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In 1990, Switzerland implemented a comprehensive trade embargo against Iraq – in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and in implementation of UN Created: 11.12.2025 07:02

Switzerland has, effective retroactively as of 14 November 2025, independently reduced import duties on US goods. This unilateral measure – not part of a free Created: 10.12.2025 17:06

UBS presents itself at the Abu Dhabi Finance Week with an eight-member top delegation as a strategic player in the Middle East and outpaces competing banks in Created: 10.12.2025 08:15

Swiss authorities enable smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to reduce administrative burden: Instead of quarterly settlements, a yearly VAT report is Created: 10.12.2025 08:04

The article questions the logic of global climate goals following the failed COP-30 conference in Belém: While states like Switzerland pursue ambitious CO₂ Created: 10.12.2025 06:48

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) and the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a groundbreaking method: laser Created: 09.12.2025 22:30

Researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute and the University of Basel have for the first time structurally demonstrated that microtubules are not just Created: 09.12.2025 22:26

Switzerland has extended its cooperation with the European Railway Agency (ERA) until the end of 2027 – extending it by two years instead of the previous one Created: 09.12.2025 15:48

Switzerland has implemented comprehensive sanctions against Sudan since 2005 and continuously develops them through regular ordinance amendments – most Created: 09.12.2025 13:58

The question of whether the new EU treaties must be subject to the majority of cantons (Ständemehr) could be decisive for their future. FDP Council of States Created: 09.12.2025 06:25