Lugano: An Evolving Ecosystem for Commodity Trading (Cdt.ch)
In the run-up to the Global Commodities Conference 2026, Corriere del Ticino takes an in-depth look at the growing contribution of the commodity trading sector to Lugano’s economy through an interview with Marco Chiesa, Head of Finance of the City of Lugano. The article highlights the industry’s role in generating highly skilled employment, tax revenues and overall attractiveness of the business location, while also underscoring the importance of specialized services such as trade finance and the development of the skills and expertise required to support the sector’s continued growth. These are all areas of strategic importance to LCTA.
You can read the article here (in Italian): «Il commercio di materie prime per la Città è un toccasana» (cdt.ch, 11.06.2026)
