Swiss Job information
If we were to focus upon a few examples, bankers will find it easy to locate work in the mountainous nation, especially those with a track record in private banking. Likewise Hedge Fund professionals are always in demand by the countries bludgeoning Hedge Fund sector. These companies tend to work outside the two main finance centres in Zurich & Geneva, preferring the Alpine freshness of Zug or Lugano.
The insurance market is a popular source of employment as well, with the re-insurance and specialised risk sector booming currently.
Okay now, to supply you with some basics. The nation works on CET (Central European Time) and the currency is Swiss Francs. Whilst being in Europe, it is not in Europe – not a member of the EU, that is. Tax is calculated at a Canton level with each Canton (small self governing state – one of the 26 that make up the Federal Swiss Republic) deciding certain rates, all usually low in comparison with other western economies.