The international grain trader MK Merchants, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, has entered Romania, with a focus on sourcing products from the local market and delivering them to export destinations, says a press release by the group. Iulian Avram has been appointed as the General Manager to lead the branch. He previously worked for Al Dahra, […]
Actress KC Concepcion shut down breakup rumors with Swiss boyfriend Steve Michael Wuethrich.
Last week a group of older women successfully challenged the Swiss government’s climate policies at the European court of human rights. Isabella Kaminski reports“It took me a while until the penny dropped that we’d actually won.”Elisabeth Stern, 76, is a climate activist with the KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz (Senior Women for Climate Protection Switzerland), a campaign group of 2,400 older Swiss women. Continue reading
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Colm Kelleher also said UBS was one of the best-capitalized banks in Europe at the UBS Annual General Meeting.
Romanian and Swiss entrepreneurs and investors, members of the Switzerland-Romania Chamber of Commerce (CCE-R), elected a new eight-member Board of Directors during the General Assembly organized on April 15, 2024 in Bucharest. On April 19, the new board of CCE-R elected a new president of the Chamber: Dr. Adriana Cioca, Managing Director of Artemis Romania, […]
The Green Party leader said the climate crisis “cannot best be addressed by litigation”.
Swiss watchmakers are increasingly turning their sights towards India
Growing up in Switzerland, tennis star Stan Wawrinka says the watch industry part of his identity.
The United States learned that the Iranian strike on Israel was completed through Swiss channels, a senior administration official said Sunday. A senior administration official told reporters in a briefing Sunday that the U.S. had a “series of direct communications through the Swiss channel” with Iran leading up to the attack. The official said Iran
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Decision by European court of human rights around vulnerability of older women to heatwaves marks significant shiftA landmark legal ruling at the European court of human rights could open the floodgates for a slew of new court cases around the world, experts have said.The Strasbourg-based court said earlier this week that Switzerland’s failure to do enough to cut its national greenhouse gas emissions was a clear violation of the human rights of a group of more than 2,000 older Swiss women. The...