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3D printer produces Swiss compostable battery

This content was published on Jun 3, 2021 Swiss scientists have developed a biodegradable battery that can be thrown into the compost after use.

Plastic waste in oceans is mainly close to coasts, researchers say

This content was published on Jun 2, 2021 Most of the plastic waste is within ten kilometres of the coast, rather than out on the open sea, University of Bern research has found.

Do you find the idea of global minimum corporate tax rate democratic or undemocratic?

Should people and countries be able to determine their own tax regimes, or is a global standard needed to avoid inequalities?

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Jun 2, 2021

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What happens when climate change has a seat at the table?

This content was published on Jun 2, 2021 The climate campaign is about to go from the streets to the boardrooms of Big Oil. Could Swiss commodity traders be next?

Google expands presence in Zurich

This content was published on Jun 1, 2021 The internet giant continues to grow in the Swiss city – its most important research and development location outside the United States.

How Swiss asset managers opened their doors to Lex Greensill

This content was published on Jun 1, 2021 Former GAM chief David Solo had a key role as supply-chain finance firm funded expansion.

Switzerland’s economic outlook brightens as pandemic eases

This content was published on May 31, 2021 Swiss gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 3.2% in 2021, upgraded from 2.2% in the previous forecast, the OECD reports.

What do you think of a Covid-19 “vaccine passport” being required for activities such as travelling and going to bars and restaurants?

What do you see as the limits or benefits of this solution?

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May 31, 2021

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Major Swiss banks now forced to calculate climate risks

This content was published on May 31, 2021 Going forward, FINMA expects financial institutions to evaluate significant climate-related financial risks and the impact on their strategy, business model and financial planning. They must also disclose their process for identifying, assessing, and handling these risks, as well as publish quantitative information about them, FINMA said on Monday. The decision reflects the view that…

Dishonest partial unemployment claims alarm Swiss auditors

This content was published on May 31, 2021 The Swiss Federal Audit Office says it is worried by a surge in fraud cases linked to the short-time working system.

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