Abi Carter

Editor in chief at IamExpat Media

Abi studied German and History at the University of Manchester and has since lived in Berlin, Hamburg and Utrecht, working since 2017 as a writer, editor and content marketeer. Although she's happily taken on some German and Dutch quirks, s... show more

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Swiss authorities accused of discrimination in citizenship applicationsSwiss authorities accused of discrimination in citizenship applications
Switzerland to impose temporary speed limits on large stretches of motorwaySwitzerland to impose temporary speed limits on large stretches of motorway
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Uber announces expansion into central and northeastern SwitzerlandUber announces expansion into central and northeastern Switzerland
Switzerland is still the second-richest country in the worldSwitzerland is still the second-richest country in the world
Fed up with delays, Schaffhausen demands that Deutsche Bahn trains stop at borderFed up with delays, Schaffhausen demands that Deutsche Bahn trains stop at border
Zurich to introduce 365-franc annual transport pass: Will other Swiss cities follow?Zurich to introduce 365-franc annual transport pass: Will other Swiss cities follow?
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Two-thirds of people in Switzerland speak at least two languages each dayTwo-thirds of people in Switzerland speak at least two languages each day
What is the West Nile Virus and how great is the risk in Switzerland?What is the West Nile Virus and how great is the risk in Switzerland?
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Zug, Schwyz and Nidwalden plan to lower their taxes in 2026Zug, Schwyz and Nidwalden plan to lower their taxes in 2026
E-IDs & imputed rental value: A guide to the Swiss referendums on September 28E-IDs & imputed rental value: A guide to the Swiss referendums on September 28
2 self-driving taxis take to the streets in Zurich and Aargau2 self-driving taxis take to the streets in Zurich and Aargau
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