As a child, he left communist-era Prague for capitalist Jakarta and lived through the massive effects of the Asian crisis. Helman Sitohang has worked for Credit Suisse for nearly 20 years. As CEO for the Asia Pacific region, he knows that his customers attach great importance to loyalty. Manuel...
Read More »Credit Suisse Emerging Consumer Survey 2017
Consumer sentiment has improved from a year ago across eight major emerging markets with three Asian countries – India, Indonesia and China - topping the scorecard in our seventh edition of the CSRI Emerging Consumer Survey. Pressure has also eased on consumers in those countries with currencies sensitive to commodity prices but, in contrast, sentiment in Turkey and Mexico has declined on concerns surrounding geo-political developments. As the emerging middle class continues to grow, we...
Read More »India Ranks First in the Emerging Consumer Survey
The Credit Suisse Research Institute published its seventh Emerging Consumer Survey, the annual report on consumer trends in emerging markets. Key themes are e-commerce, aware consumerism, and the growing popularity of domestic brands. The top three of this year's Emerging Consumer Survey are...
Read More »Healthcare System: Growth Market under Cost Pressure
The Swiss healthcare system makes an important contribution to employment and prosperity in Switzerland. At the same time, the sector is facing major challenges as a result of the huge rise in costs. The economists of Credit Suisse have subjected the Swiss healthcare system and the most pressing questions it currently faces to intense scrutiny....
Read More »A Conversation with John Wood
What does it take to be an entrepreneur in an non-profit organisation and is it different to entrepreneurs in for profit organisations? Room to Read seeks to transform the lives of millions of children in developing countries by focusing on literacy and gender equality in education. John Wood talks about his bold goals and provides advice on entrepreneurial drive.
Read More »Fed Update: Michael O’Sullivan
Michael O'Sullivan, CIO WIM discusses the recent Fed Decision to increase rates.
Read More »Dutch Election Update: Pierre Bose
Pierre Bose, Head of European Strategy provides an update on yesterday's Dutch Election and takes a critical look at the possible impact of this and further upcoming European elections on the markets. Visit our website: credit-suisse.com Interested in working with us? Visit our careers page for more information: credit-suisse.com/careers Connect with us on: - Twitter: twitter.com/CreditSuisse - Facebook: facebook.com/creditsuisse
Read More »US Fed Hikes Rates, Sounds Less Hawkish Than Feared
The US Federal Reserve raised the policy rate by 25 basis points in mid-March, but left its outlook largely unchanged. We continue to expect two more rate hikes in 2017. After hawkish comments from Federal Reserve (Fed) officials in recent weeks, the 25 basis point hike in the target range for the...
Read More »This is Me Campaign
Credit Suisse is proud to pledge its commitment to the Lord Mayor’s Appeal ‘This is Me’ campaign which encourages employees across the City to openly discuss their experience of mental ill health to help address the stigma that still exists around this subject. In our first ‘This is Me’ video our employees open up and share their stories.
Read More »Reframing: The Raising of Lazarus
The Credit Suisse Exhibition – Michelangelo & Sebastiano National Gallery Curator Matthias Wivel talks us through the Reframing of one of the exhibitions most iconic paintings, The Raising of Lazarus.
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