Category Archive: 3.) Swissinfo Business and Economy

How US heavyweights can help grow the Swiss AI sector

The companies behind ChatGPT and Claude have arrived in Zurich Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Association celebrates UNESCO status for Swiss watchmaking

Unesco: Arc horloger association founded in La Chaux-de-Fonds Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Antique CHF5 coin sold for CHF30,000

Old 5-franc coin sold for 30,000 francs in Wil (SG) Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Proportion of female Swiss company directors stagnates

More Association celebrates UNESCO status for Swiss watchmaking This content was published on Dec 7, 2024 The Franco-Swiss Arc Horloger association has been created in Switzerland to promote UNESCO's listing of...

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Sanctions enforcement: Bern ‘cannot rule out’ Switzerland gets Russian gold via Central Asia

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UBS study finds billionaires’ wealth more than doubled in 10 years

UBS: Billionaires' wealth more than doubled in ten years Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Axpo extends life of world’s oldest nuclear power plant

Axpo wants to keep Beznau nuclear power plant running until 2033 Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss to spend around CHF300 on Christmas gifts

More Swiss federal prosecutor files charges for intent to blow up ATMs This content was published on Dec 5, 2024 The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland has filed charges against five men for planning to...

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OECD raises growth forecast for Swiss economy

The OECD expects the Swiss economy to grow by 1.5% in 2025, it said in its "Economic Outlook" on Wednesday. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language...

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Mixed results for Swiss Black Friday

Mixed results for Swiss Black Friday Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss Senate approves free trade agreement with India

Council of States approves free trade agreement with India Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss Partners Group acquires real estate platform Empira Group

Partners Group acquires real estate platform Empira Group Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Switzerland jostles to attract mobile millionaires

Switzerland faces competition to attract mobile wealth Keystone / Christian Beutler Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Over-55s account for less than 10% of new hires in Switzerland

Over-55s account for less than 10% of new hires Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Jungfrau Railways invests CHF70 million in new cable cars

Jungfrau Railways invests 70 million francs in new cable cars Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss stock exchange appoints new CEO

Swiss Stock Exchange SIX appoints Bjørn Sibbern as new CEO Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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How the poorest country in Europe is integrating 120,000 Ukrainian refugees

No country has taken in as many Ukrainian refugees relative to its population as the Republic of Moldova. International organisations play an important role in supporting Ukrainians there. SWI swissinfo.ch visited a Swiss Red Cross partner project in the north of the country.

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Swiss Federal Railways expects to finish 2024 in the black

SBB expects a profit, as in 2023 Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Switzerland launches national digital inclusion alliance

The Swiss interior ministry estimates that around a third of society, including the elderly and people with disabilities, have difficulty grasping the basic functions of digital tools. Keystone / Christian Beutler Listen to the article Listening the...

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Swiss Broadcasting Corporation to cut 1,000 jobs by 2029

The job cuts are part of the biggest transformation project in the SBC's history. Keystone / Anthony Anex Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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