E-PaperSwiss Watch Industry News
BaselWorld 2017: A hard business
The watch business maybe in the throes of crisis, but if you have money to spare, there are splendid bargains to be had
4 min read12 Jul 2017Another quartz crisis? Not quite
The tug of war between new wearables and the traditional watch market
3 min read29 Nov 2016The virtue of value
In times of economic crisis, brands such as Rado, Tissot and Raymond Weil, often make more sense than many other watch brands
2 min read22 Sep 2016Annual report
2015 was a very good year for several types of watches. What will 2016 look like?
3 min read9 Jan 2016No better time to buy a Swiss watch
If you have been eyeing a luxury timepiece, get it now. Threatened by the Apple Watch, prices have dropped to their lowest in a decade says Sidin Vadukut
2 min read18 Apr 2015The emotional quotient behind the making of things
Everything you buy has a certain emotional investment in it. From an expensive Swiss watch to a sandwich in a supermarket
2 min read25 May 2015BaselWorld: going nuts for smartwatches
From ignoring wearable tech to embracing smartwatches, the Swiss watch industry has come a long way in 12 months
2 min read21 Mar 2015SIHH 2015: First information report
The year's first major watch fair offers great new references and design ideas, but leaves us wondering if we've gone back in time
4 min read30 Jan 2015Enter the dragon
What does a Swiss watch industry dominated by the Chinese market look like? Beautiful. Compact. And utterly gimmick-free
3 min read11 May 2013‘For IWC, The Economic Crisis Was A Blessing In Disguise’
IWC regional director Maxime Ferté says 2008 provided an opportunity to differentiate from the competition
4 min read27 Oct 2012Popular Topics
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared