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How horses helped create a faster Covid-19 diagnostic test

This content was published on Jun 22, 2020 One Swiss start-up took its knowledge of respiratory diseases in horses to develop a Covid-19 test.

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Switzerland ranked third in global competitiveness ranking

This content was published on Jun 16, 2020 The Alpine nation has been awarded third place in the “World Competitiveness ranking 2020” compiled by the Lausanne-based IMD business school.

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OECD forecasts drop in Swiss economic growth in 2020

This content was published on Jun 10, 2020 Even though measures to fight Covid-19 were less strict than in other countries, Switzerland will still see its GDP fall by 7.7%.

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Can Swiss watchmakers survive another century of disruption?

You no longer need a watch to know what time it is. Where does that leave the Swiss watch industry?

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Hackers demand millions in ransom for stolen Stadler Rail documents

This content was published on May 29, 2020 The hackers who stole data from Swiss train manufacturer Stadler Rail in early May have demanded payment of a ransom of $6 million in Bitcoin.

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Overnight stays in Switzerland expected to fall by a third in 2020

This content was published on May 28, 2020 The hotel industry alone is set to lose CHF1.8 billion ($1.86 billion) in turnover, the KOF Swiss Economic Institute said on Thursday.

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Swiss industry endured horror April during pandemic peak

This content was published on May 26, 2020 Figures from the Federal Customs AdministrationExternal link on Tuesday revealed the gravity of the situation for Swiss manufacturers. Exports in April fell 11.7% (seasonally adjusted figures) with imports falling by more than a fifth. Exports of jewellery and watches were worst hit, but no sector was left unscathed. The sale of precision tools were down…

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Government earmarks CHF300 million to secure Covid-19 vaccine

This content was published on May 20, 2020 The Swiss government is setting aside funds to procure enough doses of a Covid-19 vaccine for the country’s 8.6 million population.

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‘Cheese first’ policy forces Switzerland to import extra 1,000 tons of butter

This content was published on May 19, 2020 Switzerland has increased the quota for low-tariff butter imports by 1,000 metric tons despite protests from local farmers that it will damage their business. The ministry for agriculture says the measure is needed to avoid Swiss households running out of butter this year. Frozen butter reserves shrank to 1,500 tons, and while they recovered to…

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Roche in talks with Britain on Covid-19 antibody test

This content was published on May 14, 2020 Britain is in talks with Swiss drugmaker Roche on rolling out an accurate Covid-19 antibody test that it said could be a game changer.

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