Geopolitics

Timeline: How US President Trump upended the pharma industry in 2025

This content was published on Nov 18, 2025 US President Trump's tariffs and price reforms have disrupted the pharmaceutical industry in 2025.

Healthcare innovation

US trade deal forces reckoning for Swiss pharma powerhouse

This content was published on Nov 18, 2025 Swiss pharma made massive investment promises to the US that are fueling anxiety about the industry's future in Switzerland.

Neutrality

How the neutrality initiative could affect Swiss policy

This content was published on Nov 18, 2025 The neutrality initiative seeks to incorporate a strict interpretation of Swiss neutrality in the federal constitution. What would this mean for Switzerland’s foreign and security policy?

Opinion

Neutrality

How to be neutral in a multipolar world

This content was published on Nov 18, 2025 Former ambassador Paul Widmer argues in favour of accepting the neutrality initiative, as Swiss neutrality depends on international recognition for its credibility and effectiveness.

Breitling boss is pleased about reduction in US tariffs

Global trade

Swiss watchmaking: Breitling boss welcomes US tariff cut

This content was published on Nov 17, 2025 The recent decision to lower US tariffs on Swiss imports from 39% to 15% is particularly good news for the watch industry, says Georges Kern, head of the Breitling luxury watch brand.

How should a neutral country like Switzerland handle arms exports to conflict zones?

Switzerland could soon allow the re-export of locally made arms to countries involved in conflict. What are your thoughts on this?

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Migration, Jans signs two agreements in Egypt

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland and Egypt sign migration accords

This content was published on Nov 17, 2025 Swiss Justice Minister Beat Jans signed two bilateral migration agreements with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty during his recent visit over the weekend.

The White House hails a "historic agreement" with Bern

Global trade

White House hails ‘historic’ tariff deal with Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 17, 2025 The White House has praised the framework for a 'historic trade deal' negotiated with Switzerland.

While international data flows and digital services may boost the economy, they also raise concerns, particularly over privacy of individuals whose online habits, financial standing and even health stats may be collected and stored in the cloud.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland among vanguard shaping global digital age

This content was published on Nov 17, 2025 A new deal on digital services trade between Singapore and EFTA states shows that even coalitions of small economies can help set global standards in the digital age.

The United States and Switzerland announced a framework trade agreement on Friday that includes Washington slashing its tariffs on imported Swiss products to 15% from 39% and a pledge by Swiss companies to invest $200 billion in the U.S. by the end of 2028.

Global trade

Swiss press question concessions in US tariff deal

This content was published on Nov 16, 2025 Swiss newspapers have questioned the deal struck with Washington and concessions made by Switzerland to allow the tariff rate on Swiss imports to be lowered from 39% to 15%. What exactly were they?

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