GENEVA: Switzerland's government said on Tuesday that it is ordering Credit Suisse to temporarily suspend bonuses for employees after orchestrating a plan for the second-biggest Swiss bank to be taken over by rival UBS.

The Swiss Department of Finance says federal law allows the government to set "remuneration-related measures" in cases involving Switzerland's biggest banks.

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