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Switzerland Must Create a Registry of Economically Entitled Persons

In order to combat money laundering, Transparency International is calling for Switzerland to create a register of beneficial owners of trusts and similar structures.

The First Foreign President in Armenia Quarter of Colombia

The Swiss government has reaffirmed its commitment to humanitarian aid and peacebuilding in Colombia.

“Trump Freezes Tax Agreements – Including with Switzerland”

Russian President Vladimir Putin has suspended tax agreements with over 30 countries, including Switzerland, in response to what he perceives as hostile actions taken against Russia.

251 Women and Men are Candidates for the National Council in the Canton of Geneva.

In the canton of Geneva, 251 candidates are vying for the 12 seats in the National Council, while 13 candidates are running for the two seats in the Council of States.

Swiss Army Extends Deployment in La Chaux-de-Fonds

The Swiss Army has extended its support to the city of La Chaux-de-Fonds NE, which was hit by a storm on July 24th, until August 23rd.

The Man the Film Stars Trust in Locarno

Thomas Bisig has been working as a VIP assistant at the Locarno Film Festival for 15 years.

Basel-Stadt Develops CO2-Negative Road Surface

The Canton of Basel-Stadt has developed a road surface that binds more CO2 than it produces during production.

The Art Museum of Valais Inherits a Private Collection and 15 Million Swiss Francs.

The Kunstmuseum Wallis in Sitten, Switzerland has received an inheritance from the late Brigitte Mavromichalis (1926-2015), a discreet patron of the arts.

Wallis Lifts General Fire Ban Outdoors

In the canton of Valais, the general ban on open fires in the outdoors was lifted on Tuesday.

Sustenpass Road Reopened After Rockfall

The Sustenpassstrasse, which connects Wassen UR with Innertkirchen BE, has been reopened after being closed due to a rockfall on Saturday night.

Work on OECD Minimum Tax in All Cantons Underway

The Swiss Federal Tax Administration (ESTV) conducted a survey to assess the progress of the implementation of the OECD minimum tax for corporations in all Swiss cantons.

New Surgical Method Applied for Pelvic Floor Prolapse in Baden

The Kantonsspital Baden (KSB) has been using a new minimally invasive method to operate on patients with pelvic floor descent since September 2022.

7,776 People are Running for National Council in the Canton of Bern

In the canton of Bern, the National Council seats are more sought after than ever before.

So Many Candidates from Graubünden for National Council Elections as Never Before

At the Grisons State Chancellery in Chur, 25 electoral lists for the National Council elections were received by the deadline on Monday.

Researchers Develop New Battery for Drones and Satellites

Swiss researchers have developed a new battery with high performance, fast charging capabilities and safety.

More Living Creatures Live in the Ground Than Previously Assumed

A new study by a Swiss research team has revealed that two thirds of all known species live underground.

Geneva Cantonal Bank Records New Record Profit in First Half of Year

The Geneva Cantonal Bank (BCGE) achieved a new record profit in the first half of 2023, largely due to a very strong interest rate business.

The Canton of Vaud Revises Space Provision for Travellers

In response to an unprecedented influx of travelling people, the Canton of Vaud is rethinking its reception policy.

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