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Women make up 35% of Swiss boards of directors

35 per cent women on boards of directors

This content was published on Dec 20, 2025 Women are still in the minority on the boards of directors of the 30 largest listed Swiss companies. Their share is currently 35 per cent, according to an analysis by the news agency AWP. This figure has not changed in the last year.

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Four out of five Swiss wear glasses or contact lenses

This content was published on Dec 20, 2025 The proportion of people with visual aids in Switzerland has fallen slightly over the past four years, but remains at a high level.

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Roche and Novartis reach tariff agreement with US

This content was published on Dec 20, 2025 On Friday evening the US government announced an agreement with nine pharmaceutical companies, including Novartis and Roche subsidiary Genentech.

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Wreck diver finds gin-filled steel ball in Swiss lake

This content was published on Dec 19, 2025 Wreck diver finds stainless steel ball of gin weighing around 800 kilograms in Lake Constance.

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Swiss court confirms ex-Fifa official Valcke guilty of corruption

This content was published on Dec 19, 2025 Swiss Supreme Court upholds bribery verdict against former FIFA executive Jérôme Valcke.

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Nestlé allowed to continue French Perrier operations

This content was published on Dec 19, 2025 Nestlé Waters can continue operating two French boreholes to produce Perrier mineral water.

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Truth or tale: Would inheritance taxes trigger a mass exodus of millionaires from Switzerland?

This content was published on Dec 19, 2025 Is it true that taxing inheritances in Switzerland would make the super-rich leave?

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Record number of guests in 2025: Swiss tourism boss

This content was published on Dec 19, 2025 Switzerland Tourism expects record year for overnight stays by foreign guests in 2025.

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UBS plans January job cuts: media report

This content was published on Dec 18, 2025 UBS prepares for wave of layoffs in mid-January, Bloomberg claims.

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Swiss parliament rejects defence contractor inquiry

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