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Over 7,000 farms get lower subsidies due to irregularities

Aerial view of a farm near Appenzell in eastern Switzerland

This content was published on Sep 16, 2018 The authorities last year cut direct subsidies paid to 16% of all Swiss farms due to irregularities often linked to protection and welfare issues.

Multi-billion investment planned in Swiss roads

This content was published on Sep 14, 2018 The government wants to spend CHF16 billion ($16.5 billion) for projects to extend Switzerland’s motorways network roads in urban areas.

The Swiss apprentice: biggest event of its kind shows off “Swiss Skills”

This content was published on Sep 14, 2018 Visitors to the Swiss capital, Bern, have been finding out for themselves what it’s like to work as an apprentice.

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Lehman Brothers: the bankruptcy of a bank and that of a system

This content was published on Sep 14, 2018 Professor Marc Chesney argues that the financial system has still not learned the lessons of the crisis from a decade ago.

Troubled Raiffeisen bank nominates new chairman

This content was published on Sep 14, 2018 Swiss bank Raiffeisen has nominated turnaround expert Guy Lachappelle as chairman and proposed four new directors after months of tumult.

The financial crisis of 2008 and the Swiss ‘miracle’

This content was published on Sep 14, 2018 Switzerland did not escape the financial crisis that began ten years ago but fared better than others.

Basel-EuroAirport rail link should open in 2028

This content was published on Sep 13, 2018 The EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Fribourg Airport should be accessible by rail by 2028.

NGOs point the finger at multinationals for foreign abuses

This content was published on Sep 13, 2018 The report shows the rights and environmental abuses committed by Swiss companies abroad over the past five years - on average one per month.

Swiss arms exports still at odds with humanitarian tradition

This content was published on Sep 12, 2018 A Swiss historian explains how the "arms exports versus humanitarian tradition" paradox has been a recurrent theme since the First World War.

Goodbye, Tiger!

This content was published on Sep 12, 2018

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Over 7,000 farms get lower subsidies due to irregularities

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Multi-billion investment planned in Swiss roads

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The Swiss apprentice: biggest event of its kind shows off “Swiss Skills”

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Lehman Brothers: the bankruptcy of a bank and that of a system

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Troubled Raiffeisen bank nominates new chairman

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The financial crisis of 2008 and the Swiss ‘miracle’

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Basel-EuroAirport rail link should open in 2028

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NGOs point the finger at multinationals for foreign abuses

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Swiss arms exports still at odds with humanitarian tradition

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Goodbye, Tiger!

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