PWYP members in Switzerland have worked on a range of issues, from advocating for transparency in the Swiss commodities sector, to supporting the campaigns of African coalitions such as PWYP Niger. Members have also advocated for Swiss mandatory disclosure rules similar to those enacted by the EU.
PWYP’s Swiss members have worked on issues from advocating for transparency in the Swiss commodities sector to supporting the campaigns of African coalitions
Switzerland has become the world’s biggest hub for commodities trading, controlling a third of the global oil trade.
75 per cent of Russia’s oil is sold through Switzerland.
Switzerland is not part of the EU, but is in the process of adopting laws which are largely equivalent to the EU Accounting and Transparency Directives.
Robert Bachmann (Public Eye) [email protected]
Switzerland has become the world’s biggest hub for commodities trading, controlling a third of the global oil trade.