| 29.04.2010 - Commodities trading outshines tourism in Swiss GDP |
| From Reuters: Commodity and energy trading now contributes as much as 2.5 percent of Swiss gross domestic product, more than the tourists going to the Alps to ski and hike, economists said on Wednesday. Yngve Abrahamsen, head of economic forecasting at the Swiss institute KOF, said the trading houses that have aggregated in Geneva and Zug, bring more revenue to the Alpine country than foreign tourism does........................................Full Article: Source |