Switzerland

Switzerland Between Worlds: Neutrality, Trade, and the New Global Balance

In Geneva, diplomacy still has an address. The city’s lakefront is calm, its discreet hotels are discreet, and its polished conference halls can give...

J. Safra Sarasin Acquires Zurich-Based MIV Asset Management to Strengthen Medtech Focus

In a move to bolster its asset management division, Bank J. Safra Sarasin has announced the full acquisition of Zurich-based MIV Asset Management. This...

Swiss Films Advent Calendar: 24 Days of Swiss Cinema

This holiday season, we’re bringing the magic of Swiss cinema straight to your screen with the Swiss Films Advent Calendar. Every day leading up...

Switzerland and EU Near Agreement on Cohesion Payments

Diplomats from Switzerland and the European Union (EU) are nearing an agreement on how much Switzerland should contribute to the EU’s cohesion funds in...

Swiss Coffee Prices Rise for the Fifth Consecutive Year

The cost of a simple cup of coffee in Switzerland continues to climb. According to the latest data from the CafetierSuisse association, customers paid...

Zurich Schools to Introduce Mandatory English and Revamp Curriculum

In a landmark decision to modernize education, Canton Zurich has announced sweeping reforms for its high school system (Gymnasiums), making English a mandatory subject...

Electric Cars in Switzerland: Progress or a Slow Transition?

Electric vehicles (EVs) are still far from dominating Switzerland’s roads, with only 4.1% of registered cars running exclusively on electricity. A recent energy report...

Organic Pig Fattening: A Profitable Venture for Large Farms in Switzerland

A recent Agroscope study has revealed that organic fattening-pig production in Switzerland can be profitable, particularly for larger farms. The research, part of the...

Switzerland Launches Initiative to Strengthen Healthcare Workforce

The Swiss government has launched a bold initiative to improve working conditions for doctors, nurses, and pharmacists while addressing the growing shortage of medical...

Swiss Youth Embrace AI: A Growing Trend

The use of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT has become a part of everyday life for Swiss youth, with one in three using them...

Discover Europe’s High-Tech Luxury Train: The GoldenPass Express

Switzerland has long been synonymous with breathtaking landscapes and precision engineering. The GoldenPass Express (GPX), one of Europe’s newest and most luxurious high-tech trains,...

ETH Zurich Tightens Admissions Criteria Amid National Security Concerns

Switzerland's premier technical university, ETH Zurich, has implemented stricter admission measures for master's and PhD programs in select science and technology fields. The move,...

Switzerland Votes on Motorway Expansion, Tenants’ Rights, and Health Insurance Reforms

This weekend marks a significant moment in Swiss democracy as citizens cast their votes on four federal bills. The referendum, taking place on Sunday,...

Switzerland Opens Investigation Into Controversial Suicide Capsule Use

Swiss authorities have launched a formal investigation after a woman was found dead in a "Sarco" suicide capsule. The incident has sparked renewed debates...

Electric Cars Transforming Switzerland’s Streets

Electric cars are making waves in Switzerland, with the latest data highlighting their growing popularity. In 2021 alone, 31,823 new electric vehicles (EVs) were...

Swiss Voters Decide on Motorways, Landlord Powers, and Eurovision Funding

Switzerland’s tradition of direct democracy takes center stage once again as voters head to the polls on Sunday, November 24, to decide on three...

Rising Swiss Health Insurance Premiums Impact Disposable Income

Switzerland's rising health insurance premiums are taking a toll on household incomes, with many residents feeling the financial pinch. According to the Federal Statistical...

The Dueck Family: A Legacy of Dedication and Passion for Agriculture

The Dueck family embodies the dedication and passion that define Canada’s agricultural community. Their story is a testament to hard work, innovation, and the...

Potentially Toxic Compound Found in Chloraminated Drinking Water

A groundbreaking study by a Swiss-American research team has identified a potentially toxic compound in US drinking water systems. This compound, known as the...

Spain’s Late Drama Seals Nations League Victory Over Switzerland

In an exhilarating encounter in Tenerife, Spain secured a last-gasp victory over Switzerland in the UEFA Nations League. Despite the game being a dead...

Creator Educators: How They’re Transforming The Online Learning Experience

Who Are Creator Educators? During the pandemic, more people ventured online than ever to work, study, shop, and communicate with friends and family. This led...

SFC Adopts LutinX Blockchain-Based Digital Badges to Enhance Training Transparency and Compliance

SFC—Servizi Formazione Confindustria—has taken a major step forward in the digitalization of its training programs by choosing the LutinX Skills tracking plan. This innovative...

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Swiss Coffee Prices Rise for the Fifth Consecutive Year

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J. Safra Sarasin Acquires Zurich-Based MIV Asset Management to Strengthen Medtech Focus

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