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Corporate efforts to expand access to medicine stumble

5 days ago

The Access to Medicine Foundation has been assessing efforts to expand access to medicine by the 20 largest pharmaceutical companies since 2008.

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How a Swiss farming simulator became a global gaming phenomenon

5 days ago

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.

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Swiss billionaires oppose closer EU ties

6 days ago

The Compass Initiative calls for important treaties to be approved by the people and the cantons.

Keystone / Peter Klaunzer

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Is Switzerland as innovative as it ranks?

12 days ago

Switzerland is a hub for research, high-skilled workers, and advanced manufacturing, especially in areas like biotech, robotics, and engineering.

Keystone / Salvatore Di Nolfi

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Swiss Bankers Association critical of “Too-big-to-fail” measures

October 24, 2024

Bankers Association takes a critical view of "too-big-to-fail" measures

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The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) is critical of a number of the measures proposed by the Federal Council for systemically important banks.

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October 24, 2024 – 13:36

It is certainly right to learn the lessons from the Credit Suisse debacle, said SBA CEO Roman Studer at a media conference in Zurich on Thursday. However, Studer was convinced that the result of the current “wave of regulation” would affect the Swiss financial center for the next two decades. Around half of the

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IMF lowers Switzerland’s 2025 growth forecast

October 23, 2024

IMF lowers growth forecast for Switzerland for 2025 slightly

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slightly lowered its forecast for Switzerland’s economic growth next year. The organisation now anticipates a growth rate of 1.3% in 2025.

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October 23, 2024 – 09:17

This comes from the World Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday. In March, IMF economists had projected a growth rate of 1.4%.

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For 2024, the IMF still expects the Swiss economy to grow by 1.3%, according to the

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Wolf shot in central Switzerland after killing sheep

October 16, 2024

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Federer’s boathouse hits government roadblock

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Oct 16, 2024

The construction of Roger Federer’s new villa on Lake Zurich in Rapperswil-Jona is not going smoothly.

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New tax regime for cross-border remote workers begins in 2025

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