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Amazon acquires Swiss delivery robot start-up Rivr
2026-03-23
Amazon has bought the Zurich-based start-up Rivr, which specialises in delivery robots. The spin-off from the Swiss federal technology institute ETH Zurich, formerly known as Swiss-Mile, was valued at around $110 million (CHF86 million) in 2024, according to press reports. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Rivr CEO Marko Bjelonic confirmed …
Swiss airports see record number of travellers
2026-03-19
Swiss airports handled 60 million passengers on scheduled and charter flights in 2025. Passenger numbers have never been so high, surpassing even numbers before the Covid-19 pandemic, the Federal Statistical Office (FSO) said on Thursday. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Compared with 2024, the increase amounts to an additional 2.2 …
Swiss bank Julius Bär posts lower profits
2026-02-02
Swiss bank Julius Bär reported significantly lower profits in 2025 due to the high loan loss provisions recognised in the course of the year. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Assets under management increased thanks to strong equity markets and further inflows of new money. IFRS net profit totalled CHF764 million …
Swiss central bank refutes US currency manipulation fears
2026-01-30
Switzerland remains on the United States watch list of possible currency manipulators, according to the Treasury Department’s latest report. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has again refuted US suspicions. “The SNB is not manipulating the Swiss franc,” Switzerland’s central bank said in a statement …
Swiss pharma firm Roche posts increased 2025 revenue
2026-01-29
Swiss pharmaceutical firm Roche posted total sales of CHF61.5 billion ($80.6 billion) last year, an increase of 2% from 2024. looks back on a successful financial year 2025. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Roche has met its own targets and the outlook for the future also promises further growth, …
US tariff reduction will save Swiss firms: business federation
2025-12-11
The Swiss Business Federation economiesuisse is relieved about the reduction in United States tariffs for Switzerland. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox This is a real relief for the Swiss economy, the association wrote in a statement on Wednesday. “Thanks to the US tariff agreement and the reduction of tariffs to …
Swiss employers cautiously optimistic for 2026
2025-12-09
Swiss employers are cautiously optimistic about the start of 2026. Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, recruitment plans remain stable overall. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox However, many companies are planning their personnel decisions more carefully with a view to the first quarter of the coming year or are postponing some of …
Credit Suisse loses Greensill lawsuit against Softbank
2025-10-16
Swiss bank Credit Suisse, which was taken over by rival UBS, has lost a lawsuit in the United Kingdom against the Japanese investment group Softbank over claims related to Greensill funds. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Credit Suisse had been seeking damages from Softbank totalling $440 million (CHF350 million). …
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