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Swiss investment in Norwegian wind power project opposed

This content was published on Jan 16, 2020 An NGO has filed a complaint against a Swiss energy company for investing in a Norwegian wind power project opposed by the indigenous Sami people.

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Why Switzerland struggles with dirty gold

This content was published on Jan 16, 2020 With gold prices the highest they’ve been in nearly a decade, the quest for the precious metal is heating up in a remote area of Peru where mining and criminal activities overlap. Switzerland, the world's hub for gold refining, is watching closely.

Slice of prime Zurich real estate sold on blockchain

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 Bahnhofstrasse 52, which houses offices and a Swatch retail outlet, was bought by Zug-based real estate investment firm BrickMarkExternal link on Wednesday. The company has issued digital tokens, underpinned by a bond, which can be bought and eventually traded by investors who want a slice of the building’s rental income and increase in sale value.…

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Rules about handling of expat Swiss data to change

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 The government wants to make it easier for the foreign ministry to process data about expatriate Swiss citizens to ease consular services.

Wanted: Female mayors

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 Women are still largely underrepresented in local and cantonal councils, despite their good result in the last parliamentarian election.

Government proposes automatic referendums for international pacts

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 The government plans to enshrine an automatic constitutional clause giving voters a say on the signing of certain international treaties.

Swiss franc climbs after US adds it to ‘manipulation’ watchlist

This content was published on Jan 15, 2020 The US Treasury has called on the Swiss government to cut taxes and spend more public money.

A tale of passports, profiteers and escaping Nazi persecution

This content was published on Jan 14, 2020 An exhibit in Basel is shining light on a little-known underground effort in Switzerland to help European Jews escape from Nazi-occupied territories.

One dead in collision between barge and rowing boat on the Rhine

This content was published on Jan 14, 2020 One person died and three were injured in a collision between a barge and a boat on Monday evening on the Rhine river.

Signatures collected for vote on tax deduction for parents

This content was published on Jan 14, 2020 Opponents of a proposal to increase tax deductions for parents have succeeded in collecting enough signatures to force a referendum on the subject.

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