Politik

Swiss Pension Funds
Swiss Pension Funds Achieve Positive Returns in February
Swiss pension funds report a robust start to 2024, with an average return of 1.32% in January, showcasing the resilience and dynamic nature of the market.
Swiss Consumer Sentiment
Schweizer Konsumentenstimmung: Immer noch tief
Das Schweizer Verbrauchervertrauen setzt seinen Abwärtstrend fort. Der Seco-Konsumentenstimmungsindex spiegelt die anhaltenden Konjunktursorgen der Bevölkerung wider.
EFTA Free Trade Agreement with India is Signed
After 16 years of negotiations, EFTA states, including Switzerland, sign a landmark free trade agreement with India, marking a significant milestone in Swiss trade policy.
100 Tractors Attend Farmers Protest in Lucerne
Lucerne farmers rallied with 125 tractors in Wolhusen Markt, advocating for reduced bureaucracy, fairer prices, and increased appreciation for their crucial role.
Sunday, March 10 – Weekly Roundup
Amid rising health insurance premiums, Swiss families find over 10% of their income consumed, and the intelligence service faces operational ambiguities.
Swiss EU Negotiations
Switzerland Wants to Negotiate This With the EU
Switzerland seeks to solidify its position within the EU internal market through a comprehensive negotiation strategy addressing key sectors and concerns.
Swiss Caravan Standoff
Caravan Standoff in Lausanne Leads to Police Intervention
Vaud cantonal police block 60 caravans in Lausanne, preventing potential unauthorized encampments.
Russia Sanctions
Swiss Company Allegedly Circumvented Russia Sanctions
Switzerland's Attorney General's Office initiates its first case against a local company accused of skirting sanctions against Russia.
BSI Money Laundering
Bank BSI Convicted of Money Laundering in Switzerland
Swiss authorities convict BSI Bank for severe breaches in money laundering regulations amidst the 1MDB scandal, imposing a CHF 4.
Made in Switzerland
"Made in Switzerland"-Standards für Zucker fallen gelassen
Die Schweiz lockert ihre Swissness-Regel für Zucker und erlaubt einen Inlandsanteil von 40% aufgrund ungünstiger Witterungsbedingungen und Schädlingsbefall bei der Zuckerrübenernte.
Digitalising Healthcare
Die Schweiz wird 400 Millionen Franken für die Digitalisierung des Gesundheitswesens ausgeben
Der Nationalrat gibt grünes Licht für das 400-Millionen-Franken-Programm Digisanté, das die Digitalisierung des Gesundheitswesens vorantreiben soll, und fordert eine strenge Aufsicht.
Armasuisse CEO: Switzerland Should Buy Weapons With Europe
Armasuisse CEO Urs Loher advocates for a fortified Swiss armament industry, stressing self-reliance in manufacturing and European collaboration in procurement.
National Council Data Collection at the Border
Switzerland's National Council backs expansive data processing by FOCBS for criminal prosecution, amidst debates on privacy and security.
Micarna
Micarna employees suspend strike for negotiations
Micarna employees in Ecublens pause their five-day strike to engage in talks, aiming for a resolution over the site's closure and job concerns.
Swiss Gold Trading
Swiss Gold Trading: National Council Against New Regulations
In a significant decision, the Swiss National Council chose not to enforce stricter transparency in gold trading, sparking debates over ethical sourcing.
Swiss Energy Waste
Anreize zur Energieverschwendung in Bundesgesetzen
Eine aktuelle Studie zeigt auf, wie Bundesgesetze in der Schweiz unbeabsichtigt die Energieverschwendung fördern und damit ein großes Potenzial für Energieeinsparungen aufzeigen.
Zurich Finance Director
Zurich Finance Director: The Rest of You Are Not Paying Your Fair Share
Ernst Stocker, Zurich's finance director, addresses the financial strain from undercompensated services, urging for fairer cost distribution among cantons.
Swiss War Materials
Fewer Exports of War Material in 2023
Switzerland sees a significant decline in war material exports, with a 27% reduction in 2023.

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