Volume 15, No. 1 Fall 2011

Catálogo dos Expositores / Exhibitors Catalogue International Fair of Products, Equipment, Services and Technology for Hospitals, Laboratories, Pharmacies, Health Clinics and Medical Offices

Catálogo dos Expositores / Exhibitors Catalogue FEIMAFE 2011.

What the CEOs of Brazilian companies need to know to use tax incentives as a strategic tool, in order to strengthen their production chain and transform incentives into institutional and market gains for shareholders, clients and suppliers

Surveys have ranked Swiss companies as the most innovative in Europe, dispelling the myth that the country's ideas often fail to find commercial success at home, according to an article in SwissInfo. Switzerland climbed one place to top the European Innovation Scoreboard issued by the European Union in March. And research by the KOF Swiss Economic Institute reveals that innovation really does translate into cash. The EU’s annual comparison of innovation in the continent showed Switzerland outperforming 32 other countries after displaying strong growth in ideas and application during 2009.

Switzerland is synonymous with discreet banking but 75 years after Swiss banking secrecy was enshrined in law, the practice is under massive international pressure.

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