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Raise a glass to certified Swiss culture

This content was published on Dec 1, 2016 A Swiss city’s renowned winemakers’ festival will be a certifiable – though intangible – cultural experience three years from now.

More Swiss youngsters sign up to Instagram

This content was published on Dec 1, 2016 Instagram continues to grow in popularity among Swiss youngsters, while Facebook has fallen from grace, a new survey reveals.

Banking lobby group calls for more financial data treaties

This content was published on Dec 1, 2016 The Swiss Bankers Association wants the authorities to sign more international deals to automatically exchange the financial data of tax residents.

Nestlé accused of ties to Indonesian palm oil labour abuse

This content was published on Nov 30, 2016 Indonesian children are working in hazardous conditions on palm oil plantations to supply multinationals like Nestlé, Amnesty International claims.

Sika founders appeal against voting rights ruling

This content was published on Nov 29, 2016 The family’s holding company Schenker-Winkler Holding (SWH) wants the high court in Zug to dismiss the decision of the lower court on October 27, which upheld Sika management’s right to restrict the Burkard family votes during the past two annual general meetings. SWH said in a statement on Tuesday that resolutions of the 2015 Sika…

Swiss bankers plead not guilty in New York

This content was published on Nov 29, 2016 The two men, along with a third employee of the bank ZKB, were among those charged by US authorities in cases related to offshore tax evasion by wealthy Americans using Swiss banks. They stand accused of having helped to hide at least $423 million (CHF429 million) in US taxpayer assets for nearly 200 clients between…

Media: ‘The days of nuclear energy are numbered’

This content was published on Nov 28, 2016 A half-hearted no, a clear no or a snub? Swiss papers can’t decide what to make of voters’ rejection of phasing out nuclear energy.

Market value: why the Swiss rise early

This content was published on Nov 28, 2016 swissinfo.ch got up in the middle of the night to experience and photograph one of Switzerland's most unusual traditions - the Onion Market.

A nation’s thirst for organic apple juice

This content was published on Nov 27, 2016 The Swiss just can't seem to get enough organic apple juice, but farmers are not providing enough organic apples to meet demand.

Swiss Waterways: Looking for wildness

This content was published on Nov 25, 2016 Despite Switzerland’s abundance of water, few of its rivers are truly pristine.

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