You Might Also Like
Credit Suisse shareholders fighting UBS face limited document access
2025-09-13
Credit Suisse shareholders who are demanding more for their shares from UBS are currently only allowed to make limited public statements. This has been ordered by the Zurich Commercial Court. How much was Credit Suisse worth when it was taken over by UBS on March 19, 2023? Two and a half years after the collapse …
Swiss central bank invests in controversial companies
2025-09-10
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is investing money in nine companies that are facing sharp international criticism for their military cooperation with Israel. At the same time, the SNB emphasises ethical principles. How does this fit together? +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Caterpillar is one of the nine companies. The …
Swiss alpine cantons protest proposed second home tax
2025-09-05
A proposed new Swiss tax on second homes, linked to the abolition of imputed rental values, is irresponsible, say some cantons. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox They argue that this solution is unfair, ill-conceived and economically damaging. On September 28, the Swiss people will vote on a new cantonal property …
Swiss unemployment rate up slightly in August
2025-09-04
The Swiss job market deteriorated slightly last month. The number of unemployed rose by almost 3,000 (+2.3%) month-on-month, to reach 132,105. The unemployment rate rose to 2.8%. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Adjusted for seasonal variations, this rate remained unchanged at 2.9%, according to the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs …
Swiss solar firm Meyer Burger ceases operations at German sites
2025-09-03
Solar cell manufacturer Meyer Burger ceased operations at its sites in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt on September 1 after failing to find new investors. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Almost 500 employees, and therefore a large proportion of the workforce in Hohenstein-Ernstthal near Chemnitz and in Bitterfeld-Wolfen, have been made redundant …
Novartis given green light for infant anti-malaria drug
2025-07-08
Swiss medicines regulator Swissmedic has approved Coartem Baby, a Novartis anti-malaria drug developed for infants weighing between two and five kilos. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox This is a significant step in global efforts to improve access to life-saving treatments for vulnerable populations, Swissmedic wrote in a statement today. The …
Tags: Featured,newsletter
