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Science podcast: cracking the chip code

This content was published on Mar 27, 2026 Unpacking semiconductors, Switzerland's chip strategy, and the high-stakes global race for tech dominance in our latest podcast.

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Will WTO member states be able to reform the organisation?

This content was published on Mar 25, 2026 WTO members meet in March for the 14th Ministerial Conference, with reform talks on the agenda amid geopolitical tensions.

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Drugmakers reassess Europe as Trump overhauls drug-pricing rules

This content was published on Mar 20, 2026 President Trump's drug-pricing overhaul has triggered an earthquake in Europe as drugmakers scramble to protect their bottom lines.

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US oil buoys Swiss fossil fuel needs amid Middle East conflict

This content was published on Mar 17, 2026 Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted the global transport of oil and gas. A look at where the fossil fuels consumed in Switzerland come from.

USA also initiates new investigation against Switzerland after tariff slapdown

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US launches trade investigation against Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 12, 2026 US launches new trade probe into Switzerland and other countries over manufacturing capacity.

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European investors snapped up Swiss SMEs in 2025

This content was published on Mar 3, 2026 Never before were so many Swiss SMEs bought by foreign investors as in 2025. The US is falling behind in this respect.

Economics ministers want to strengthen Europe's resilience

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Swiss president calls for European economic cooperation

This content was published on Feb 27, 2026 Swiss president Guy Parmelin urged trade cooperation in Europe.

Swiss parliamentarians hold economic talks in the USA

Global trade

Swiss lawmakers hold trade talks in US

This content was published on Feb 26, 2026 Swiss lawmakers discuss prospects for a possible bilateral trade agreement in Washington.

From 25 April 2026, a complete ban on the purchase and import of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) will come into force in Switzerland.

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Switzerland to ban Russian LNG imports

This content was published on Feb 26, 2026 Switzerland to ban purchase and import of Russian liquefied natural gas from April 25.

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Swiss government says new US tariffs will replace old ones

This content was published on Feb 25, 2026 The new US tariffs do not come on top of the existing measures applicable to each country, the Swiss government said on Wednesday.

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