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Why the Swiss stock exchange is gearing up for cryptoasset era

This content was published on Dec 19, 2018 The SIX Swiss stock exchange is not alone in exploring distributed ledger technology (DLT) options, so what’s behind this move?

Switzerland aims to scale up e-mobility

This content was published on Dec 18, 2018 Transport Minister Doris Leuthard, the cantons, cities, municipalities and key industry leaders have rallied around this vision. About 50 associations from the automotive, electricity and real estate sectors and fleet operators are signatories to this roadmap, the transport ministry announced on Tuesday. In order to boost the share of electric vehicles in new passenger car…

Swiss gender parity ranking shows slow progress

This content was published on Dec 18, 2018 The Alpine nation has jumped one spot to 20th place in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2018.

A scorcher of a year in Swiss climate history

This content was published on Dec 17, 2018 The year 2018 will go down as the hottest in most parts of Switzerland since systematic weather record keeping was introduced in 1864.

Switzerland sets legal foundations for blockchain industry

This content was published on Dec 14, 2018 The Swiss government has announced a wide-ranging blockchain strategy that aims to create a legal foundation for the new technology.

Hyperloop test section at Collombey-Muraz

Switzerland to test ‘hyperloop’ train technologies

This content was published on Dec 13, 2018 An industrial zone in canton Valais has been chosen as the first European site to test a high-speed "hyperloop" transport system.

Nanosatellite could make data tracking more affordable

This content was published on Dec 11, 2018 Despite it's small size, the device still has all the features of a standard satellite.

Nanosatellite could make data tracking more affordable

This content was published on Dec 11, 2018 A Swiss-designed nanosatellite that's slightly bigger than a shoebox is now in orbit, being prepared to monitor infrastructure from space.

Swiss institutes surpass Oxford and Stanford in patent quality

This content was published on Dec 10, 2018 An analysis of world-class patents developed by research institutions puts Switzerland in third place globally.

Swisscom, Swiss Post create ‘plug and play’ blockchain platform

This content was published on Dec 6, 2018 Switzerland’s state-owned telecoms and postal services have teamed up to create a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform to help plug mainstream industries into the blockchain.

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