The Swiss Times top stories of the week

The Swiss Times top stories of the week

الجمعة, مايو 12th 2023

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Across all European populations, the Swiss say they feel the healthiest, according to a new report. Considering their impressive longevity statistics, low obesity rates, and high quality of life, it comes as no surprise.

Read more on how the Swiss lifestyle contributes to healthier lives

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CS execs given ‘hundreds of millions of francs’ in bonuses

In the years leading up to Credit Suisse’s 2023 near-collapse, CS executives were given hundreds of millions of Swiss francs in bonuses – and some of which were kept secret from shareholders, according to a new investigation.

Read more on the bank’s culture of excessive bonuses

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Switzerland easing arms re-exports to Ukraine

Swiss Parliament’s Security Policy Commission passed two motions to loosen the country’s tight controls on the re-exportation of Swiss-made weapons to war zones – also known as the War Materials Act – a directive which is the cornerstone of the country’s neutrality.

Read more on the motions and the controversy surrounding them

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Eurovision 2023: We’re more alike than different

Are you watching Eurovision? The annual music contest was supposed to be held in Ukraine, but was moved amidst war. Contestants, like Switzerland’s own Remo Forrer (who is competing in the finals Saturday), say they hope their music will remind nations that we are more alike than different.

Read more on the 67-year-old contest that began in Switzerland

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