Category Archive: 3.) Swissinfo Business and Economy

SUVs account for over half of all new automobiles on Swiss roads

In 2010, only 17% of all new cars were SUVs, the Comparis report noted. Keystone / Urs Flueeler Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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How can Switzerland prepare for Trump 2.0?

As he did during his first term in office, president-elect Trump is pushing an "America First" foreign policy agenda. Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Listen to the article Listening the article...

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Corporate efforts to expand access to medicine stumble

The Access to Medicine Foundation has been assessing efforts to expand access to medicine by the 20 largest pharmaceutical companies since 2008. Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Listen to the article Listening the article...

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Swiss banks failing environment, says WWF

No Swiss bank in phase with environmental objectives Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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How a Swiss farming simulator became a global gaming phenomenon

In the new Farming Simulator, you can play on an East Asian map called "Hutan Pantai" in addition to a European and a North American map. There you can try your hand at wet rice cultivation. GIANTS SOFTWARE Listen to the article Listening...

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Nestlé aims to boost brand in search of growth

Nestlé presents growth plan Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss billionaires oppose closer EU ties

The Compass Initiative calls for important treaties to be approved by the people and the cantons. Keystone / Peter Klaunzer Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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One in nine Swiss invest in crypto assets

One in nine Swiss people invest in crypto assets Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Is Switzerland as innovative as it ranks?

Switzerland is a hub for research, high-skilled workers, and advanced manufacturing, especially in areas like biotech, robotics, and engineering. Keystone / Salvatore Di Nolfi Listen to the article Listening the article...

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Swiss hoteliers are cautiously optimistic for the winter season

Swiss hoteliers are cautiously optimistic for the winter season Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss stock exchange SIX acquires Aquis Exchange in London

Swiss stock exchange SIX acquires Aquis Exchange in London Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Popularity of sustainable investment waning in Switzerland

While demand for sustainable investments increased in Switzerland between 2018 and 2023, the inflow of money fell last year. Keystone / Gaetan Bally Listen to the article Listening the article...

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Demonstrators rally in support of Swiss steelworks Gerlafingen

The solidarity rally was called by various trade unions in the country. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Basel autumn fair attracted over 1 million visitors

The 554th Basel autumn fair featured close to 470 travelling stalls at seven venues. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss Federal Railways want direct trains between Zurich and Rome

The Swiss Federal Railways and Trenitalia unveiled a new Eurocity train on Friday that will run between Switzerland and Italy. Keystone / Ti-Press / Elia Bianchi Listen to the article Listening the article...

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Swiss businesses losing billions due to Temu and Shein

Egger said low-cost competition poses a real threat to Swiss stores, but especially to those that are themselves in the low-price segment. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article...

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Real Swiss wages likely to rise in 2025, says UBS bank

Real wages in Switzerland likely to rise in 2025 according to UBS Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss nerves jangle after Trump victory 

Trump supporters celebrate victory in the US Afp Or Licensors Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Rise in bankruptcies of Swiss companies

Significant increase in company bankruptcies Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector...

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Swiss Federal Railways launches campaign for safety on public transport

Train staff suffer on average ten verbal or physical attacks every day, some of which have become more serious in recent years, says the Swiss Federal Railways. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article...

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