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SWI swissinfo.ch

Our partner organisation SWI swissinfo.ch reports daily from Switzerland on the topics of politics, the economy, culture, society, science and direct democracy.

The platform provides information in ten languages, and offers top multimedia stories and analysis in German, French, Italian and English, as well as in Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Arabic, Japanese and Russian.

SWI swissinfo.ch is a public-law news information platform of SRG SSR which was created from the former Swiss Radio International. It offers independent information from the fields of politics, the economy, culture, science and education as well as on direct democracy. Its target audience includes foreigners who are interested in Switzerland as well as Swiss abroad.

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SWI swissinfo.ch - a branch of Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR Swiss perspectives in 10 languages

Does Switzerland monitor its honorary consuls adequately?

22. April 2026 - Honorary consuls represent Switzerland and are deeply embedded in local networks. But this also means they can face potential conflicts of interest.…

Why Merantix founder Adrian Locher chose Berlin over Zurich for his AI start-up

18. April 2026 - Ten years ago, Adrian Locher from Bern set out to find the ideal location to develop an AI ecosystem – and ultimately chose Germany over Switzerland.…

Making young Swiss abroad feel more than just 'passport holders'

17. April 2026 - Sofia Garcia‑Reyes is the new president of the Youth Parliament of the Swiss Abroad (YPSA). The Swiss‑Colombian aims to make the organisation…

Swiss government to tighten foreign property ownership

15. April 2026 - The Swiss government has decided to tighten the federal law on home ownership by foreigners - commonly known as the Lex Koller law - in order to…

Swiss in Hungary: ‘We’ve given ourselves a second chance’

13. April 2026 - After 54 years in Switzerland, Zoltán Tamassy recently moved to Hungary. On Sunday, the dual national was able to vote locally. He says he supported…

Swiss entrepreneurs are staying put in Dubai

11. April 2026 - Despite the conflict in the region and its impact on investments, Swiss entrepreneurs based in Dubai are determined not to leave the Emirati city that…

Picture of the day

10. April 2026 - Since a redesign in 2004, the parliament square in Bern has been covered with around 3,600 slabs of gneiss from the Vals valley. Heavy foot traffic is…

How the closure of an Olten venue reflects a wider demise of Swiss clubbing

08. April 2026 - The Terminus club in Olten is closing. It is a symptom of an industry in crisis, as young people in Switzerland increasingly avoid discos and…

The six European cities most loved by the Swiss Abroad

03. April 2026 - Swiss citizens reside in almost every country worldwide, but the largest numbers are found in neighbouring states – especially in major European…

SWI swissinfo.ch – a branch of Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR

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