Storys zum Thema Laws

Astrasana Holding AG

Astrasana and Clever Leaves Partner to Establish International Supply Agreement For Medical Cannabis Extracts in Czech Republic and Switzerland

Globegarden Gmbh

Globegarden informs based on the press release from the Basel-Land public prosecutor

Basel-Land, Allschwil (ots) - In December, at a sleep control an employee observed a child's sexual boundaries being exceeded. The daycare center immediately informed the police and parents about this. For information on the investigation against the former employee, media are asked to contact the public prosecutor's office. The announcement again caused great ...

swissstaffing - Verband der Personaldienstleister der Schweiz

Swiss Staffingindex - Coronavirus slump of 22.8 percent, 20,000 short-time workers threatened with unemployment

Fürstentum Liechtenstein

ikr: Liechtenstein Parliament approves Blockchain Act unanimously

Vaduz (ots) - The Liechtenstein Parliament today passed the Token and TT Service Provider Act (TVTG). This means that the law can enter into force on 1 January 2020. With the new law, Liechtenstein is the first country to have a comprehensive regulation of the token economy. On the one hand, the law regulates civil law issues in relation to client protection and asset ...

Fürstentum Liechtenstein

ikr: Report and Motion on the Blockchain Act adopted

Vaduz (ots) - On 7 May 2019, the Government adopted the Report and Motion on the creation of a Law on Tokens and Trustworthy Technology Service Providers (Token and TT Service Provider Act; TVTG), frequently referred to as the "Blockchain Act". Blockchain technology was initially developed for Bitcoin, a private digital monetary system. However, the technology can be used far beyond Bitcoin. Blockchain technology is ...

Fürstentum Liechtenstein

ikr: Consultation launched on Blockchain Act

Vaduz (ots) - In its meeting of 28 August 2018, the Government adopted the consultation report on the Law on Transaction Systems Based on Trustworthy Technologies (TT) (Blockchain Act; TT Act; VTG) and the amendment of further laws. A blockchain is a distributed database on which transactions or contracts are encrypted and stored in a tamper-proof manner. Blockchain technology not only forms the basis for cryptocurrencies ...

Fürstentum Liechtenstein

ikr: Tax Act amendment adopted by the Diet

Vaduz (ots) - In its meeting of 7 June 2018, the Liechtenstein Parliament adopted amendments to the Tax Act. The amendments were based on the review of the Liechtenstein Tax Act by the EU Code of Conduct Group regarding tax transparency, fair business taxation, and the implementation of the minimum standards to prevent BEPS. Concerning Liechtenstein, the EU working group identified room for improvement in a few areas of ...

Fürstentum Liechtenstein

ikr: OECD Global Forum meets in Liechtenstein

Vaduz (ots) - From 11 - 15 June 2018 Liechtenstein hosted members of the OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes (Global Forum) for working meetings. The Global Forum is an international body with currently 150 members, including all OECD and G20 states. All the members of the Forum have undertaken to adhere to as well as to implement the global standards on transparency and exchange ...

Fürstentum Liechtenstein

ikr: Liechtenstein and HM Revenue and Customs (UK) publish Fifth Joint Declaration / Farewell visit of HMRC's Director Andy Cole in Vaduz

Vaduz (ots) - The Liechtenstein Government and the British Tax Authority Her Majesty'sRevenue and Customs (HMRC) have published another Joint Declaration to the Memorandum of Understanding of 2009 and the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility (LDF). The Fifth Joint Declaration recognises the continuing success of the ...

Fürstentum Liechtenstein

Alternative investment funds: Government submits bill to the Liechtenstein Parliament to implement the AIFM Directive

Vaduz (ots) - In its meeting of 15 May 2012, the Government passed the report and motion to the Liechtenstein Parliament for the creation of the Gesetz über die Verwalter alternativer Investmentfonds (AIFMG, Act on Alternative Investment Fund Managers) and for the amendment of other laws. The AIFMG puts Directive ...

