{"id":96869,"date":"2021-04-25T10:26:01","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T10:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/aiuti-alle-imprese-verso-i-progetti-infrastrutturali-esteri\/"},"modified":"2022-02-15T10:01:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T10:01:57","slug":"aid-to-enterprises-towards-foreign-infrastructure-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swissfederalism.ch\/en\/aid-to-enterprises-towards-foreign-infrastructure-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Aid to enterprises towards foreign infrastructure projects"},"content":{"rendered":"

Aid to enterprises towards foreign infrastructure projects<\/h1>\n

On April 21, the government decided to improve coordination between Swiss industry and the relevant departments and promotion tools of the federal government<\/em><\/h3>\n

On April 21, 2021, the Federal Council decided to improve the access of Swiss companies to large foreign infrastructure projects.
\nThe emphasis is on greater coordination between Swiss industry and the relevant departments of the Federal Administration as well as the promotion tools of the Confederation.<\/p>\n

2.6 billion in value from the Zurich Innovation Park<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The report ‘Economic Footprint Switzerland Innovation Park Zurich’ by BAK Economics (in German)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

It is also a matter of identifying business opportunities in a targeted manner and facilitating an optimal match between foreign demand and Swiss supply.
\nIn Switzerland, expertise and knowledge regarding large-scale foreign infrastructure projects is distributed among various public and private players.<\/p>\n

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An International Trade Forum of Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Hub at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs from 2019<\/h4>\n

Accordingly, the Federal Council had decided at the end of 2019 to create a central coordination service at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO).
\nIn addition to improved networking of actors, additional first support measures in the areas of economic diplomacy, export risk insurance and export financing as well as export promotion were introduced to complement private sector initiatives.
\nThe market for large international projects has changed further as a result of the pandemic.<\/p>\n

Switzerland-Liechtenstein pact on scientific innovation<\/strong><\/a>
\nBern, Zurich and Aargau focus on fiscal innovation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Demand for innovative solutions for more sustainable development is currently rising sharply.
\nSimilarly, with the proliferation of restart initiatives, international competition for such mandates is becoming more intense.
\nFinally, the possibilities offered by digital tools are increasingly facilitating the penetration of new markets. These developments are opening new doors for the Swiss export industry, particularly in the areas of innovation and sustainability.<\/p>\n

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Switzerland is an exceptional technology hub<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n