AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSwatch vs. Audemars Piguet chaos: Swatch says “insufficient organisation” by some shopping centres helped spark crowd trouble at around 20 stores worldwide after the Royal Pop launch, with police called and security gates vandalised; the frenzy also drove resale prices far above the €400 retail tag. Global Health Diplomacy: At the WHO’s annual assembly in Geneva, members rejected a bid to invite Taiwan, after China said it would block participation—while ministers meet amid Ebola and hantavirus concerns and US funding uncertainty. Switzerland–Italy friction: Swiss FM Ignazio Cassis met Ticino officials over Italy’s proposed 3%–6% “health tax” on cross-border commuters and worries about “special economic zones.” Finance & policy: An HSG study argues Switzerland should abolish the OECD minimum tax as outdated and legally risky. Business moves: AD Ports agreed to buy Germany’s MBS Logistics for about €70m.
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