Summary of the centenary love between Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Since 1923, the Confederation and the Principality have been bound together in a single destiny by treaties that define their economy,…
Federal Council: no derogations for Swiss Guards
The Government is opposed to House Initiative 19.429 to exempt from military tax for the duration of service in Vatican City
Here’s how Switzerland’s COVID certificate will work
By the end of June 2021, the non-falsifiable UFIT document will be available, upon request, to individuals who are vaccinated, cured, or…
Three degrees of separation between Switzerland and the European Union
Invalidable for the Federal Council are the obstacles of wage protection, the directive on the free movement of EU citizens and state aid
How important is tourism to Lucerne’s economy?
A study commissioned by Luzerner Tourismus and the Canton and City of Lucerne from BAK Economics examines the vacation industry between…
How the Swiss export industry speaks to the government
Guy Parmelin at the center of the fourth round table on export together with 22 business associations and Swiss Chambers of Commerce, SECO,…
“More science in diplomacy, more diplomacy in science.”
On the sidelines of USI's 25th Dies Academicus, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis outlined the strategy that will inform Swiss foreign…
The “Innovative Start Up/SME Award” on TV from Montecitorio
The launch of the competition of the Swiss Federalism Association, with the Global Chamber of Business Leaders and the Milton Friedman…
The latest data on Swiss occupational pension plans
The inspiring charts prepared by the Federal Statistical Office of the new BVG or Pillar II pensions/retirements based on 2019 information
Forty years of the Conference of Alpine Cantonal Governments
The 1981 association that defends rural people and mountain areas covers Uri, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Appenzell Innerrhoden,…
In advance more than 40 percent of LOB benefits…
In 2019, one in every 2.5 Swiss received a Pillar II lump sum or pension payment before the legal retirement age
The Swiss tourism to come in the words of Guy Parmelin
As part of the fifth vacation and leisure industry summit, the President of the Confederation informed the operators of the strategies for…
At the Nidwalden Museum stories of mercenaries and military exploits
In the rooms of the Salzmagazin in Stans, an articulate and lively exhibition on the profession of war exercised by one and a half million…
“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…
Switzerland’s plan of measures for clean water
At its meeting on April 28, the Federal Council launched a consultation on future measures to protect the life-giving liquid forever.
Consumer confidence in Switzerland at pre-crisis level
SECO's April survey shows that expectations about general economic developments and euphoria about employment have improved in particular