Business News and Press Releases from Swiss Companies
Earthquake: NR Commission Wants to Enforce a Sham Solution with a Crowbar
Zurich - The Council of States has not even engaged with the federal government's proposal for a so- called contingent liability in the event of a severe earthquake. According to it, all homeowners would have been required to pay a one-time premium recorded in the land ...
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Jailed HK activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty to foreign collusion | BBC News
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigner Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to collusion with foreign entities, a charge that carries a maximum sentence of life in prison under Beijing's sweeping National Security Law (NSL).
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More Courage Needed in the Fight Against Poverty Despite Progress, Poverty Persists at a High Level
Lucerne - Caritas Switzerland was founded in 1901 to support people in need. Today, it is evident that poverty is far from eradicated. For its anniversary, Caritas calls for decisive action for affected people. To raise public awareness, Caritas will open the exhibition ...
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Touring Club Switzerland celebrates 130 years of commitment to assistance and safety
Vernier/Ostermundigen () - Mobility. For a long time, the TCS was primarily known for its breakdown assistance. Today, Switzerland's largest mobility club offers a wide range of services in mobility, health, and home sectors, unified by the thought of providing assistance.
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Flash Flood in Nepal: Helvetas Assesses Damage and Potential Emergency Relief
Zurich – A severe flash flood hit the border region between Nepal and Tibet today. Several people lost their lives, hundreds are missing, including many tourists. The flood destroyed houses, bridges, roads, and other infrastructure. Particularly affected are areas in the ...
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Allianz Suisse: Hailstorms Cause Millions in Damages
Wallisellen () - Today's severe weather with heavy rain, local floods and devastating hailstorms have led to millions in damages. Particularly, the regions Aargau, Solothurn, and Zurich were most affected by the storms. In response, Allianz Suisse is setting up Hail Drive-Ins in ...
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AL Cap: H+ defends partnership and calls for rapid corrections
Bern - H+ continues to reject the introduction of an AL cap in the TARDOC. In light of the legal implementation mandate, the H+ board has nevertheless confirmed the submission of the tariff version 2027, including the partnership regulation. Under the given circumstances, this ...
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Flash Floods in Nepal: Helvetas Dispatches Team to Disaster Area and Prepares Emergency Relief
Zurich - Following the devastating flash floods in northern Nepal, Helvetas is preparing concrete emergency relief measures for the affected population. A team of local staff set out for the disaster area this morning to assess the extent of the damage and prepare aid on site. ...
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Swiss Contractors' Association: Building Construction Outpaces Civil Engineering
Zürich - The Swiss construction main sector gained momentum in the first half of 2026. Particularly residential construction and public building construction developed strongly. In 2026, 48,000 urgently needed new apartments could be built. However, complex planning and ...
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Jobotic Care Systems AG poised for next phase of international growth
Stans - Jobotic Care Systems AG is entering a crucial phase in its international development. Following several years of technology and product development, the Swiss company's international scaling is now in the spotlight. Central to this is the Jobotic Care System, an ...
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The Recovery in the Tech Industry Remains Fragile
In the Swiss tech industry, the slight upward trend has continued. Order intake (+12.1%), sales (+2.5%), and exports (+1.7%) increased in the first half of 2026 compared to the previous year's semester. However, the recovery remains fragile. The sales growth was mainly driven ...
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