In wake of Credit Suisse, Switzerland told to better prepare for bank failure
By Noele Illien, Elisa Martinuzzi and John O'Donnell BERN (Reuters) -Switzerland was urged to prepare properly for the failure of
2023-09-01 17:15
UBS to cut 3,000 jobs after Credit Suisse takeover
The Swiss bank reports bumper profits following the rescue of its rival but staff face redundancies.
2023-08-31 17:19
Gotthard: World's longest rail tunnel shut for months after freight crash
National Swiss rail operator SBB said a derailed freight train caused severe damage to tracks.
2023-08-17 18:26
UBS terminates loss protection agreement with Swiss government
ZURICH UBS will not need to tap the Swiss government's 9 billion Swiss franc ($10.27 billion) backstop agreed
2023-08-11 13:55
Treaty that created modern Turkey still evokes pain for some, 100 years after signing
(This July 24 story has been refiled to fix a link in paragraph 9) By Emma Farge and Brenna Hughes
2023-07-24 16:26
Neutral Swiss and Austrians join Europe's Sky Shield defence
The plan to protect European skies has now attracted 19 countries since Russia invaded Ukraine.
2023-07-07 20:23
Swiss President Alain Berset to step down at end of the year
ZURICH Swiss President Alain Berset is to step down at the end of the year and leave the
2023-06-21 19:18
As Switzerland's glaciers melt, voters approve new climate law to cut planet-heating pollution
Swiss voters have approved a new law to cut the use of fossil fuels and significantly reduce levels of planet-heating pollution, as the country faces alarming levels of glacier melt.
2023-06-19 19:21
Swiss voters approve global minimum corporate tax, climate goals
By Noele Illien ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss voters voted on Sunday to introduce a global minimum tax on businesses and a
2023-06-18 23:51
Massive Swiss rockfall stops short of evacuated village of Brienz
Brienz was evacuated last month when geologists warned the rockface above it was due to collapse.
2023-06-16 20:23
Low-tax Switzerland votes on global minimum corporate tax rate
By John Revill ZURICH Swiss citizens vote this weekend on whether to raise business tax to 15% from
2023-06-14 15:21
Swiss village of Brienz evacuated over risk of imminent rockslide
Brienz's 100 residents, as well as the village's dairy cows, were given 48 hours to evacuate.
2023-05-13 12:57