Objective
An innovative, globally networked fintech sector improves the competitiveness of the Swiss finance industry
Internationally, Switzerland enjoys a reputation as an honest, trustworthy, reliable banking and insurance location. Combined with technological expertise and innovative capability, along with a well-developed infrastructure, Switzerland can protect and further enhance its position thanks to favourable conditions of the fintech sector.
Field of action
The economy
Digitalisation is changing the economy and the world of work. It is having a substantial effect on constantly changing structures and economic growth. Markets and value-creation chains are changing. There is hardly any sector of the economy which remains ...
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Key documents
- Federal Council Report of October 2016 on the financial market policy for Switzerland as a competitive finance location
- Federal Council Report of 14 December 2018 “Legal basis for distributed ledger technology and blockchain in Switzerland”
- Message of 27 November 2019 on the Federal law for the amendment of federal law on developments in of the technology of distributed electronic ledgers