In the first quarter of 2026, Switzerland’s gross domestic product (GDP) adjusted for sporting events grew by 0.4%, following growth of 0.2% in the previous quarter.(1) (2) The industrial sector was a ...

OFCOM publishes FM frequencies – radio stations can submit applications. Biel/Bienne, 28.05.2026 — On 28 May 2026, the Federal Office o ...

Federal Councillor Martin Pfister will attend the Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD) in Singapore from 29 to 31 May. The international security conference will focus on geopolitical developments and issues ...

Main assembly of the first F-35A aircraft destined for Switzerland has begun in the USA. The Swiss F-35 programme is thus reaching a further important milestone on the way to delivery of the first ...

Slight increase in employment in 1st quarter 2026. Neuchâtel, 28.05.2026 — In the 1st quarter 2026, total employment (excluding agricult ...

At least mouse lives. Empa researchers have developed an AI-supported computer model of a mouse body that uses machine learning to predict how different nanomaterials are distributed in the mouse ...

Switzerland launches call for investment projects involving the Swiss private sector to support reconstruction in Ukraine. Bern, 28.05.2026 ...

Supplementary accommodation recorded 18.1 million overnight stays in 2025, a 4.7% increase over the previous year. Demand by foreign visitors rose by 9.8% to 6.3 million overnight stays and domestic ...

The Federal Council adopted a reform package to strengthen Swiss maritime shipping at its meeting on 27 May 2026. The measures aim to make the Swiss flag more attractive at sea and to simplify the ...

Federal contribution to the Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products Swissmedic to be increased. Bern, 28.05.2026 — At its meeting on 27 May ...

Polish President Karol Nawrocki pays state visit to Switzerland. Bern, 27.05.2026 — Polish President Karol Nawrocki, accompanied by his w ...

Ackermann’s first term, Eawag continued to refine its strategic focus and strengthened its position as the leading aquatic research institute within the ETH Domain.