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US trade disputes indirectly threaten Swiss economy

Factory worker pours molten steel into a mould

This content was published on Mar 20, 2018 The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) noted in its spring forecastExternal link on Tuesday that positive developments in the domestic job and consumer markets and foreign trade give cause for optimism. In December, SECO had forecast economic growth of 2.3% in 2018 and 1.9% for 2019. But SECO added that external events could…

People sunbathing at a lido in Zurich by the lakeshore

Three Swiss cities among world’s top ten for quality of life

This content was published on Mar 20, 2018 Switzerland’s biggest city, Zurich, offers the second-best quality of life in the world, according to the annual survey from consulting firm Mercer.

Swiss authorities say Uber drivers should be treated as ‘employees’

This content was published on Mar 19, 2018 The Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs has clearly indicated that Uber drivers should be classed as employees rather than self-employed.

A cover image for a Nouvo video about the world’s oldest nuclear reactor is in Switzerland.

Restarting a nuclear reactor

This content was published on Mar 19, 2018 The world’s oldest nuclear reactor is in Switzerland, and it’s back in business after being closed in 2015.

Swiss accounts blocked over suspected Nigerian oil bribery case

This content was published on Mar 19, 2018 The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) has blocked various bank accounts in Switzerland regarding an alleged oil bribery scheme linked to Nigeria.

New CHF200 banknote to be introduced in August

This content was published on Mar 19, 2018 The latest addition to the new banknote series – the CHF200 banknote ($209) - will go into circulation on August 22.

Mobile phones display download rates at a Swisscom media conference on the 5G network in Zurich on Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Telecommunications: 5G is coming to Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 18, 2018 Following a successful pilot project, Swiss telecom group Swisscom is ready to deploy fifth generation wireless systems at selected sites this year.

Switzerland’s biggest retailer to sell only free-range eggs by 2020

This content was published on Mar 18, 2018 Switzerland’s biggest retailer Migros has announced it will by the end of 2020 sell only eggs from free roaming hens.

Rolex watches in a Geneva display window

Timely: from train punctuality to luxury watch sales

This content was published on Mar 18, 2018 Here are the stories we’ll be following the week of March 19.

Celery is offered for sale in a basket at the farm shop at Seefeld, pictured in Zurich, Switzerland, on December 11, 2017

By the numbers: Switzerland scores high on prices, lower on happiness

This content was published on Mar 17, 2018 Here’s a round-up of the most interesting statistics to appear in the past week’s stories.

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