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CONNECT ASIA AND SWITZERLAND

Swiss-Asian

Chamber of Comerce

WE FACILITATE AND ENHANCE THE BILATERAL RELATIONS BETWEEN ASIA AND SWITZERLAND
BY PROMOTING TRADE, INVESTMENT, AND COLLABORATION ACROSS VARIOUS SECTORS. SACC
AIMS TO SUPPORT BUSINESSES AND STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH EXPERT INSIGHTS, STRATEGIC
PARTNERSHIPS, AND INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.


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We connect our members to various expertise and sectors in Switzerland and
Asia. 



BAHRAIN, BANGLADESH, BELT-ROAD-INITIATIVE, BHUTAN, BRUNEI, CAMBODIA, INDONESIA,
KAZAKHSTAN, KOREA, LAOS, MALAYSIA, MONGOLIA, MYANMAR, PAKISTAN, PHILIPPINES,
SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SRI LANKA, TAIWAN (CHINESE TAIPEI), THAILAND, UAE,
UZBEKISTAN, VIETNAM
 


SWITZERLAND 

Switzerland, officially known as the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked
country situated in the heart of Europe, bordered by France, Germany, Austria,
Italy, and Liechtenstein. Renowned for its stunning Alpine landscapes,
Switzerland is also famous for its neutrality, a policy that has kept it out of
international conflicts for centuries. The country boasts a high standard of
living, an advanced economy driven by sectors such as finance, pharmaceuticals,
and manufacturing, and a strong tradition of direct democracy, allowing citizens
to vote on various issues regularly. Switzerland is multilingual, with German,
French, Italian, and Romansh as its four official languages, reflecting its
cultural diversity. Its capital is Bern, while Zurich is its largest city and
financial hub.







ASIA

Asia, the largest and most populous continent on Earth, spans a vast area from
the Arctic Circle in the north to the Indian Ocean in the south and from the
Middle East in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. It is a region of
immense cultural, ethnic, and geographical diversity, home to both some of the
world's oldest civilizations and rapidly developing modern economies. Asia's
landscape varies from vast deserts and high mountain ranges, such as the
Himalayas, to sprawling urban centers like Tokyo, Beijing, and Mumbai. The
continent is a powerhouse of economic growth, driven by major economies such as
China, India, Japan, and South Korea. Asia also plays a crucial role in global
politics, trade, and technology, significantly influencing global trends and
developments.







SWITZERLAND-ASIA

Switzerland's foreign policy towards Asian countries is characterized by a
multifaceted approach aimed at fostering constructive relations, economic
collaboration, and addressing global challenges.

 

1. Geopolitical Engagement: Switzerland recognizes the growing geopolitical
importance of Asia and strives to strengthen its bilateral and multilateral
relations within the region. This is reflected in Switzerland's tailored
strategies for different parts of Asia, including specific policies for China
and Southeast Asia. For example, Switzerland's Southeast Asia Strategy
(2023-2026) aims to enhance cooperation in areas such as peace and security,
prosperity, sustainability, and digitalization.

 

2. Economic Relations: Economic interests play a significant role in
Switzerland's engagement with Asian countries. Switzerland seeks to improve
market access through free trade agreements and other economic partnerships,
recognizing the economic dynamism and potential of regions like Southeast Asia.
Efforts are made to promote Swiss economic interests while also supporting
sustainable development and social improvement in less-developed Asian
countries.

 

3. China Strategy: Switzerland has a specific strategy for China, highlighting
the importance of coherent and stable relations with Beijing. This strategy
addresses economic ties, human rights issues, and environmental cooperation,
balancing economic opportunities with critical dialogue on governance and human
rights.

 

4. Sustainability and Innovation: Switzerland emphasizes sustainability and
innovation in its relations with Asian countries. This includes cooperation on
climate change, biodiversity, pollution, and sustainable energy solutions.
Switzerland also promotes science diplomacy and digitalization as part of its
foreign policy framework.

 

5. Human Rights and Governance: Promoting democracy, human rights, and good
governance is a cornerstone of Swiss foreign policy. Switzerland engages in
dialogues and initiatives aimed at improving governance standards and human
rights conditions in various Asian countries.

 

Overall, Switzerland's policy towards Asia is comprehensive, focusing on
economic collaboration, sustainability, human rights, and strategic geopolitical
partnerships to address both regional and global challenges.






WHAT WE PROVIDE 

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ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION

The round table discussion aims to foster an open, collaborative dialogue
between key stakeholders from Switzerland and Asia. The focus will be on
exploring mutual opportunities, addressing common challenges, and enhancing
economic, business, and cultural relations.

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BUSINESS CONSULTING 

SACC aims to assist businesses in navigating the complexities of cross-regional
trade, investment, and collaboration between Switzerland and Asia. This service
is designed to leverage the Chamber's extensive expertise and network to offer
strategic advice and practical solutions to companies seeking to expand or
enhance their operations in these regions.

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EVENT ORGANISING 

SACC’s event-organizing services are designed to create memorable and impactful
experiences that advance its mission of connecting Switzerland and Asia,
fostering a deeper understanding and collaboration across multiple dimensions.

04


THINKTANK

SACC aims to serve as a premier intellectual hub that fosters research,
dialogue, and strategic insights on key issues impacting the relationship
between Switzerland and Asia. This initiative is designed to leverage the
expertise of scholars, industry leaders, policymakers, and cultural ambassadors
to provide thought leadership and innovative solutions to enhance bilateral
ties.

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NETWORKING

SACC's platform is an ideal hub to create memorable and impactful experiences
that advance its mission of connecting Switzerland and Asia, fostering a deeper
understanding and collaboration across multiple dimensions.

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CONSUL SERVICE

 

 

 

 

SACC provides counselling services to assist companies in navigating document
legalization and product registration for importing Swiss products into
different countries. The Hague Apostille Convention allows documents with an
Apostille to be accepted in member countries without further certification. SACC
also offers expert consular services for countries not part of the convention,
covering the legalization of important documents and product registrations to
facilitate import into target markets.














PRESS RELEASE

For the latest updates, please read our SACC Press Release

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The Swiss-Asian Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce that we will soon be
celebrating our 30th anniversary! This momentous occasion marks three decades of
fostering strong economic ties, cultural exchange, and business opportunities
between Switzerland and Asia.

Stay tuned for an unforgettable celebration that will bring together
distinguished guests, industry leaders, and visionaries from across the globe.
This landmark event will be a unique opportunity to reflect on our journey,
celebrate our achievements, and look ahead to a future filled with collaboration
and innovation.

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