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Europe’s first business and human rights centre opens in Geneva

This content was published on Nov 26, 2019 The University of Geneva has become the host for the first centre dedicated to human rights at a business school in Europe.

Internet-shunning shoppers are almost extinct

This content was published on Nov 26, 2019 Only 3% of adult internet users buy nothing online, with the elderly most likely to stick to bricks-and-mortar shops, according to a survey.

Bitmain-backed crypto firm Matrixport opens Zurich office

This content was published on Nov 26, 2019 Matrixport joins a growing band of Swiss-based players, such as Bitcoin Suisse, Crypto Finance, Sygnum and SEBA banks, that are targeting crypto enthusiasts and institutional players like family offices, asset managers and private banks that want exposure to digital assets. Registered under the name of Chaintech in Switzerland, Matrixport is fronted by former Bitmain co-founders…

When Switzerland clipped its army’s wings

This content was published on Nov 26, 2019 Thirty years ago the Swiss voted on whether to abolish the army. Although the initiative failed, a surprisingly strong vote in favour led to reforms.

Lugano Airport gets financial lifeline

This content was published on Nov 26, 2019 Lugano authorities have approved a series of loans to help save the regional airport in southern Switzerland.

Plans mooted for closer research cooperation with Russia

This content was published on Nov 25, 2019 Switzerland and Russia have signed a declaration of intent to boost cooperation in research and technology.

The slippery slope of Alpine farming

This content was published on Nov 25, 2019 Trying not to slip while walking across a muddy slope, I wondered why farmers hadn’t sold out long ago and moved to towns for a more comfortable life.

Swiss bankers fined over 1MDB dealings

This content was published on Nov 25, 2019 Two Zurich bankers at Coutts Bank were fined by the Swiss authorities for failing to report suspicious transactions linked to the 1MDB scandal.

The lessons to be learned from Switzerland’s election upset

This content was published on Nov 25, 2019 Time for a closer look at the future course of Swiss politics following the definitive make-up of the new parliament.

Geneva businessman buys Hitler’s hat

This content was published on Nov 24, 2019 Following a German auction, a Geneva entrepreneur is the new owner of several items that once belonged to Adolf Hitler.

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