DAKOMED - Dachverband Komplementärmedizin

Switzerland pays for complementary medicine as part of the compulsory health insurance

Bern (ots) - Anthroposophic medicine, classic homoeopathy, neural-therapy, phytotherapy and traditional Chinese medicine will be paid for via the compulsory health insurance in Switzerland from 2012. This decision was taken by the Health Minister Didier Burkhalter on 13 January 2011. They will be included for a limited period of six years. During this period ...

SWI swissinfo.ch

Swiss banking secrecy under fire - background reports and analysis on swissinfo.ch

Bern (ots) - Switzerland is synonymous with discreet banking but 75 years after Swiss banking secrecy was enshrined in law, the practice is under massive international pressure. Banking secrecy obliges banks to keep information about their clients confidential, except in cases of criminal investigation. But what happens when a crime in one country is not ...

11AIDE Association

Charge against President of the DRC Hyppolite KANAMBE, alias Joseph KABILA at the International Criminal Court in the Hague

- Indication: The Annexes: 11AIDE Association, Text of the criminal charges filed at the ICC in The Hague, Acknowledgement of receipt of the TPI can be downloaded under http://www.presseportal.ch/fr/pm/100015183 - Democratic ...

Ergonex Pharma GmbH

Ergonex Pharma: Terguride receives FDA orphan drug designation for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

Appenzell (ots) - Ergonex Pharma today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to Terguride for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Terguride is currently being evaluated for PAH in a pivotal Phase II trial in Europe. "The ...

Roche Professional Diagnostics

Roche Diagnostics expands availability of HCV immunoassay

Rotkreuz, Switzerland (ots) - Roche Diagnostics announced today that the Elecsys Anti-HCV (Hepatitis C Virus) assay has received regulatory approval in Europe for the E 170 analyzer for MODULAR ANALYTICS and the e 601 module for the cobas 6000 platform. The Elecsys Anti-HCV assay is already available on the Elecsys 2010 and the cobas e 411 instruments. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection represents a major cause ...

Adecco Institute

China prepares for historic labor law reforms - more rights and better protection for workers mark shift towards global standards

- The complete research study can be dowloaded free of charge as a pdf at http://www.presseportal.ch/de/pm/100013870/adecco_institute/?langid=2 - First-ever joint European-Chinese study on the Chinese Labor Market illustrates modernization ...

Adecco Institute

Invitation - China's future labor market - Dec. 5 Press Conference

Zurich/London (ots) - As China prepares for historic labor law reforms, the Adecco Institute, a think tank and center for research on the future of work, would like to invite you to the: Adecco Institute Press Conference to meet top advisers of the Chinese labor policy makers during their only European public appearance and to present the first-ever joint Chinese-European research study on the Chinese labor ...

Orange Communications SA

Compulsory registration for PrePay customers: Orange PrePay customers can now register at 2,100 post offices

Lausanne (ots) - From 1st August 2004, Orange PrePay customers will not only be able to register at Orange locations, but also at over 2,100 branches of the post office. Customers thus have a nationwide network of registration and retail outlets at their disposal. According to the new legal regulations, ...

OceanCare

ASMS: Deadly noise attack in the world's oceans

Wädenswil (ots) - NATO and US Navy are violating international laws with their low frequency sonar tests in the oceans. This is the conclusion of the Swiss expert on Sea Law Alexander von Ziegler in a report for the ASMS, a Swiss NGO for whale and dolphin conservation. Noise can kill cetaceans and other creatures in the oceans. The consequences of continual exposure to military noises are disastrous. Noise ...

Info4C

Info4C: presentation of our KYC/P products

new ordinance concerning the prevention of money laundering (MLO SFBC) - Swiss Bankers Associations (SBA) new due diligence agreement (CDB03) Zurich (ots) - The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) has issued the sixth version of the Due Diligence Agreement (CDB 03), and the Swiss Federal Banking Commission has launched a new Ordinance concerning the prevention of Money Laundering (MLO SFBC). Both will take effect on July ...