AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndia–Switzerland Investment Push: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met Swiss President Guy Parmelin in New Delhi to advance negotiations on a Bilateral Investment Treaty, aiming to boost investment flows and deepen economic ties. EFTA Trade Momentum: The wider India–EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) is being used as the engine for growth, with officials pointing to expanded market access and a long-term investment roadmap tied to jobs and innovation. Mobility & Skills Deals: Modi and Parmelin also signed a migration and mobility partnership plus a young professionals exchange, including multi-entry visas and a structured annual exchange quota, alongside cooperation on transportation technologies and infrastructure. Defence & Energy Cooperation: The talks added commitments to deepen collaboration in defence production and nuclear energy. Liechtenstein Finance & Tokenisation: In Liechtenstein-linked markets, NORVAULT AG and MTCM Securitization Architects launched tokenised note and tender structures tied to Art Share 002, highlighting continued growth in digital-asset issuance and custody models. Legal/Regulatory Watch: Switzerland’s new transparency register for beneficial ownership has started operating, with data security positioned as a top priority for anti–money laundering and counter-terror financing.
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