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Votes being counted for new Swiss parliament

This content was published on Oct 20, 2019 Today, Swiss voters are choosing a new parliament for the next four years. Early results bear out a predicted slight shift to the left.

Forged banknotes, launched newspapers and grounded planes

This content was published on Oct 19, 2019 Here’s a round-up of some of the most interesting statistics to appear in the past week’s stories.

‘Stealth advertising’ complaint against Federer dismissed

This content was published on Oct 18, 2019 The Swiss Fairness Commission has dismissed a complaint against Roger Federer for “stealth advertising” on social media.

Credit Suisse to charge wealthy clients negative interest rates

This content was published on Oct 18, 2019 From November 15, corporate clients will be charged -0.85% interest on cash holdings above CHF10 million ($10 million), Credit Suisse confirmed on Friday. Individuals will face -0.75% rates on savings accounts above CHF2 million, starting from January 1, 2020. “In line with the approach that has long been followed by other banks, Credit Suisse is…

Technology winning battle against banknote forgers

This content was published on Oct 18, 2019 In 2018, a record low of 1,200 fake banknotes were discovered by police. Their combined face value amounted to just CHF208,140, far below the CHF65 million ($66 million) haul of 2001, the Federal Office of PoliceExternal link (Fedpol) told the Swiss News Agency Keystone-SDA on Friday. The reason for the drop in forged notes is…

5G tests Switzerland’s limits on cybersecurity

This content was published on Oct 18, 2019 As more governments mull the risks of working with foreign vendors of 5G networks, eyes are on Switzerland as one of the technology’s early adopters.

Swisscom CEO

This content was published on Oct 18, 2019 Swisscom CEO Urs Schaeppi responds to public concerns that Switzerland is moving too fast in adopting 5G technology.

Energy-efficient buildings sweep Swiss Solar Prize

This content was published on Oct 18, 2019 Solar Prize awards in Geneva have gone mostly to positive energy buildings, which generate more energy than they consume.

What do Swiss political parties stand for?

This content was published on Oct 18, 2019 Right, left, centre...that's how political parties are usually described. But where do they stand on the main themes dominating Swiss politics?

Swiss elections: who needs a parliament anyway?

This content was published on Oct 17, 2019 The latest updates on Swiss and international democracy movements.

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