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Surprise write-down at Julius Bär ahead of interim report

This content was published on May 21, 2025 Swiss private bank Julius Bär has booked a further CHF130 million ($157 million) impairment on its portfolio.

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Booking.com ordered to cut Swiss hotel commissions by 25%

This content was published on May 21, 2025 Booking.com has hit back, saying it disagrees with the decision and plans to appeal to the Federal Administrative Court.

SBB Cargo cuts 65 jobs in Ticino and German-speaking Switzerland

Swiss Federal Railways’ freight division to cut 65 jobs

This content was published on May 21, 2025 The majority of the cuts will hit staff in canton Ticino, with the rest affecting German-speaking parts of Switzerland.

Difficult start to the year for the Swiss technology industry

Swiss tech industry struggles amid falling sales and US tariff uncertainty

This content was published on May 21, 2025 After a tough 2024, Switzerland’s tech sector is still struggling to find its footing.

FSO: sentences without parole almost halved in 2024

Short prison sentences nearly halved in Switzerland

This content was published on May 21, 2025 The number of short prison sentences with no early release fell by nearly half in 2024 compared to 2023.

Slight fall in corporate taxes in Switzerland

Swiss corporate tax rates edge down slightly

This content was published on May 21, 2025 Canton Zug remains the most tax-friendly canton, with a profit tax rate of 11.85%.

SWISS not flying to Tel Aviv until June 8

This content was published on May 20, 2025 Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will not be flying to Tel Aviv up to and including June 8 due to the current situation in the Middle East.

Low interest rates fuel the dream of home ownership

Low interest rates fuel Swiss dream of home ownership

This content was published on May 20, 2025 The dream of owning a detached house in the countryside remains widespread in Switzerland.

Italy and Switzerland agree on taxation of cross-border workers

This content was published on May 20, 2025 The Italian government has approved the agreement with Switzerland on the taxation of so-called teleworking by cross-border commuters.

Nestlé water scandal: Report accuses state of "cover-up"

Nestlé water scandal: French state accused of cover-up

This content was published on May 20, 2025 In the scandal surrounding the illegal treatment of mineral water in France, there was reportedly a cover-up of unauthorised practices by Swiss food giant Nestlé.

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