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18. Mai 2026

UBS: the bank that outgrew a country

UBS chair Colm Kelleher was driving back to Zurich from Bern in March 2023 when his phone rang. The Irish banker was heading home after a […]
17. Mai 2026

Hundreds queue in Switzerland to purchase trendy Royal Pop watches

From Friday onwards, hundreds of people massed outside Swatch shops in Switzerland in the hope of being able to buy one of the new ‘Royal Pop’ […]
17. Mai 2026

Swiss president labels EU steel tariffs as counterproductive

Guy Parmelin has expressed his discontent over steel tariffs recently approved by the European Union. Parmelin, who is also economics minister, called the tariffs “unacceptable” in […]
16. Mai 2026

How Switzerland became a land of coffee

Only Brazil exports more coffee than Switzerland. How did a small country, where the climate makes it impossible to grow coffee, become the world’s second-largest coffee […]