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Swiss jobless rate sinks as unions demand more pay

This content was published on Jan 9, 2023 The rate of unemployment in Switzerland fell to 2.2% last year, the lowest rate in 20 years.

Swiss central bank posts record CHF132 billion loss for 2022

This content was published on Jan 9, 2023 The Swiss National Bank has posted an annual loss of CHF132 billion ($143 billion) for 2022, the biggest in its 115-year history.

Data centres account for 4% of Swiss electricity usage

This content was published on Jan 8, 2023 Data centres are expanding rapidly in Switzerland, with such facilities already using more energy than the entire farming sector.

Uber side-stepped Swiss rules, says whistleblower

This content was published on Jan 7, 2023 A former top lobbyist for Uber says the company wilfully ignored local regulations when it started operating in Switzerland in 2013.

Switzerland makes environmental move against stone gardens

This content was published on Jan 6, 2023 The Swiss government wants to discourage a growing trend for stone or gravel gardens, and experts agree they do not help the environment.

Swiss stockpile of Covid-19 vaccine doses still growing

This content was published on Jan 6, 2023 Switzerland is sitting of millions of surplus doses of Covid-19 vaccine, with more and more having to be destroyed.

Mother of Switzerland’s first wolf pack is still alive

This content was published on Jan 6, 2023 The female wolf that started the first pack in Switzerland since these animals returned is still alive and at least 12 years old.

Trees bear witness to environmental pollution, Swiss study finds

This content was published on Jan 6, 2023 Trees absorb tiny metal particles from the air and soil and store them in their wood, new Swiss research has found.

Can a West African cocoa cartel rise from the ashes?

This content was published on Jan 6, 2023 Ghana and Ivory Coast tried to raise cocoa bean prices but were derailed by the Covid-19 pandemic. They’re now trying to claw back lost ground.

A cocoa pod, a chocolate and a bag of money

How the humble cocoa bean gets turned into chocolate and money

This content was published on Jan 6, 2023 The chocolate supply chain has many intermediaries from bean to bar. Those at the bottom get the least but it doesn't have to be this way.

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