Posts about SACC

We cordially invite you to join our  International Corporate Tax Symposium US, OECD, EU, Switzerland: International Taxation: Quo Vadis? With Pillar Two countries losing competitiveness, countries trying to grab as much fiscal revenue as possible, the global relocation of companies due to trade tensions, and the UN engaging in the international tax discussion as well,… Read more: International Corporate Tax Symposium US, OECD, EU, Switzerland: International Taxation: Quo Vadis?

Swiss-American Digital Powerhouse: Switzerland & USA Claim Top Spots in Global Competitiveness Ranking Lausanne, Switzerland / Atlanta, USA – The Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, Southeast Chapter, is thrilled to share exciting news from the latest World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, compiled by the World Competitiveness Center (WCC) of the Lausanne-based business school IMD. Switzerland has achieved… Read more: A transatlantic 1-2 punch for global digital leadership!

When TECHNOLOGY improves AGRICULTURE. Swiss and Georgia solutions for a GREENER Future Date: November 18, 2025Location: UGA Delta Innovation District, 210 Spring St., Athens, GA Join us for the 3rd Annual Cleantech Symposium & Student Poster Competition at the University of Georgia on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at the UGA Delta Innovation District in Athens,… Read more: Cleantech Symposium

Today, Switzerland and the United States issued a Joint Statement outlining a Framework to negotiate a future “Agreement on Fair, Balanced, and Reciprocal Trade.” The agreement also covers Liechtenstein. A few key outcomes stand out for global business leaders: While this does not fully return us to pre-April 2025 conditions, it represents a realistic and… Read more: A Constructive Breakthrough in Swiss–U.S. Trade Relations

An event by S-GE – Switzerland Global Enterprise Take the opportunity to network with your peers: US-based Swiss subsidiaries, the US network of experts, the Swiss Business Hub and the Swiss Ambassador and his team right in the heart of Washington DC. Now in its 7th year, the annual Swiss Peer to Peer Conference will focus… Read more: Swiss Peer-to-Peer Conference 2025

We were honored to represent the Swiss-American business community at Springboard to Europe on October 8 in Atlanta—joining fellow international chambers and councils for a morning of meaningful dialogue and strategic exchange. The program explored three timely themes: A heartfelt thank you to our board members—Urs Bronnimann, Tycho Stahl, Stefan Harigan, Kimberly Schulman, and Mike… Read more: Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce at Springboard to Europe 2025

Join Frazier & Deeter, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, EPIC, the Metro Atlanta Chamber, the Swedish-American Chamber, Georgia, British-American Business Council, and the Swiss-American Chamber for a dynamic event featuring expert-led panels and in-depth discussions on the latest trends shaping the European business landscape. Hear directly from consuls general, economic development leaders, and top tax and… Read more: Springboard to Europe

In collaboration with: Asia Society Switzerland The Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce is pleased to host a virtual discussion with Asia Society Switzerland’ Senior Fellow, Mr. John Lee. The 60 minute Teams meeting will discuss the state of Chinese innovation and what it means for the country’s relationship with the U.S. and Europe. Topics which will be… Read more: A Conversation: The US-China Technology Race

The 2025 Thomson Reuters Tariff Survey reveals how the escalating tariff environment — driven by renewed U.S. protectionist measures and global countermeasures — is reshaping international trade. With 76% of global trade professionals expecting U.S. tariffs to remain a long-term feature of global commerce, companies on both sides of the Atlantic are preparing for a… Read more: Navigating the New Tariff Landscape: Implications for Swiss-American Trade

The Consulate General of Switzerland and the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Arnall Golden Gregory LLP, had the privilege of hosting an impactful leadership session with 25 senior executives: “Unleashing Potential – Strategies for Peak Team Performance.” Warmly welcomed by Urs Bronnimann and Tycho Stahl, and skillfully moderated by Olivier Brauen, the event… Read more: Unleashing Potential: Strategies for Peak Team Performance

Duluth, GA – June 12, 2025 – The Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast Chapter (SACC-SE) are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will strengthen ties between the Gwinnett business community and Swiss-American enterprises throughout the region. The agreement, signed on June 12, 2025,… Read more: Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce Southeast Sign Historic Memorandum of Understanding

Get ready to make global connections at the upcoming Multi-Chamber International Networking Mixer! This dynamic event brings together professionals from diverse industries and cultures, creating a one-of-a-kind opportunity to grow your international network. Connect with representatives from 21 bilateral business chambers during an evening filled with engaging conversations, potential partnerships, and fresh business prospects. Whether… Read more: Multi-Chamber Mixer

On March 31, 2025, Alliance Française Atlanta hosted the International Francophone Career Fair, a must-attend event for Francophone talents seeking international professional opportunities. This year, Elma Electronic, a Swiss leader in embedded computing solutions, was present to meet passionate candidates. Specializing in integrated chassis systems and electronic boards, the company highlighted how mastering French can… Read more: International Francophone Career Fair – March 31st, 2025

We invite the Atlanta Francophone & Francophile community to join us for a cocktail brunch buffet, at the beautiful Veranda at Buckhead Village, a stylish and welcoming haven with European-inspired cobblestone streets, to celebrate the Francophonie and share a meal together. This much awaited annual event is a great occasion to reunite with friends across… Read more: The Annual Francophonie Brunch is back!

The Atlanta Council on International Relations held its annual Mid-Winter Gala at the Capital City Club downtown on February 22nd and was attended by many Atlanta luminaries. A highlight was the presentation by ACIR President Mark Pierson of a inscribed glass lighthouse thanking past president Robert Kennedy for over a decade of service to ACIR.… Read more: ACIR Mid-Winter Gala

The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos will center on the theme “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age.” This pivotal theme reflects the profound transformation driven by converging technologies, highlighting key focus areas: Rebuilding Trust, Reimagining Growth, Investing in People, Safeguarding the Planet, and Innovating Industries in this new era. EXCLUSIVE INVITATION FOR OUR MEMBERS… Read more: World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos

Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce & Consulate General of Switzerland VIP COCKTAIL Join us for an evening of networking and reflection as we review the successes and challenges of 2024 and explore new opportunities to make 2025 even better. This exclusive event, held in partnership with the Consulate General of Switzerland, is a great place to… Read more: VIP Cocktail Reception at the Swiss Residence – Atlanta

As part of the Thought Leadership Series of the Swiss American Chamber of Commerce, we had a virtual fireside chat with UBS CEO Sergio P. Ermotti, who shared internal perspectives on the Credit Suisse acquisition.This was followed by an in-person round-table discussion to create opportunities right here in Atlanta. We extend our heartfelt thanks to the… Read more: Hybrid fireside chat with UBS CEO Sergio P. Ermotti