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The Swiss tourist who became an accidental activist in India

This content was published on Dec 19, 2020 When Karin Scheidegger wanted to take a few pictures for a friend, she was drawn into a labour movement that affected the course of her life and work.

The importance of ‘white gold’ to the Alpine economy

This content was published on Dec 18, 2020 The economy of the Alpine regions depends heavily on ski-lift activity and winter tourism.

Which Swiss companies made headlines in 2020?

This content was published on Dec 18, 2020 It’s no surprise that most of the Swiss companies in the news in 2020 had some connection with the biggest story of the year – the pandemic.

Switzerland closer to accessing EU research money, but questions remain

This content was published on Dec 18, 2020 Access to Horizon Europe – the world’s biggest scientific funding initiative - is key for non-EU members like Switzerland and the UK.

Swiss central bank continues to vacuum up foreign currencies

This content was published on Dec 18, 2020 The latest figures, released on Friday, show the rate of foreign currency intervention slowed between July and the end of September. In the first six months of the year the SNB had poured CHF90 billion into applying the brakes on the franc’s rising value. At the same time, the SNB’s current account surplus decreased from…

Contaminated sesame seeds from India trigger mass product recalls

This content was published on Dec 18, 2020 The Swiss authorities have ordered recalls of several food products containing sesame seeds imported from India owing to pesticide concerns.

Swiss-UK venture aims to build electric cars in Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 18, 2020 Swiss-led consortium has long-term plans to create a factory in Switzerland, manufacturing bodyshells for cars.

Lockdown results in record number of inventions

This content was published on Dec 17, 2020 Inventors, start-ups and businesses took advantage of the semi-confinement in Switzerland to carry out assisted searches of patent literature.

Is Switzerland a currency manipulator?

This content was published on Dec 17, 2020 The US move to brand Switzerland a currency manipulator has been met with denials from the Swiss National Bank. Fabio Canetg explains.

Swiss tourism urged to become ‘more local and more digital’ in 2021

This content was published on Dec 17, 2020 Experts say there is reason to hope for the tourism industry if it focuses more on digital technologies and local offers next year.

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