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Between nature and silence the car-free villages to discover

Enchanted places where modernity gives way to silence, nature and a slower, more authentic lifestyle.

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The Elvetic Federalism between autonomy and cohesion

From medieval alliances to modern challenges: how federalism has shaped multilingual Switzerland and continues to be at the heart of its political balance

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The swiss art of multilingualism

Most Swiss people regularly use multiple languages, with English playing a prominent role alongside national languages.

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August 1st Swiss Celebrate Homeland

On 1 August, Switzerland celebrates the birth of the Confederation in 1291 by uniting traditions, communities and the Swiss Psalm and is among the most stable countries thanks to neutrality and…

Top news from Switzerland


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Value Added Tax (VAT) Rates Worldwide: Overview of Consumption Taxes

The Value Added Tax (VAT) is one of the primary revenue collection tools in…

Enjoying the Swiss Alps Image by Martinschuschi from Pixabay

Winter emotions in the best swiss ski resorts

Winter in Switzerland offers a unique and unforgettable experience thanks to…

Cash-register Image by Photo Mix from Pixabay

New VAT rates in force in Switzerland

As of January 1, 2024, the new tax rates approved in the September 25, 2022…

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Swiss Franc pillar of solidity in the global economy

The Swiss franc is a pillar of Swiss economic stability and its value has…

Top News from Europe


La nota schermata di Facebook che indica una pagina censurata dall'algoritmo

The unsustainable and eternal stupidity of the censorship algorithm

Censorship always derives from a paternalistic and offensive vision of the…

Il Campus Lerchenfeld di San Gallo visto dall'alto

Innovation Park East in the Swiss National Circuit

Government approval for the Lerchenfeld and Buchs Campus facilities, supported…

La tassazione elevata è il cruccio di molti imprenditori in Italia

In Italy, the tax burden has risen to 43.1%

In 2020, annus horribilis of the tricolor economy, the weight of taxes and…

Ignazio Cassis, Consigliere Federale, con Dominique Hasler, Ministra degli Esteri del Liechtenstein

Switzerland and Liechtenstein in full agreement about the future

Inaugural meeting in Lugano between the Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis and…

I diversi gradi di rischio economico a causa della pandemia secondo un'indagine dell'ISTAT

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…

Sfilata di Ministri degli Esteri: Jean Asselborn (Lussemburgo), Norman Gobbi, Consigliere di Stato del Ticino, Alexander Schallenberg (Austria), Ignazio Cassis (Svizzera), Dominique Hasler (Liechtenstein), Heiko Maas (Germania) e Marco Borradori, Sindaco  di Lugano

Comparison between the five German-speaking countries in Lugano

Scientific Diplomacy and Cross-Border Cooperation at Meeting of the Foreign…

Crasi fra le bandiere della Confederazione Svizzera e il Regno Unito

Anglo-Swiss agreement on authorized economic operators

A deal aims to make it easier for companies with AEO status to trade between…

Una donna sottoposta a trattamento degradante

Active the European Committee for the prevention of torture

During their 11-day stay, the delegation visited various detention facilities…

L'imprenditore Nicola Zanni nella nuova e amata patria, il Canton Zugo

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…

Riunione di Start-Up

Zurich is increasingly a ‘foreign’ start-up hotbed

With 76 per cent of start-up and innovative companies from outside Switzerland,…

International Conference

“AI, Art & Media and the New AI Economy”

11 June 2026 – 6:00 PM 

Liceo Artistico Italo Svizzero / Italian Swiss Art High School

Parkring 30, 8002 Zurich

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