May 28, 2021
The five topics on the ballot in Switzerland on June 13, 2021
To the people the choices on clean water and anti-pesticide initiatives and the COVID19, CO2 and anti-terrorism policing Acts
May 25, 2021
Ignazio Cassis at the Council of Europe for digital rights
In Hamburg, the Federal Councillor and head of the FDFA underlined the risks associated with digitalisation, without wanting to put…
May 10, 2021
“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…
May 8, 2021
Don’t ask us for words: in Italy we no longer have any…
The evolution of the bureaucratic language of the Belpaese does not move towards simplification, but towards farce: an idiom that, by now,…
May 4, 2021
The “von Wattenwyl talks” and the search for a compromise
Since February 1970 in the "old town" of Bern, the Federal Councillors have been meeting with the leaders of the parties in the Executive…
April 18, 2021
Switzerland, the consolidated balance sheet 2020 says -14.2 billion
The Federal Council had to approve a high federal deficit due to the coronavirus pandemic, which is particularly hard on railroads
April 17, 2021
In Italy the crisis hits above all the economy of the South
According to a survey by ISTAT on the blue economic system, the regions of Abruzzo, Campania, Basilicata, Calabria and Sardinia are at high…
April 16, 2021
Comparison between the five German-speaking countries in Lugano
Scientific Diplomacy and Cross-Border Cooperation at Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and…
April 15, 2021
Change of direction at the Federal Office of Sport
From this April, in view of a management renewal, the former Head of Sport Policy and Resources Sandra Felix, will lead the FOSPO
April 15, 2021
The withholding tax is… in the crosshairs of the Federal Council
The reform provides for the abolition of the tax on Swiss interest, with the exception of interest on the assets of natural persons…
April 12, 2021
Canton of Ticino says yes to payments to the state in Bitcoin
With the support of UDC, Lega dei Ticinesi, FDP and some PPD members, the Grand Council approved the motion on cryptocurrencies of 2017 by…
April 12, 2021
Nicola Zanni: “In Zug, if you want and work hard, you get a lot”
The Ferrara entrepreneur, who has headed an established financial firm since 2015, enjoys in Switzerland the paradise on earth denied him…
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…
April 10, 2021
Switzerland, cantons, municipalities and universities against jihādism
National Action Plan and fourth round of applications for financial support to prevent and combat radicalization and violent extremism
April 10, 2021
Hyundai’s hydrogen venture begins in Switzerland
Seven units of the world's first mass-produced fuel cell truck have entered service in Switzerland, emitting only water vapour...
April 10, 2021
Twenty years of unexpected encounters and successes for Swissnex
The bridge between Switzerland and abroad in education, research and innovation presents the overview of an extraordinary year, full of…