The mood in the Swiss financial and real estate sector is rather gloomy, the Manpower survey found. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Owing to the difficult economic situation, Swiss companies are expecting a gloomier employment situation, a new survey shows. Hiring...
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How AI is affecting Switzerland’s creative workforce
Since the launch of software such as ChatGPT, almost one fifth of jobs in creative fields such as writing and illustration have disappeared in just eight months. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Workers in...
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Swiss government wants to ban Hamas from Switzerland for five years
Hamas Gaza leader Yahya Al Sinwar. Keystone Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The Swiss government has submitted to parliament its proposal to ban Palestinian militant group Hamas from Switzerland for five years. The ban also covers organisations affiliated with the Islamist group....
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Swiss company bankruptcies on the rise
A growing number of firms are going bust Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. This content was published on September 3, 2024 – 16:26 The number of Swiss bankruptcies continues at a higher pace than last year, while the number of new...
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Swiss economy outperforms weak European industry
The pharma sector saw growth in Switzerland Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The Swiss economy benefited from strong expansion in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry in the second quarter of 2024. The weak economy in Europe, on the other hand, is...
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Swiss set world record for largest alphorn ensemble
Over a thousand alphorn players for world record on Klewenalp NW Keystone-SDA Over a thousand alphorn players gathered on Klewenalp in canton Nidwalden on Saturday. At the gathering, they played choral melodies and broke the world record for the largest alphorn ensemble. This content was published on September 1, 2024 – 11:34 + Get the...
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SWISS new First Class leads to balance problem
Swiss’ new First Class leads to balance problem Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The new First Class seats of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) are too heavy and cause balance problems in the aircraft. The airline is therefore planning to install lead...
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Swiss court convicts 2 PetroSaudi executives in fallout from Malaysian fund scandal
GENEVA — Switzerland’s federal criminal court on Wednesday convicted two top managers of a Saudi oil company on charges including fraud and money laundering in a vast scam that swiped at least $1.8 billion from a Malaysian state-owned investment fund. PetroSaudi executive Tarek Obaid, a Saudi-Swiss dual national, received a seven-year sentence and British-Swiss associate...
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Albane Valenzuela first Swiss golfer to play in Solheim or Ryder Cups
Albane Valenzuela in action at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Albane Valenzuela will be the first Swiss golfer to play in either the Solheim or Ryder Cup, the biennial tournaments...
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Swiss publisher Tamedia makes massive job cuts and closes printing plants
Tamedia makes massive job cuts and closes printing plants Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The TX Group has announced the reduction of around 200 full-time positions in the printing plants of its subsidiary Tamedia. In addition, 90 jobs will be affected...
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Swiss corporate air travel picks up above European average
Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Swiss business people are travelling by air more often again. In the first half of the year, the number of tickets purchased by Swiss companies rose by 10%, according to a survey published on Wednesday by corporate...
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Bayer pharmaceutical group cuts 150 jobs in Basel
Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. German pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals group Bayer is to cut around 150 of its 1,000 full-time jobs in Basel. This content was published on August 21, 2024 – 10:28 + Get the most important news from Switzerland in...