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Switzerland must be able to control immigration, says head of business federation

Switzerland must be able to control immigration, says head of business federation

Economiesuisse President: Switzerland must be able to control immigration Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Switzerland must be able to control immigration itself if it “exceeds the tolerable limits”, says Christoph Mäder, president of Economiesuisse, the Swiss Business Federation. This content was...

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Swiss ski rescuers attended 14,000 accidents last winter

Swiss ski rescuers attended 14,000 accidents last winter

14,000 deployments of piste rescue services following snow sports accidents Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Last season, piste rescue services treated 14,000 people in Swiss ski resorts. Some 80% of accidents occurred while skiing. This content was published on December 17,...

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World’s steepest cable car opens in Switzerland

World’s steepest cable car opens in Switzerland

The world’s steepest cable car in the Bernese Oberland is in operation Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The world’s steepest cable car, connecting the villages of Stechelberg and Mürren in the Bernese Oberland, began welcoming passengers on Saturday. This content was...

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Economy News Today Live Updates on December 14, 2024: Switzerland India trade tax MFN: What does Switzerland’s halt of most favoured nation for India mean? EXPLAINED

Economy News Today Live Updates on December 14, 2024: Switzerland India trade tax MFN: What does Switzerland’s halt of most favoured nation for India mean? EXPLAINED

Economy News Today Live Updates on December 14, 2024: Stay informed with the latest information and news about the Indian economy, world economy, global indicators, government policy for the economy, and real-time insights on dynamic GDP growth with our live coverage. LiveMint is the one-stop hub for those looking for the latest economic news and...

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Swiss banks seeking fewer staff

Swiss banks seeking fewer staff

Banks seek fewer staff, fourth consecutive month of decline Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Swiss banks sought fewer staff in November making it the fourth consecutive month of decline in job vacancies. This content was published on December 11, 2024 –...

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Job prospects remain good in Switzerland – apart from in Ticino

Job prospects remain good in Switzerland – apart from in Ticino

Good employment prospects in Switzerland, but negative in Ticino Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Employment prospects are positive in Switzerland as a whole, but they are negative in southern Italian-speaking canton Ticino. As usual, the latest barometer barometer by recruitment firm...

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Tourism accounts for quarter of total traffic in Switzerland

Tourism accounts for quarter of total traffic in Switzerland

Tourism accounts for a quarter of total traffic in Switzerland Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. More than half of the traffic in Switzerland is attributable to mobility for leisure and tourism, according to a report. The Swiss population uses public transport...

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Struggling Swiss company Meyer Burger secures m financing

Struggling Swiss company Meyer Burger secures $40m financing

Meyer Burger secures financing of $40 million. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. There is a glimmer of hope for the ailing Swiss solar company Meyer Burger. The company has concluded a bridge financing of $39.48 million (CHF34.7 million) with certain bondholders...

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Two ESA satellites with Swiss technology launched

Two ESA satellites with Swiss technology launched

Two satellites of ESA’s Proba-3 mission successfully launched Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Two satellites on the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission have been successfully launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. Swiss technology is on board....

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Axpo extends life of world’s oldest nuclear power plant

Axpo extends life of world’s oldest nuclear power plant

Axpo wants to keep Beznau nuclear power plant running until 2033 Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Swiss energy company Axpo intends to continue operating the Beznau nuclear power plant until 2033. To this end, it will invest CHF350 million ($395 million)...

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Black Friday gets off to a slow start in Swiss shops

Black Friday gets off to a slow start in Swiss shops

Black Friday gets off to a slow start in stationary retail Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Black Friday has established itself as one of the biggest shopping events in Switzerland in recent years. This year, however, business was rather slow, especially...

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Over-55s account for less than 10% of new hires in Switzerland

Over-55s account for less than 10% of new hires in Switzerland

Over-55s account for less than 10% of new hires Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Only 8% of Swiss jobs are filled by people aged 55 and over, even though this age group represents 23% of the working population, says insurer Swiss...