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Bankruptcy up in 2012

In 2012, the number of business that filed for bankruptcy in Switzerland rose. The rate of insolvency increased overall by 8.4%. more…
By Startups.ch, July 3, 2013
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Swiss Made – New rules under the Swissness stipulation

Those who find labels on their product that say “Swiss Made” or “Made in Switzerland”, usually associate this designation with a large probability of superior quality. more…
By Startups.ch, July 1, 2013
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YES promotes youths in their endeavour to become self-employed – Ignea being one concrete example

“It’s never too early to learn, if one wants to be an entrepreneur.” But can you really learn to be an entrepreneur? One thing is certain: youths can already learn skills today that can be of use to them in the future as entrepreneurs. YES, a non-profit organization, is active specifically in this area. Also […] more…
By Startups.ch, June 27, 2013
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Many foreigners are confident enough to attempt a business start in Switzerland

In Switzerland, many foreigners have taken on self-employment by starting their own business. The migrants of the first and second generation account for a considerable amount of new business starts. more…
By Startups.ch, June 25, 2013
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Establishing a endowment or trust: what do I need to know?

In Switzerland, compared to other countries, it is relatively easy to establish a trust. Trusts are regulated in accordance with Art. 80 ff. ZGB (Swiss Civil Law Code). more…
By Startups.ch, June 18, 2013
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STARTUPS.CH giving donations to good causes

Thanks to the numerous participants, who took part in our 2012 survey for entrepreneurs, STARTUPS.CH is able to give a total of CHF 2,090 in donations to good causes. more…
By Startups.ch, June 12, 2013
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AXA Winterthur want to support Switzerlands most innovative business idea with the AXA Innovation Award and CHF 50,000 in starting capital

For the third time AXA Winterthur is looking to award the AXA Innovation Award to promote Swiss entrepreneurship. The most innovative business idea will receive CHF 50,000 in starting capital to realize the entrepreneurs vision. This years award will be given under the auspices of the Swiss Startups Awards.  more…
By Startups.ch, June 10, 2013
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Settlement tax rate — What is that?

The settlement tax rate serves to simply the accounting of the VAT for a company. Depending on the sector, the settlement tax rate can differ significantly.  more…
By Startups.ch, June 5, 2013
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Axpo Energy Award: Axpo to reward the best business idea in the energy sector with CHF 50,000 starting capital

The Swiss Startups Awards will pay out a total of CHF 150,000 in prize money to the three best business ideas in Switzerland. In addition to the STARTUPS.CH AWARD and the AXA Innovation Award, the energy company Axpo will for the first time give away its Axpo Energy Award for the best idea in energy. more…
By Startups.ch, June 3, 2013
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quitt.ch: Hire household aids in just a few steps over this online platform

Are you looking for help around the house? Over the online platform quitt.ch it’s easy to find help without much hassle or a great deal of effort. more…
By Startups.ch, May 29, 2013
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