Storys zum Thema Swiss

Ricola Group AG

Ricola delivers solid results in a challenging market environment

Laufen (ots) - 2024 was a year of consolidation and transition for Ricola, including theacquisition of a production facility in Lenzburg. The generational handover on the Board of Directors was concluded at the Annual General Meeting on 14 May 2025. After two very successful years in 2022 and 2023, Swiss family company Ricola achieved moderate organic growth in 2024 in a challenging market environment. The US market grew ...

SIFEM AG

SIFEM publishes its 2024 Business & Financial Report - a record investment year under a new legal mandate

swissstaffing - Verband der Personaldienstleister der Schweiz

Swiss Staffingindex: a Sobering Start to the Year for Staffing Service Providers

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

1,800 new research projects generate knowledge for the economy and society

Bern (ots) - The SNSF invested some 1 billion Swiss francs in research in 2024, but it again had to reject many innovative projects. If the federal government cuts the SNSF's budget, hundreds more are likely to be rejected. How can self-driving cars or care robots be made safer? A research project funded by the SNSF is exploring this question, while another project ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Certificates for palm oil plantations have unintended consequences

Bern (ots) - Analysis of independent satellite data shows a decrease in the efficiency of palm oil plantations in Malaysia after they received sustainability labels. This could have negative repercussions for the environment. Sustainability certificates are inherently beneficial. The label on the packaging ensures that specific environmental and social standards are ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Twenty prizewinners in the SNSF Scientific Image Competition

Green

Green enters into a strategic partnership with Salt and significantly expands its nationwide fiber offering

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

When political leaders' personalities threaten democracy

Bern (ots) - By combining electoral data with psychological assessments, political scientists have shown that the polarisation of our societies largely stems from the problematic personalities of some elected representatives. The personalities of politicians seem to directly impact the polarisation of society. With support from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), a team from the University of Lausanne, led by ...

Degussa Goldhandel GmbH

Record Demand for Gold - Degussa Group Ensures Availability

Anapaya Systems AG

Anapaya and Litecom AG partner to power SCION connectivity for the Secure Swiss Utility Network (SSUN)

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Double knock-out for malaria

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

More electric cars at lower cost by adapting incentives

Bern (ots) - The Swiss government aims to encourage more people to make the switch to electric vehicles, but current incentive policies are not efficient. Economists supported by the SNSF are proposing improvements. The electrification of the car fleet is one of the solutions proposed to combat greenhouse gas emissions. Economists supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) have assessed the financial ...

Cornèr Banca SA

The Cornèr Group consolidates its growth

Lugano (ots) - Faced with an uncertain economic environment, driven by a restrictive monetary policy and declining interest rates, the Cornèr Group maintained a stable growth trajectory thanks to its prudent philosophy and solid equity position, with capital resources rising to CHF 1,223 million (+5.9 %). The 73rd financial year closed with a balance sheet ...

Grünenthal Group

Apotex licenses exclusive Canadian rights to Qutenza® from Grünenthal

Aachen, Germany & Toronto, Canada, (ots) - Grünenthal, a global leader in pain management and related diseases, and Apotex Inc. ("Apotex"), the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company, announced today that they have entered into a strategic licensing agreement whereby Apotex will have the exclusive Canadian rights to Qutenza®, a topical, non-systemic, ...

DERTOUR

DERTOUR GROUP takes over Hotelplan Group with the exception of Interhome: Strengthening and continuity for established travel brands of Hotelplan

Glattbrugg / Cologne (ots) - DERTOUR Group acquires the entire Hotelplan Group from Migros, with the exception of Interhome, thereby strengthening its presence as a travel group in Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Germany. The DERTOUR Group is already represented in 16 countries with over 130 companies and more ...

swissstaffing - Verband der Personaldienstleister der Schweiz

Swiss Staffingindex: disappointing year for staffing service providers

Debrunner Koenig Gruppe

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Mitja Schulz appointed CEO of the Debrunner Koenig Group

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Music to support babies in neonatal intensive care units

Bern (ots) - Certain melodies promote brain development in premature infants. For several years, a team of scientists funded by the SNSF observed this phenomenon. They now know more precisely which areas of the brain react over time. Premature infants are more likely to suffer from attention and emotional regulation disorders. For over a decade, a team funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) has been ...

albedis

albedis strengthens its position as a leading recruitment agency through strategic merger

Swissmem

Bilaterals III: Swissmem welcomes the conclusion of the negotiations - no gifts for trade unions

Zurich (ots) - Swissmem has been in favour of the bilateral approach from the outset. The common understanding relating to the Bilaterals III was already a good basis; further improvements were achieved in the negotiations. At first glance, the important agreement appears advantageous for Switzerland. Swissmem will now analyse the result and expects to give an ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

The talent scout for saints in literature

Innovationspark Zürich

Switzerland Innovation Park Zurich Welcomes New Partner Starlab Space

Dübendorf (ots) - Starlab Space-a joint venture between Airbus, Voyager Space, Mitsubishi Corporation, and MDA Space-marks the arrival of a major industry partner at Switzerland Innovation Park Zurich (IPZ). Today, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed in Zurich between the partners Starlab Space GmbH (in the process of being established), the Switzerland Innovation Park Zurich Foundation, and the newly established ...

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse

Katrin Milzow and Thomas Werder Schläpfer elected new co-directors of the SNSF

Strides Pharma International AG

Strides Pharma Consolidates European Business-to-Business Operations in Switzerland