Switzerland and swiss cantons have famously low taxes. Zoog has the lowest corporate tax rate in the country, 11 point nine %. Only offshore financial centres such as gans in cata have lower tax rates than those levied in these low tax cantons. And a certain openness to the world is also part of t the secret sauce here.
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