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Swiss remain top of world innovation ranking

Dubendorf airport near Zurich is being transformed into an innovation centre.

This content was published on Jun 15, 2017 Switzerland is the leading nation for innovation for the seventh year in a row, according to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Cover picture for a video on cheese and a bank for cheese bacteria.

Is Swiss cheese in danger?

This content was published on Jun 14, 2017 Each type of Swiss cheese has its own unique taste thanks to a special ingredient that’s kept in a government-run Swiss cheese bank.

Swiss aviation pioneer brings electric flights into present

This content was published on Jun 14, 2017 Solar Impulse pilot André Borschberg is betting on an electric aviation future with his new start-up H55 and electric aerobatic test plane.

Singapore, Hong Kong on track to match Swiss offshore cash

This content was published on Jun 13, 2017 Singapore and Hong Kong together will hold as much overseas wealth as Switzerland in four years.

Switzerland’s tourism conundrum

This content was published on Jun 13, 2017 The Alps, lakes, villages and valleys of Switzerland have long earned it the reputation of a touristic paradise. Why are visitors shunning it now?

Three chalets overlook a cloud filled valley on a snowy hillside

Swiss holiday homes becoming cheaper to buy

This content was published on Jun 12, 2017 Prices have dipped anywhere from 3% to 9 % year-on-year in some of the best-known Swiss tourist destinations, such as St Moritz and Verbier. This contrasts drastically with steadily increasing housing costs in the French and Austrian Alps, UBS says. UBS blames the plunging Swiss holiday home market on the strong franc combined with a…

Facade of Chinese owned hotel under renovation

Will the Chinese dragon swallow more Swiss firms?

This content was published on Jun 12, 2017 Chinese investments in Swiss industries are booming and critics fear Switzerland is selling off the family silver. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)

Gruyère cheese is getting a new home

This content was published on Jun 11, 2017 The cheese making process can currently been seen through a special show window in a visitor centre in the medieval town, but it is going to be renovated. The demonstration cheese factory was opened in 1969. In 2000 it was given an overhaul and rebranded as ‘La Maison du Gruyère’. The cheese factory is equipped…

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Swiss working poor

This content was published on Jun 9, 2017 What does it mean to be ‘working poor’ in Switzerland?

How ‘wise-guy’ Switzerland is outwitting the WTO

This content was published on Jun 8, 2017 Switzerland implements the World Trade Organization (WTO) requirements so cleverly that it has so far evaded all reproach.

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