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Swisscom finalises takeover of Vodafone Italy

This content was published on Mar 15, 2024 Swisscom has finalised an €8 billion purchase of Vodafone Italy, which it plans to merge with its Milan-based Fastweb.

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Why double surnames are stirring controversy in Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 14, 2024 The Swiss parliament looks set to bring back double surnames. It isn’t without controversy though.

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Swiss government makes new attempt at introducing e-ID

This content was published on Mar 14, 2024 The Swiss parliament will begin debating a new bill to introduce electronic proof of identity (e-ID) on Thursday.

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‘Almost half of Swiss families are unable to cover an unexpected expense’

This content was published on Mar 14, 2024 Faced with rising living costs, a majority of Swiss families are struggling to make ends meet.

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Islam Alijaj: the Swiss politician preparing for a ‘disability revolution’

This content was published on Mar 13, 2024 Islam Alijaj has cerebral palsy and is the first member of parliament with an Albanian background. He ran with the self-confident slogan "Making history".

Indian people go shopping at a market ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Mumbai, India, 30 August 2022.

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Explainer: Will the India-EFTA pact be a ‘game-changer’?

This content was published on Mar 12, 2024 A look at the key details behind the recent India-EFTA free trade agreement.

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Swiss customs seized fewer drugs and more meat in 2023

This content was published on Mar 12, 2024 Customs officers seized fewer drugs and more doping products in 2023, while meat smuggling doubled in a year, authorities said on Tuesday.

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Swiss Senate in favour of tightening rules on underage marriage

This content was published on Mar 12, 2024 Under proposed new rules, courts would in future be able to declare marriages invalid up to the point at which the underage spouse reaches the age of 25.

Swiss Economics Minister Guy Parmelin at the press conference regarding the EFTA free trade agreement with India on 11th March 2024.

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Swiss minister: India free trade deal offers competitive edge ‘for many years’

This content was published on Mar 11, 2024 The free trade agreement signed on Sunday between the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and India will provide “a competitive advantage" for many years, says Swiss Economics Minister Guy Parmelin.

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Poll: Beat Jans named most popular Swiss minister

This content was published on Mar 11, 2024 Justice Minister Beat Jans is the most popular member of Switzerland’s seven-person Federal Council, according to a new survey.

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