Cluster: Swiss Identity

Survey: how the pandemic changed Swiss leisure activities

The pandemic has led to a boom in creative leisure activities such as pottery or photography.

This content was published on Nov 14, 2025 Fewer Swiss residents went to museums, exhibitions or cinemas last year compared to 2019. But there has been a rise in hobbies and creative activities, especially among 15-29 year-olds, according to a national survey.

Swiss tech sector feels full impact of US tariffs in third quarter

Workplace

Swiss tech sector feels the squeeze of Trump’s tariffs

This content was published on Nov 14, 2025 The Swiss tech industry remains under heavy pressure. On top of global political uncertainty and a strong Swiss franc, US tariffs are making life difficult for companies.

The population in the canton of Zurich will grow more slowly in future

Demographics

Canton Zurich population growth to slow

This content was published on Nov 12, 2025 Canton of Zurich population growth tipped to slow.

An apprenticeship as a hairdresser or something else? Spoilt for choice

Education

Thousands of apprenticeship positions remain unfilled in Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 10, 2025 Many apprenticeship positions in Switzerland were still vacant at the start of the summer training period. Here’s what companies and young people say about the shortfall.

Regulatory pressure intensified after the 2023 emergency takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS, which created a domestic behemoth with more than $3 trillion in assets under management.

Workplace

Swiss finance shrinks as regulators tighten grip on prized sector

This content was published on Nov 10, 2025 The ranks of Switzerland’s prized finance sector are shrinking, as tighter regulation and industry consolidation force smaller wealth managers and private banks to close or merge.

Formally, the two Koreas are still at war until today: a South Korean officer facing his North Korean counterpart in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between the two countries in a scene of "Joint Security Area".

Swiss cinema

Neutrality under fire: the enduring power of Park Chan-wook’s DMZ thriller

This content was published on Nov 9, 2025 Busan Film Festival celebrates the Korean film with Swiss focus that raised legendary filmmaker Park Chan-wook to cinema royalty.

Almost 1000 construction workers demonstrate loudly in Basel

Workplace

Construction workers demonstrate in Basel

This content was published on Nov 8, 2025 Numerous construction workers in the two cantons of Basel and Aargau went on strike on Friday.

Education

Learning from Switzerland: global delegates explore apprenticeship model

This content was published on Nov 8, 2025 Experts recently travelled to Bern to find out how Swiss apprenticeships work.

The partly flooded village of Blatten, Switzerland, after a landslide submerged it.

Climate adaptation

The Alps are melting, but the villagers will not be moved

This content was published on Nov 6, 2025 Switzerland is racing to rebuild Blatten, which was crushed by a glacier. It’s a sign of the economic and emotional costs of a warming Europe.

Swiss President Max Petitpierre, right, with the Thai royal couple Bhumibol Adulyadej, centre right, and Sirikit Kitigakara, left, in front of the Federal Parliament building in Bern, Switzerland.

History

From Lausanne to Bangkok: the life of Thailand’s Queen Sirikit

This content was published on Nov 5, 2025 The late Queen Sirikit of Thailand had a special connection with Switzerland.

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