August 18, 2021
The jury of the Innovative Start Up/SME Award has been unveiled
The authoritative panel of 11 judging the companies' applications is now complete and will decide the winners on 18/9 in Zurich.
July 25, 2021
Innovative Start Up/SME Award event also in attendance
On 18 September the winners of the "Swiss Federalism, GCBL and Milton Friedman" competition at the Schweizerisch-Italienisches…
July 16, 2021
Public funds for nine Swiss film festivals
The Federal Office of Culture will sign a CHF 4 million performance contract for the period 2022-2025 with well-known film festivals
July 12, 2021
Home ownership: strong rise in demand and prices
Zurich and Zug, the Lake Geneva arc and the Bern agglomeration have seen a rapid drying up of the rental market, with obvious results...
July 7, 2021
As many as sixteen thematic museums in the good graces of the Confederation
In the period 2023-2026, Bern will lend a hand with operating contributions to various permanent exhibitions, allocating CHF 6.3 million…
June 22, 2021
Switzerland gives “guarantees, trust, autonomy and neutrality”
These are the findings of the "Security" study published by the Military Academy (ACMIL) and the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH…
June 22, 2021
Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology in the world top 15
Good performance of Swiss universities in the latest QS World University Ranking, with ETH eighth and EPFL 14th for internationality and…
June 6, 2021
Beate Jessel at the Federal Institute for Forest Research
On September 1, 2021, the 59-year-old executive, currently President of the German Agency for Nature Conservation, will take up her…
June 4, 2021
In Switzerland the transport of goods will “slide” underground
Decisive financial and legal steps for the Cargo Sous Terrain project, thanks to which efficient loading units will travel at 30 km/h in…

May 28, 2021
The “Basel Declaration” for the federalism of the future
Following the similar profession of will in Montreux in 2017, the federal government, cantons, cities and municipalities have signed a new…
May 24, 2021
Günther Dissertori: a South Tyrolean at the ETH Zurich
New Provost for the prestigious ETH in place of Sarah Springman, while Professors Thomas J. Schmidt and Mike Seidel will integrate PSI…

May 5, 2021
“Prize for Federalism” 2021: finalists selected
The fifty or so very different applications from various parts of Switzerland that were in the running for the CHF 10,000 from the…
April 28, 2021
After six years… the “Swiss Aviation Platform”.
The actors of the national aviation, from Swiss to the four airport cantons, met virtually with Federal Councillor Simonetta Sommaruga
April 23, 2021
SFIVET is on its way to full academic status
In 2022, the Federal College of Applied Sciences in Zollikofen, attended by 16,000 people a year ago, will be even more attractive
April 13, 2021
Active the European Committee for the prevention of torture
During their 11-day stay, the delegation visited various detention facilities in the cantons of Geneva, Vaud, Aargau, Solothurn, Bern and…
April 11, 2021
Zurich is increasingly a ‘foreign’ start-up hotbed
With 76 per cent of start-up and innovative companies from outside Switzerland, the city on the banks of the Limmat shines in the Heatmap…



















