Data science and the common good: Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology with the FSO
Here's how the Federal Statistical Office will collaborate with the Swiss Data Science Center, a joint facility of the highly regarded…
Alliance between Bern and Berlin on coronavirus applications
The interoperability of SwissCovid (Swiss) and Corona-Warn-App (German), implemented by the Robert Koch Institute, will be able to get…
Leases and rentals in Switzerland: light decrease in litigation
In the second half of 2020, there were more than 300 fewer conciliation proceedings in the federal government than in the first six months,…
In the annus horribilis of cinema, Swiss films save themselves
Swiss cinemas suffered greatly during the pandemic: screenings were halved and admissions reduced by a third, but local productions were…
Switzerland is not today… a temporal island, but in the future?
In Berne, daylight saving time will be introduced on March 28 and will last until October 31, but discussions continue in neighboring…
Renewed website and corporate design for SvizzeraEnergia
Federal Energy Office's program, which promotes energy efficiency and renewable energy, gets a makeover and adopts a flexible strategy
Counterfeiting costs Switzerland 4.5 billion a year
OECD study reveals that trade in fake "Swiss" medicines, watches and appliances is worth 10,000 fewer jobs and damage to health
Prevention.ch is the online health “refuge” in Switzerland
FOPH launches an exchange and information platform dedicated to the prevention of addiction, non-communicable diseases and mental disorders
Liechtenstein lectures the UN on saving water
The "Waterfootprint" project is a good one, with which in the Principality the renunciation of one inhabitant to one year of bottled H2O…
More Switzerland in the new Air Navigation Act
In non-commercial visual flights, a national language may be used, but checks on pilots' mental and physical condition will be more…
Division of tasks between Switzerland and the cantons: halt to the project
COVID stops adjusting responsibilities on individual premiums, supplementary OASI/DI benefits, regional passenger traffic and rail…
Coronavirus: extension of reduced work measures
The Federal Council has decided to extend the simplified IRL procedure until 30 June 2021 and voted to abolish the waiting period.
The two Federal Institutes of Technology in Lausanne and Zurich are booming
ETH and EPFL have met the strategic goals set for 2017-2020 in teaching, research, and knowledge and technology transfer
Private use of company cars: higher deduction
In Switzerland, taxation of the use of the employer's vehicles must be on a flat-rate basis and must also include transport costs for…
Online trade: more customs security between Switzerland and the EU
Bern will participate in the "Import Control System 2", whereby data will already be transmitted during shipment from the country of…
Apprenticeship and baccalaureate examinations in Switzerland: full steam ahead!
The Federal Council has issued precautionary exemptions in the event that tests can only be carried out at school in written or oral form.