Thousands took to the streets of Zurich recently to demand more affordable housing—and to air their frustration with an unlikely target: pension funds, reported SRF. Their complaint is not new but increasingly urgent. Switzerland’s pension funds are major players in the residential property market, owning…
Switzerland News
Relative to the price of many things, the price of milk in Switzerland is low. A litre of milk in a Swiss supermarket typically…
How much road tax must be paid to drive an electric car…
Switzerland has a new supercomputer, which was inaugurated by Federal Councilor Guy…
Every year, Switzerland tests its apocalyptic-sounding sirens on the first Wednesday of…
Politics
This year’s edition of the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Democracy Index is notably downbeat. It explores what’s wrong with representative…
Tech & Innovation
Switzerland came second in this year’s World Digital Competitive Ranking, which ranks 67 nations across the world. The 2024 World Digital Competitiveness Ranking, produced annually by…