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Two Foreigners Found Guilty Of Covid Fraud: Jailed and Fined
Two men receive conditional prison sentences for their roles in a large-scale forgery of Covid vaccination certificates.
SBB Will Be 100% Green By 2030
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) sets ambitious sustainability goals, aiming for a fully renewable energy operation and significant emissions reduction by 2030.
Jura: One of the Only Cantons In Debt
Jura canton reports a substantial deficit in 2023, exacerbated by the missing Swiss National Bank profit distribution.
UBS Plans New Job Cuts in Credit Suisse Integration: Claims Bloomberg
UBS Group AG announces further job reductions across its global operations as it continues to integrate Credit Suisse.
Graubünden KB Loans to Signa Cleared Of Suspicion
A comprehensive audit confirms the legitimacy of Graubündner Kantonalbank's loan processes.
African Swine Fever Anticipated In Switzerland Soon
In response to potential African swine fever threats, the Swiss National Council votes to support meat industry businesses facing closure or losses.
Why Does Nestle Add Sugar To Baby Products?
Global food giant Nestlé faces scrutiny over differing sugar levels in its baby food products.
Swiss Data Protection: Edöb Slams Digitec Galaxus
The Swiss online giant, Digitec Galaxus, faces criticism from the Federal Data Protection Commissioner for not adhering to customer data standards.
Switzerland Moves to Ban Extremist Symbols
Swiss Parliament advances legislation to prohibit Nazi and other extremist symbols.
European Gas Prices Reach New 2024 Highs
European natural gas prices hit a three-month peak following escalating conflicts in the Middle East.
Federal Council Meeting in Aarau: A Historic Moment
The Federal Council is set to host its 19th "extra muros" meeting in Aarau. KEYSTONE/Peter Klaunzer The Federal Council is coming to Aarau.
March Continues to See Highs For Those Seeking Asylum
A notable increase in asylum applications in Switzerland, predominantly from Afghanistan.
Swiss National Council Reject An Increase in Child and Education Allowances
Proposal for a substantial hike in child and education allowances fails in the Swiss National Council.
UBS Need To Increase Capital By 10-15 Billion Claims Reuters
In response to heightened regulatory measures, UBS could require substantial capital injection to meet new standards, says Swiss Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter.
Switzerland To Send CHF 19M To Sudan
Switzerland pledges significant financial support at the international donor conference in Paris.
Teleworking Taxation Law for Cross-Border Commuters: National Council Approve
The Swiss National Council unanimously approves new legislation on the taxation of teleworking for cross-border commuters.
Fighting Inflation: 11 Months of Decreasing Prices – Producer & Import
In March, Switzerland saw its 11th consecutive month of deflation in producer and import prices.
St. Gallen Elections: SP Defend Seats From the SVP
St. Gallen's government elections, SP retains its seats, defeating SVP's bid for an increase despite high voter expectations.

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