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Euroairport Basel-Mulhouse announces eight new destinations for summer
2026-03-26
The Basel-Mulhouse airport run jointly by France and Switzerland has announced eight new destinations in its summer flight schedule for 2026. These include Bodrum (Turkey), Chisinau (Moldova), Lille (France) and Podgorica (Montenegro), as detailed in a press release issued on Wednesday. There will also be new flights to Poznan (Poland), Stockholm (Sweden), Tigru Mures (Romania) …
Swiss tourist faces charges in Bali for allegedly insulting religious holiday
2026-03-23
A Swiss tourist has been arrested by the Indonesian authorities in Bali accused of using expletives to denigrate a Hindu religious holiday observed on the tourist island. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The Swiss man, whose age is unknown, faces up to five years in prison on hate speech charges, …
US Senate probes 890 alleged Credit Suisse Nazi-linked accounts
2026-02-04
A United States Senate committee investigating WWII Nazi links with Swiss banks suspects that 890 Credit Suisse accounts were tied to the Hitler regime. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Some of the suspicious accounts remained open until 2020 and the existence of others has only recently become known, a hearing …
Swiss retail chain Migros shutters physical book shops
2026-01-30
The Swiss retail group Migros is closing all 15 physical branches of its bookselling brand Ex Libris by the end of the year. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The group’s online book business will be gradually transferred to the digital platform Galaxus. This will affect 230 employees and job …
Swiss meter firm Landis+Gyr shifts management to US
2026-01-29
Swiss electric meter manufacturer Landis+Gyr has relocated the majority of its operational management team to Atlanta in the United States. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox This was announced by CEO Peter Mainz as part of a strategic focus on the Americas and Asia-Pacific regions. Mainz said that he himself …
Switzerland gains retroactive US tariff cuts
2025-12-11
Tariffs imposed on Swiss goods by the United States will fall from 39% to 15% with retroactive effect from November 14. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The basis for this is the declaration of intent signed by Switzerland, the US and Liechtenstein on that day. The US limited the flat-rate …
Modest economic growth forecasted for Switzerland in 2026
2025-12-09
Economic research institute BAK Economics continues to forecast only modest growth of 0.9% for Switzerland in the coming year. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Persistent uncertainty and a weak global investment cycle are likely to dampen the export and capital goods industry, the Basel-based institute indicated on Tuesday. In concrete …
Swiss pharma exports to Russia continue despite war
2025-10-21
More than three and a half years after Moscow’s attack on Ukraine, exports of the Swiss pharmaceutical industry to Russia remain largely stable. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Companies justify this with their responsibility towards patients, but there is no shortage of criticism. According to figures from the Federal Customs …
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