Tag: Watch Industry
Swiss watch exports performed slightly better during August
Despite the unrest in Hong Kong, watch exports performed slightly better during August compared to the year before, this is thanks to increasing exports...
World’s largest watch and clock trade fair held in Hong Kong
The 38th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair has been held from September 3rd to 7th. It is the world's largest event of...
Swiss watch sales dampened by Hong Kong turmoil
The protests in Hong Kong have affected Swiss watch sales: in June sales in the city were down 26.8 percent compared to the year...
China and Hong Kong hungry for Swiss precision instruments, watches and...
Despite the low GDP growth in China, Swiss exports to the Mainland and Hong Kong grew by 4% to CHF 9.3 billion. Exports of...
Swiss watch exports improve during May
Summary: The watch business is booming, in May, exports climbed by a nominal 11.4 percent. Demand in China was especially high.
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Chinese watch manufacturer wants to conquer Swiss market
A delegation from Shenzhen visited Berne last week. Part of that delegation was Oscar Madriles, who works for Fiyta, one of the most famous...
Hublot wants to grow with young Chinese customers
Hublot wants to grow, and the primary driver for that shall be young customers from China. To reach this type of customer, the company...
Swiss watch exports grow only slightly in January
According to the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry, Swiss watch exports nominally increased by 0.2 percent to CHF 1.62 in January. Due to...
Swiss watch industry might face stagnation
The Swiss watch industry had been very successful in 2018; watch sales rose by 6.3 percent in value compared to 2017, the largest annual...
Swiss watch exports exceeded CHF 20 billion in 2018
2018 was a successful year for the Swiss watch industry with
exports exceeding CHF 20 billion, but growth slowed down in November and
December, which leaves...
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Renminbi Hub in Switzerland has 13 partner banks
In 2016, the China Construction Bank (CBC) established the Renminbi Hub in Switzerland and since then, is developing cross-border business with the currency in...
