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EDITORIAL
If you do not make it,
just fake it!
This was the motto that has led us through the last two decades. Everything had to be on the rise, dictated by the golden rule of modern times: Leverage. One Euro had miraculously to become 10 within an eye twinkle. And who was not able to do it, had to pretend it. Otherwise he would be considered someone who had already missed the train to the future. Those who could not decorate the wall of his living room with a huge HD TV were already suspected to be a loser of the modern world.
Today we all know where this life concept has taken us. Something went wrong. It is time to pause and reflect. David Bosshart, the Manager of the known Swiss think tank “Gottfried Duttweiler Institute”, gives us in his latest book an interesting formula: Let's move from the Age of Stress to the Age of Less. Interesting is that “Less” does not mean as usual the renunciation of material goods, like in the current world that is measured by quantity (required by a growth life concept) and turn to a world that values more quality
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AGENDA
Lisbon, January 10th/2012
Workshop “State Budget 2012: Important changes of the fiscal and labor law”. More info.
Lisbon, January 24th/2012
Luncheon with Eng. Paulo Pereira da Silva, Pres. Renova. More information will be sent with the invitation.
Lisbon, March 22nd/2012
General Assembly of the CCISP. NOTE THE DATE! The location and the agenda will be sent with the invitation.
NEWS
Funchal, 25/11/2011
Swatch closes branch in Madeira and transfers activity to Switzerland
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Lisbon, 30/11/2011
Galp plans to move oil trading to Geneva ... Read more
Neuchâtel, 28/11/2011
Results from the Swiss Earnings Structure Survey 2010
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