserve's governing body voiced disagreements over proposed changes to banking rules in a rare open meeting of the board Thursday

Sharjah Islamic Bank's net profit increased by 37% in the 1st half of 2023

Experts Differ on Whether Bern Joining Sky Shield Project Contradicts Swiss Neutrality

Interpretations as to how compatible Switzerland's announced plans to join the European Sky Shield air defense project are with the country's long-standing tradition of neutrality differ among the experts surveyed by Sputnik

US Banks With $100Bln in Assets or More Will Need Higher Capital Buffers - Federal Reserve

US banks with $100 billion or more in assets will need higher capital buffers to protect them against failure and to be in line with global banking safety rules agreed in the aftermath of the financial crisis, the Federal Reserve's Vice-Chair for Supervision Michael Barr said Monday

Spain and Israel advance to semis in Euro U21s

Basel defies forecast of art market slowdown

Basel defies forecast of art market slowdown

The Basel contemporary art fair this week defied forecasts of a market slowdown, with wealthy collectors buying works with seven or eight-figure price tags

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) renews ECAI status of VIS, PACRA

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday renewed the status of the two credit rating agencies operating in Pakistan