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Future of farming at risk, says farmers’ association president

This content was published on Apr 9, 2018 Markus Ritter of the Swiss Farmers’ Association said on Monday that to meet agricultural demand, 43,000 working farms will still be needed by 2030.

Arms exports to 21 countries rejected by Swiss officials

This content was published on Apr 8, 2018 A spokesperson for the Federal Department of Economic Affairs confirmed the figures, published in the SonntagsZeitung and Le Matin Dimanche papers on Sunday. Swiss companies wanted to export armoured vehicles and munitions to Turkey and large calibre ammunition to the United Arab Emirates. SECO’s veto also included mortar ammunition destined for Kuwait and the shipment…

Swiss citizens, at home and abroad

This content was published on Apr 7, 2018 Almost every article published by swissinfo.ch contains a percentage, an age, an amount of money or some other figure.

What the Swiss abroad think about Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 7, 2018 There are Swiss living all over the world - and we've found some of them on Instagram. What do they think of Switzerland from afar?

Pioneering female pilot now runs her own airline

This content was published on Apr 6, 2018 Helene Niedhart created headlines in the 1980s when, because no Swiss airline would employ her as a pilot, she founded her own airline.

Solar power helps cable car reach new heights

This content was published on Apr 6, 2018 The new Staubern cable car in eastern Switzerland has become the world’s first to run on solar power.

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Swiss corporate tax rates ‘likely to fall’ in some cantons

This content was published on Apr 4, 2018 Little has changed in the Swiss corporate and income tax landscape, with cantons in central Switzerland like Zug offering attractive rates in international comparisons, the latest KMPG Clarity on Swiss TaxesExternal link report concludes. However, companies are bracing themselves for changes in the coming years. Having failed to get corporate tax changes past Swiss voters…

Crans-Montana ski area closed until further notice

This content was published on Apr 3, 2018 Ski lift services to the destination were shut down Tuesday due to a financial dispute between the operating company and local community.

Brown horses in a stable on a Swiss farm

Veterinary authorities to make more surprise farm inspections

This content was published on Apr 3, 2018 The new requirements should be implemented in early 2020, the veterinary office said in a press releaseExternal link. The goal is to detect cases of animal cruelty on Swiss farms more quickly, while wasting fewer resources on operations that show no signs of misconduct. In Switzerland, all farms must be subject to a basic inspection…

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French strike affects Swiss rail connections

This content was published on Apr 3, 2018 Nationwide strikes in France against railway reforms have resulted in all rail connections to Switzerland being cancelled on Tuesday.

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