Parliament stalemate on abolishing Swiss homeowner tax
2024-12-12
Council of States dissatisfied with bill to abolish imputed rental value
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Antique CHF5 coin sold for CHF30,000
2024-12-07
Old 5-franc coin sold for 30,000 francs in Wil (SG)
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Swiss Senate approves free trade agreement with India
2024-12-03
Council of States approves free trade agreement with India
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Swiss stock exchange appoints new CEO
2024-11-28
Swiss Stock Exchange SIX appoints Bjørn Sibbern as new CEO
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Swiss watchmaking sector faces rise in unemployment
2024-10-04
Seco: "rise in unemployment not surprising, will rise again"
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Swiss economy grew 0.5% in second quarter
2024-08-15
The Swiss economy grew slightly faster than expected in the second quarter of 2024. Gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5% on an adjusted basis between April and June 2024 compared to the previous quarter.
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This growth was “slightly above average”, according to initial estimates by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (Seco). Industry in particular contributed to growth, along with the services sector.
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Economists surveyed by AWP had only expected growth of 0.2 to 0.4%. In the first quarter, GDP had
Inheritance tax idea has low public support, survey finds
2024-08-08
Members of the Swiss Young Socialists party (JUSO) handing in the signatures for their initiative in Bern, February 8, 2024.
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Swiss prosecutor hits Glencore with multi-million franc fine
2024-08-05
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Swiss breast cancer screening quality varies across cantons
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Aug 6, 2024
The quality of breast cancer screening programmes in Switzerland varies from canton to canton. However, according to a study published on Tuesday, the results align with the European standard.
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Swiss army neutralised 280 unexploded ordnances in 2023
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