After years of at times strong growth, the all-electric vehicle share of new registrations fell slightly in 2024. For passenger cars this figure fell to 19.0% (down from 20.7% in 2023) and for goods ...

While foreign trade was still negative in both directions in the previous year, exports reached a new high of +3.2% in 2024. However, this record was achieved almost exclusively thanks to the ...

As regards bilateral development cooperation, the SDC will phase out its bilateral development programmes in Albania, Bangladesh and Zambia by the end of 2028. This decision was based on the actual ...

For the Federal Council, it is clear that there must be no more irregularities of this kind. For this reason, it commissioned an independent group of experts to examine whether and how a revision of ...

In December 2023, the Federal Council brought the minimum tax of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) into force for domestic companies with effect from 1 January 2024.

Electronic signatures on documents should be recognised in Switzerland and in the European Union (EU). At its meeting on 29 January 2025, the Federal Council instructed the Federal Department of the ...

Bern, 29.01.2025 - At its meeting on 29 January, the Federal Council approved the negotiating mandate for an international treaty between Switzerland and Ukraine. In the process of rebuilding Ukraine, ...

The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming to an increase of 1.5 degrees. It obliges all countries to take concrete steps to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Countries must raise their ...

Neuchâtel, 30.01.2025 - Nel 2024, dopo anni di crescita a tratti forte, la quota di veicoli prettamente elettrici sulle nuove immatricolazioni è leggermente diminuita, scendendo al 19,0% per le automo ...

Berne, 30.01.2025 - Les cas de personnes souffrant d’une affection post-COVID-19 – communément appelée COVID long – représentent un peu moins de 2 % des nouvelles demandes adressées à l’AI. C’est ce q ...

Dübendorf, St. Gallen und Thun, 30.01.2025 - Grâce à un amplificateur de flux d'air d'un nouveau genre pour le vent ionique, de tout nouveaux champs d'application s'ouvrent à la jeune entreprise « Ion ...

Bern, 30.01.2025 - Long-Covid-Fälle machen knapp 2 Prozent der Neuanmeldungen bei der IV aus. Das zeigt eine Studie im Auftrag des Bundesamts für Sozialversicherungen (BSV) mit Daten von 2021 bis 2023 ...