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Profit vs purpose: What is the most important in a modern business?

Profit vs purpose: What is the most important in a modern business?
250-franc hot dog sold at Christmas market in Switzerland

250-franc hot dog sold at Christmas market in Switzerland
Revolutionary robot waiter in Swiss city risks losing its job due to errors

Revolutionary robot waiter in Swiss city risks losing its job due to errors
5 of the most beautiful European towns to visit for a ski trip

5 of the most beautiful European towns to visit for a ski trip

Switzerland the most car-friendly country in Europe, ranking reveals

Switzerland the most car-friendly country in Europe, ranking reveals
What are the Swiss most worried about in 2022?

What are the Swiss most worried about in 2022?
Practising for disaster: What on earth is going on at Geneva Airport?

Practising for disaster: What on earth is going on at Geneva Airport?
Become a leader and boost your career prospects with an MBA from Vlerick

Become a leader and boost your career prospects with an MBA from Vlerick
Netflix and ironing bans: Switzerland's last-stand energy plan explained

Netflix and ironing bans: Switzerland's last-stand energy plan explained
ZKB: Rental costs in Switzerland to rise by up to 15 percent by 2027

ZKB: Rental costs in Switzerland to rise by up to 15 percent by 2027
Rolex to build new factory in Switzerland in billion-franc investment

Rolex to build new factory in Switzerland in billion-franc investment
More direct trains and night service to Leipzig: New SBB timetable explained

More direct trains and night service to Leipzig: New SBB timetable explained

New in Switzerland? Not sure where to start?

First things first, let’s get the basics sorted. Here are some useful guides to get you started.

Registration in Switzerland

If you are planning to live in Switzerland or to stay for more than your visa allows, you will need...
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Banking in Switzerland

Almost as famous as the country’s chocolate and clocks, the Swiss banking system is famous (or infamous) throughout the world...
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Residence permit in Switzerland

If you plan on making Switzerland your home for more than 90 days and intend to begin working, then you...
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Basic Swiss health insurance

Having Swiss basic health insurance is essential to accessing healthcare in Switzerland. Health insurance is mandatory for all residents and...
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Supplemental Swiss health insurance

Supplemental health insurance is an extra policy that you can take out while applying for health insurance in Switzerland. This...
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Private insurances in Switzerland

Alongside mandatory insurance schemes such as health insurance and social security, Switzerland also has many different types of private insurance...
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Language schools in Switzerland

As part of your work contract, you might have to learn one of the languages of Switzerland. Although English is...
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Mobile telephony providers in Switzerland

As in all parts of the world, mobile telephones are now an everyday part of communication in Switzerland. Switzerland has...
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Swiss holidays 2022 & 2023

Switzerland is a federation of 26 counties (cantons) that have a great amount of autonomy over their own laws and...
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Discover how an MBA can boost your career at exclusive events in Zurich & Geneva

Discover how an MBA can boost your career at exclusive events in Zurich & Geneva
Carpooling lanes to be introduced in Switzerland from 2023

Carpooling lanes to be introduced in Switzerland from 2023
Become the executive and leader of tomorrow with an MBA from the TUM

Become the executive and leader of tomorrow with an MBA from the TUM
Swiss in Belgium ordered to avoid meeting President Cassis during state visit

Swiss in Belgium ordered to avoid meeting President Cassis during state visit

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