For the eighth year in a row the World Economic Forum has ranked Switzerland first in both global competitiveness and in innovation; economiesuisse CEO Monika Rühl discusses the main issues which threaten this leading position, and the overall growth prospects for the Swiss economy.
To begin, could you please introduce economiesuisse and the organization’s mandate?
"Life Sciences are a key industry in Switzerland, and we are the home base of extremely successful global companies such as Novartis and Roche as well as many smaller companies which form a unique industrial cluster in the chemical–pharmaceutical sector."
