Home » European Travel News » Exploring New Popular Destinations : InsureandGo Finds Two-Thirds of UK Holidaymakers Choosing Alternative Destinations Like Switzerland and Norway and Many More Friday, November 22, 2024 New research from InsureandGo reveals a significant shift in holiday preferences among UK travelers for 2025. Amid growing concerns over over-tourism, environmental sustainability, and...
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Man City get double injury update on Rodri fitness and Oscar Bobb return date
Oscar Bobb is progressing well with his rehabilitation following surgery on his fractured leg. Bobb starred in Manchester City’s Community Shield win and in pre-season but suffered a freak training ground injury on the eve of the season and is set for three to four months out. Pep Guardiola is hoping for the youngster to...
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Switzerland launches instant payments
Switzerland has launched an instant payment system to catch up with the rest of Europe and transform its cash-loving people into a digital payments society. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) announced that its new digital payments system is now available to 60 financial institutions, covering over 95% of the country’s retail transactions. It plans to integrate...
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Wealthy Nordics are fleeing to Zurich due to high wealth taxes
Sweden’s largest bank by market value, SEB AB, is opening an office in Zurich to cater to wealthy expatriates from the Nordic region. The first Swedish bank to set up shop in Switzerland, SEB follows a raft of Norwegian rivals that are flocking to the country in the footsteps of their rich countrymen, many of...
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16 years in the making, key details of India’s pact with four-nation European trade bloc
India signed a free trade pact on Sunday with a group of European nations – Switzerland, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein – committing to reduce tariffs, while New Delhi receives $100 billion in investments over the next 15 years. India and the members of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) held 21 rounds of talks over...
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Duty concession on gold imports from Switzerland under EFTA on table
3 min read Last Updated : Mar 06 2024 | 11:30 PM IST India may give quota-based duty concession on gold imports from Switzerland under the proposed free trade agreement with the four European nation bloc EFTA, sources said. The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. ...
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India nears landmark $100 bn investment pact with Switzerland, Norway
India is on the brink of finalising a trade agreement that could potentially unleash a wave of investment worth $100 billion over 15 years from a select group of European nations. A Bloomberg report cited sources familiar with the negotiations who revealed that the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), comprising Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein,...