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What does blockchain have to do with me?

This content was published on Nov 5, 2019 Send swissinfo.ch your questions on cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and blockchain technology.

What Geneva’s Uber policy means for the company

This content was published on Nov 5, 2019 It’s not the first time Uber has faced some bumps on the road in canton Geneva. But the latest development could spell big changes for the company.

‘Farinet’ local currency to be withdrawn from circulation

This content was published on Nov 5, 2019 The Farinet – a local currency introduced in canton Valais in 2017 – is to be withdrawn from circulation at the end of 2019.

Swiss-made ankle bracelets ride global prison reform trend

This content was published on Nov 5, 2019 Swiss company Geosatis has become one of the principal suppliers of electronic ankle bracelets for convicts worldwide.

Scientists redesign virus to target specific bacteria

This content was published on Nov 4, 2019 Zurich scientists have succeeded in “re-programming” a bacteria-killing virus to make it attack a different target instead of its usual prey.

Switzerland’s growth hampered by trade tensions, economic slowdown

This content was published on Nov 4, 2019 The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has revised its growth forecasts downwards for Switzerland. It also recommended Switzerland raise its retirement age. Swiss GDP is expected to grow by 0.8% this year and by 1.4% in 2020, according to an OECD report published on Monday. Previously, Swiss economic growth had been projected at…

Will companies ride the green wave or become a greenwash?

This content was published on Nov 4, 2019 Our analysis of what the biggest global companies in Switzerland are up to. This week the elections, cocoa and opioids.

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Part-time founders and low interest rates boost Swiss start-ups

This content was published on Nov 4, 2019 From January to the end of October this year, a total of 36,590 new companies were entered in the Swiss Commercial Register according to the startups.ch platform. The number of new entries in the commercial register had thus risen by 2.75 percent compared with the same period last year. The record numbers are attributed…

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Going for a walk but taken for a ride

This content was published on Nov 4, 2019 Who can remember simpler days when going for a walk in the mountains was, well, about going for a walk in the mountains?

Why Nestlé won’t meet its zero-deforestation pledge

This content was published on Nov 4, 2019 The Swiss food giant committed to eliminating deforestation from its supply chain by next year. But it will take another three years to come close.

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