News Dec 20, 2019 First tenant confirmed at Aargau innovation campus Just one month after construction work started, the new innovation campus PARK INNOVAARE has already secured its first tenant. The biotech start-...
News Dec 20, 2019 Geneva Blockchain Congress 2020 to address sustainability in business Following the success of its inaugural edition in 2019, the Geneva Blockchain Congress returns to the Swiss city with a focus on blockchain and s...
News Dec 19, 2019 Switzerland still leads in tax competition Swiss cantons are still leading internationally in the corporate tax competition, according to the latest BAK Taxation Index. It shows that Nidwa...
News Dec 19, 2019 Swisscom acquires stake in Ajila Ajila, a company from Sursee, and Swisscom have joined forces to develop a platform that facilitates the legally compliant digitization of contra...
News Dec 19, 2019 PXL Vision secures digital identities PXL Vision has developed a safe process for verifying digital identities. It allows bank accounts to be opened and mobile contracts purchased out...
News Dec 18, 2019 Basel leading the way on quantum technology The federal government has launched six new National Centers of Competence in Research. Two of these are to be located at the University of Basel...
News Dec 18, 2019 Neuchâtel seeks to increase the population’s understanding of blockchain technology Although companies are increasingly integrating blockchain into their projects, this technology remains a challenging one for citizens. With his ...
News Dec 16, 2019 Switzerland among the world’s most sustainable countries Switzerland has taken 5th place in the Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index (GSCI) compiled by SolAbility, thereby improving upon its previou...
News Dec 16, 2019 Zurich engineers driving innovation around the world Engineering ingenuity is an essential element of Switzerland’s secret to success, and engineering firms with roots in the Greater Zurich Area but...
News Dec 16, 2019 Bern to become the world’s leading hub for environment and sustainability research The Wyss Academy for Nature – a joint initiative of the Wyss Foundation, the Canton of Bern, and the University of Bern – is on a mission to deve...
News Dec 14, 2019 Roche diabetes app replaces blood glucose meter Diabetes patients can use an app developed by Roche to determine their blood sugar levels on the basis of two photos taken on a cell phone camera...
News Dec 12, 2019 USI develops ultra-precise geolocation device The Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) from Greater Zurich has developed a cost-effective geolocation device accurate to the cent...
News Dec 11, 2019 CSEM technology to measure global warming by satellite On the occasion of the United Nations Climate Change conference (COP25), the Neuchâtel-based CSEM emphasized the decisive role played by Swiss te...
News Dec 11, 2019 Idiap hosts the first non-US site of the Center for Identification Technology Research (CITeR) The National Science Foundation (NSF) initiative invites industry players to join forces in a cooperative effort to support and drive high qualit...
News Dec 11, 2019 French company La Salle Blanche opens a subsidiary in Valais For more than 30 years, LSB has been active in the health, pharma and research sectors. The company will now be able to meet the needs of the Swi...
News Dec 10, 2019 Pharmaceutical location Basel contributes to prosperity BAK Economics has presented on behalf of Interpharma the report The Importance of the Pharmaceutical Industry for Switzerland. The study rev...
Success stories Dec 10, 2019 “We were pleasantly surprised to see the openness and forward-thinking attitude of the Canton of Zug and of other authorities.” Ethereum Mihai Alisie is the co-founder of Ethereum, one of the blockchain pioneers that settled in Zug in 2014. The rapid success of Ethereum attracted m...
News Dec 09, 2019 HSG defends fourth place in Europe The University of St.Gallen (HSG) has again been ranked the fourth-best university in Europe. This was announced in the European Business Schools...