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Mousetrap: the Swiss whodunnit

This content was published on Jun 9, 2018 Kathrin Hirsbrunner is Switzerland's only professional mouse trapper. She has 90,000 dead rodents to her credit.

Swiss threaten to freeze out EU stock exchanges

This content was published on Jun 8, 2018 In December the EU only granted the Swiss stock exchange, operated by the SIX groupExternal link, permission to trade EU company shares for one year. The decision infuriated Swiss politicians who accused the EU of acting in bad faith and threatening Switzerland’s financial interests. On Friday, Maurer unveiled plans to give EU trading venues a dose…

‘Crypto Valley’ Zug to trial blockchain voting

This content was published on Jun 8, 2018 The small scale consultative vote will utilise the city’s eID system, which was set up in November of last year and currently counts around 200 users. Voters will be able to vote via their smartphones by downloading the existing uPort app to register. The move is another example of Zug’s welcoming attitude towards blockchain and…

‘Much too early’ to lift interest rates, says SNB chairman

This content was published on Jun 8, 2018 “It’s much too early at this moment,” Jordan told CNNMoney SwitzerlandExternal link. “The situation is still quite fragile regarding [currency] exchange rates. This is the reason that we continue our monetary policy of negative interest rates.” Most analysts expect the three-month Libor band to remain unchanged at between -1.25% and -0.25% for at least the…

Swiss francs in front of the Euro sign of the European Central Bank

Switzerland sees greatest economic benefits from globalisation

This content was published on Jun 8, 2018 A study published Friday shows that industrialised countries reap the greatest economic profits from increased global interconnectedness.

Swiss physicist wins European Inventor Award for laser technology

This content was published on Jun 7, 2018 The European Patent Office (EPO) has presented Swiss physicist Ursula Keller with a European Inventor Award in the “Lifetime achievement”.

An ‘ideas salon’ for the 21st century

This content was published on Jun 7, 2018 Jet suits, flying cars and plenty of canapés were just some of the highlights at the recent World.Minds conference on mobility in Zurich.

From drugs to food: delivering sensitive goods safely

This content was published on Jun 7, 2018 Swiss high-tech firm Smart Containers employs sensors and blockchain to ensure the safe delivery of medicines - and now perishable food.

Le Matin becomes first Swiss daily to go 100% digital

This content was published on Jun 7, 2018 The popular French-language Le Matin tabloid, founded in 1893, is set to print its final paper edition on July 21.

Swiss jobless rate drops to 2.4%

This content was published on Jun 7, 2018 The unemployment rate in Switzerland has reached a new nadir – just 2.4%, according to latest official statistics.

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