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Swiss lead ranking of globalised countries

Containers in the harbour of Hamburg (Germany)

This content was published on Dec 28, 2018 Switzerland was the most globalised country in the world, according to the latest survey by the KOF Swiss Economic Institute.

2018 as seen by Swiss cartoonists

This content was published on Dec 28, 2018 Here is a selection of the people and events inside and outside Switzerland that caught the attention of Swiss political cartoonists.

Mixed outlook for Swiss watchmakers

This content was published on Dec 27, 2018 The Swiss watchmaking industry expects a continuing rise in exports next year but is concerned that the US protectionist trade policy.

Swiss Post handles record volume of Christmas parcels

This content was published on Dec 26, 2018 Swiss Post handled a record 1.4 million parcels a day in the week before Christmas. This can be attributed to the continued growth of online shopping.

An aircraft of the Swiss International Air Lines at Geneva airport

Geneva airport ‘not immune’ to drone interference

This content was published on Dec 23, 2018 “We could find ourselves in the same situation as Gatwick and have to close the airspace,” said Geneva Airport's communications director.

Cute dogs, iconic cars and a new breed of bank

This content was published on Dec 23, 2018 Here are the stories we’ll be following the week of December 24, 2018.

Hot summer has mixed effect on Swiss fields

This content was published on Dec 19, 2018 The hot, dry summer in Switzerland was a boom for sunflowers but a bust for soya and grain maize.

Smartphones change Swiss shopping habits

This content was published on Dec 19, 2018 More and more people in Switzerland are relying on their smartphone to shop, pay and transfer money, although the Swiss are still cautious.

Halal label on Swiss chocolate sparks controversy

This content was published on Dec 19, 2018 Although certified as halal in April, it was only this week that a small storm began brewing on social media – with some people calling for boycotts of the chocolate produced by Mondelez in Bern. In recent years, voter-approved bans on burkas and minarets in Switzerland have reflected fear of Islam among some members of…

A person uses the Twint payment app on a smartphone

Apple will fix tech-glitch to benefit TWINT

This content was published on Dec 18, 2018 The automatic activation of Apple Pay at payment terminals can interrupt payments made by the TWINT application, noted the commission. “Following the intervention of the COMCO Secretariat, Apple has committed itself to offer a more competitive technical solution,” it said in a statement. + The battle over mobile payments Apple offers Apple Pay as…

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