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Banks vs. fintechs: The battle over customer data

JPMorgan’s new data access fees threaten fintechs, potentially increasing costs for users and fueling the debate over who owns financial data.

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Il Profumo dell’Amore – The Scent of Love

The Scent of Love is a poetic prose that exalts the power of authentic love, contrasted with the transience of fleeting relationships.

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NRP and federalism: strengthening cohesion between cities and the countryside

The Swiss New Regional Policy (NRP) aims for balanced development across urban, rural, and mountainous areas, reducing regional disparities and enhancing local specificities through dialogue between…

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EES Launches across Schengen for Extra-EU travelers

Fingerprints, facial recognition and electronic registration for extra-EU citizens: more security and short-stay monitoring

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The swiss cat ladder phenomenon

Between architecture, animal welfare, and civic responsibility, the “cat…

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September 28, 2025 a popular vote between innovation and tradition

September 28, 2025 will remain a historic day for Switzerland: the people cast…

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Specchio – Mirror

The poem expresses intense nostalgia and profound pain for loss, with evocative…

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German-speaking Switzerland removes French from primary schools

Some German-speaking cantons are removing French from primary school to focus…

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April Fool’s Day Traditions

April Fools' Day, a day dedicated to pranks and hoaxes celebrated every year on…

Switzerland Liechtenstein together

Switzerland and Liechtenstein strengthen cooperation in the field of innovation

New cooperation agreement to promote high-risk projects, support start-ups and…

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Switzerland is the world’s smartest country

A new ranking puts Switzerland in first place for intelligence, followed by the…

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Schengen entry for non-EU tourists changes

The ETIAS, an electronic authorisation system similar to the US ESTA for…

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Romania and Bulgaria in the Schengen Area

Romania and Bulgaria are fully in the Schengen area as of 1 January 2025 with…

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Bye-bye to FM radio in Switzerland arrives DAB+

From 2025, FM radio (Ultra Short Wave - OUC) will give way to DAB+ (Digital…

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A Visa will be required for entry into the UK from 2025

From 2 April 2025, an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) will be required…

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Novel Baby Giulia

Zaira Sellerio recommends reading the book by her colleague and friend Maria…

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Switzerland introduces HVF III truck tolls

From 2025, payment for industrial vehicles will only be handled via Set/Eets…

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New Customs Rules 2025: Franchise Reduced to 150 Francs

Federal Council reduces deductible limit to combat shopping tourism

The real Made in Italy in Zurich on September 10th 2022

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