Up to CHF 6 billion for Switzerland and the cantons from the National Bank
New profit distribution agreement (and doubled amounts for fiscal years 2020-2025...) between the Federal Department of Finance and the SNB
Switzerland and UK much closer in financial matters
Bern and London are targeting the cross-border market for numerous services in the areas of insurance, banking, asset management and…
How the Swiss export industry focuses on innovation
Following the agreement between the European Free Trade Association and Indonesia, Switzerland will help companies maintain modernizing…
An App to unbureaucratize the work of Swiss farmers
The "My agricultural data sharing" application, which was successfully tested in late 2020 in the canton of Fribourg, will speed up the…
Switzerland-Liechtenstein pact on scientific innovation
Cooperation agreement between Bern and Vaduz on the promotion of research-based modernization renewed on January 26 through Innosuisse
Growing Administrative Center at Guisanplatz in Bern
Modern workstations in Building D from 2026 for 1,200 officials of the Federal Department of Defense, Population Protection and Sports
Swiss monuments? A “hidden” treasure to be exploited…
Protecting Switzerland's real estate heritage of 270,000 historic buildings creates positive spillover effects for culture, tourism and…
Digital tax return in Appenzell Ausserrhoden
After four years of a mixed system, with the need to send a signed receipt to the tax offices, the canton with capital Herisau is changing…
That isolated Russian flag on a remote peak of the Alps
A monument in the canton of Uri commemorates the troops of General Alexander Suvorov, who on September 25, 1799, sacrificed themselves…
Cantonal French Language School in Bern under scrutiny
On January 20, the Federal Council launched a consultation on the total revision of the Swiss law concerning the ad hoc subsidy to the ECLF…
Schwyz and Glarus, Lost Semicantons of Swiss History
Until the Sonderbund War, the separation between conservatives and liberals in the Swabian region of Germany and between Protestants and…
In Switzerland the first truck equipped with the “EU Telepass”
A lorry equipped with an SET device, intended for the payment of tolls in Europe, crossed the Swiss border on January 15 in Chiasso.
Booming Swiss alpine economy depends on unions
According to a survey by Agroscope, high mountain farming operations perform better if they are managed by political municipalities or if…
Swiss Yes to sustainable finance reporting
Bern will officially support the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures and has called on domestic companies to implement its…
Three states divided in half, but with the same dignity as the others
Although with half the federal representation, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Basel City and Country, and Appenzell Ausserrhoden and Appenzell…
One out of every eight Swiss francs is the child of financial activity
A gross value added of 88 billion and 345,000 full-time jobs are the result of the work of Swiss banks and insurance companies