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Oct 24, 2024 · Swiss deficit far lower than expected; Graubünden ski resort named 'best in the world'; dangerous dog breeds face ban and more news from Switzerland on Thursday.

Feb 21, 2025 · Federal Council opposes shorter wait time for naturalisations, and government is set to introduce stricter controls at Swiss borders — these are among the news that The Local …

Aug 8, 2025 · Government will continue to negotiate with the US to strike a better tariff deal; Switzerland faces a risk of recession; and other news in our roundup on Friday.

May 28, 2025 · Much cheaper roaming charges for abroad will begin in June for Swisscom customers; Swiss watch exports to the US soar before tariffs kick in; and more news in our …

Nov 8, 2024 · Rules on discrimination against foreigners, and a forthcoming ban on face coverings — are among the Swiss news that The Local reported this week. You can catch up …

Feb 14, 2025 · Why relatively few UK citizens get work permits in Switzerland, and the reasons wealthy foreign nationals are attracted to Lake Zurich's left bank — these are among the news …

Jun 27, 2025 · Swiss government is setting new immigration rules, and major train disruptions are underway — these are among the news that The Local reported this week. You can catch up …

Apr 15, 2025 · US trade war hits revenue for Swiss central bank; Migros to open its first round-the-clock branch; and more Swiss news in our roundup on Tuesday.