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Securing the bilateral approach: Swissmem welcomes the Federal Council's decision
Zurich (ots) - The approval today of the main points of a negotiating position with the EU is a key stage in securing the bilateral approach. The progress made in the exploratory discussions now needs to be utilized quickly - with a negotiating position by the end of the year and an agreement by summer 2024. With regard to wage protection, a negotiated solution is ...
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Transition to a sustainable economy: policy recommendations
Bern (ots) - How can economic progress be aligned with social and environmental responsibility? In closing, the National Research Programme "Sustainable Economy" (NRP 73) presents recommendations in this regard. To mark its conclusion, the National Research Programme "Sustainable Economy: resource-efficient, future-oriented, innovative" (NRP 73) is presenting a white paper with recommendations to policymakers for the ...
plusTechnology industry: subdued outlook for 2023
Zurich (ots) - The business situation in the Swiss technology industry (mechanical and electrical engineering industries and related technology sectors) is currently still good. Both sales (+4.9%) and exports (+2.8%) rose in the first quarter of 2023 compared with the previous year. However, the decline in new orders in the first quarter (-4.8%) and the low worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) indicate considerably ...
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Swiss Export Risk Insurance SERV creates and preserves jobs in Switzerland
Zurich (ots) - Swiss Export Risk Insurance SERV conducted a study on the export and employment effects it generates with Offenburg University's Institute for Trade and Innovation (IfTI). The analysis shows that SERV compensates for exporting and financing risks on a large scale, thus creating and preserving up to 21,000 jobs in Switzerland. SERV also makes additional ...
plusSwiss ICT Investor Club (SICTIC)
Successful Swiss technology startups: SICTIC again facilitates more than 100 financing rounds
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Swiss Export Risk Insurance SERV takes a further step to support the transition to a low-carbon economy
Zurich (ots) - Today, the Swiss Export Risk Insurance SERV has published its guideline for supporting the transition to clean energy. In line with the COP26 Statement signed by Switzerland, SERV will no longer provide direct support to the international energy sector, which remains fully focused on the use of fossil ...
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Swiss Staffingindex 2022 in review: comfortable increase, significant slowdown, unexpected final spurt
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Novel approaches to health care
plusLIBERTY reaches agreement in principle with creditors on global debt restructuring
London (ots/PRNewswire) - LIBERTY Steel Group ("LIBERTY")'s Restructuring and Transformation Committee (RTC) today announces that LIBERTY has signed a term sheet subject to contract on an agreement in principle ("the Agreement") for a debt restructuring with parties responsible for the main creditors of Greensill Capital (UK) Limited, Greensill Bank AG and Credit ...
plusCompetition authority paves the way for innovative fibre optic industry solution
Bern (ots) - Over the past few months, the Secretariat of the Competition Commission (COMCO) has been assessing the SFN shunting model developed by Swiss Fibre Net AG (SFN). It has checked whether the industry solution satisfies the competition law requirements for network access. The COMCO secretariat has now approved the proposal under antitrust law. The option of ...
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Synova Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary and the Success Story of the Laser MicroJet® / The hybrid process combines laser and water to process new materials with the highest precision and quality
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Swiss Staffingindex: Waiting for a Downturn in the Staffing Services Sector
Un documentplusGlobegarden is one of the best employers in Europe / "Best Large Workplace 2022" Award
Zurich (ots) - The daycare provider globegarden is not only ranked among the ten best employers in Switzerland in 2022 in the category with more than 250 employees, but since last week it is also among the best 50 in the whole of Europe. Factors that are taken into account in the ranking include employee satisfaction with their employer, as well as trust and diversity ...
plusSwissmem media release: MEM industries: gratifying order situation - substantial risks
Zürich (ots) - The Swiss mechanical and electrical engineering industries (MEM industries) continued to grow in the first half of 2022. New orders rose by 10.1% year-on-year, sales by 12.1%, and exports by 9.0%. This is only part of the picture, though. Supply chain problems and soaring energy and commodity prices have pushed up production costs significantly in some ...
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Swiss Staffingindex: Weakening Economic Climate Impacts Staffing Service Providers
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Urban and rural poor are different
plusUniversum Communications Switzerland AG
Student preferences are reverting the impact of Covid-19/ New learned habits are here to stay when it comes to future careers
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Press Release: THE CARL F. BUCHERER HERITAGE BICOMPAX ANNUAL HOMETOWN EDITIONS: A COLORFUL HOMAGE TO THE CITIES WE LOVE
plus Hostpoint is the first Swiss provider to offer telephone support on weekends
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Mathias Flückiger wins the UCI Mountain Bike Overall World Cup
plus In partnership with Europe's public service media, SWI swissinfo.ch offers "A European Perspective"
plusForeign Residents in Switzerland Report Satisfaction with the Country of Their Choice
plusMEM industries: new orders above pre-crisis level
Zurich (ots) - Figures for the first quarter of 2021 released by the Swiss mechanical and electrical engineering industries (MEM industries) show a significant easing: new orders rose by +4.8% compared to the same period last year. Exports were also up, increasing by +3.3%. The key indicators suggest that most of the past year's pandemic-related declines will have been made up by the end of 2021. Margins in the MEM sector ...
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The Swiss National Science Foundation and Innosuisse to step up cooperation
Bern (ots) - The implementation of research results is of central importance for the economy and society. The SNSF and Innosuisse have signed an agreement to further strengthen the interaction between science and innovation. Through this agreement, the SNSF and Innosuisse are reiterating their shared understanding of the fact that the innovation chain - from basic ...
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Quotas to promote gender equality in research
Bern (ots) - Gender equality is a prime concern of the Swiss National Science Foundation. To offer additional visibilty to women in academia, it is introducing gender quotas in its evaluation bodies with immediate effect. Political equality between men and women was achieved 50 years ago when women won the right to vote. But the underrepresentation of women in academic leadership roles continues: only 23 per cent of ...
plusGreen invests half a billion francs in the digital location Switzerland / Green is building its second data center campus, which will house three high-performance data centers and a business park
Switzerland - Zurich (ots) - With its IT infrastructure, Green helps to ensure that the economy is based on strong foundations and it serves as an important partner for international cloud providers. The company is now expanding its presence with a prominent statement: the Zurich Metro Campus - comprising three ...
plusHelsana Drug Report: Spitex patients exposed to significant medication risks
Zurich (ots) - In 2019, medication costs in Switzerland totalled approximately CHF 7.6 billion. The front runners remained cancer and immune system drugs, followed by nervous system medications and metabolic preparations. The use of biosimilars (generic preparations) offers significant savings potential that unfortunately remains almost completely unexploited. In an ...
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The Limitation Initiative is harmful to education, research and innovation
Bern (ots) - The Swiss universities and organisations that support the promotion of research and innovation are opposed to the popular initiative "For moderate immigration". The initiative jeopardises some of the basic parameters that favour Switzerland's role as a centre for science and enterprise. Adopting the initiative would halt the free movement of persons and ...
plusMEM industries: Massive drop in sales and new orders
Zurich (ots) - The repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic have led to a massive decline in the mechanical and electrical engineering industries (MEM industries). In the second quarter of 2020, new orders fell by 19.5% year-on-year, sales by 19.7%, and exports by 24.6%. Overall, the situation in the Swiss MEM industries presents a bleak picture at mid-year, though the impact on individual firms is varying considerably ...
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