AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLiechtenstein Cybersecurity: After a cyberattack on the beneficial ownership register, Liechtenstein says about 31,000 entities’ data was copied; the register is closed to external users and four more government financial systems were taken offline as a precaution while investigators continue. US–Switzerland Trade Pressure: The US announced new tariffs on Switzerland, accusing it of not stopping forced-labor goods from reaching the US market—Bern rejects the claims. Polysilicon Supply Chain: Trump’s Section 232 move adds a 15% tariff plus minimum import prices for polysilicon derivatives (including solar cells/modules), but industry expects limited impact for Taiwan; Liechtenstein and Switzerland are among the places capped at a combined 15%. Wealth Tech in Switzerland: Avaloq’s new wealth management index ranks Switzerland 5th globally, praising regulation and market maturity while flagging weaker digital adoption. AI & Work: A World Bank report warns AI job displacement risk is far higher in high-income countries than in lower-income ones.
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