Now playing Next Economy Swiss government to assess the share of raw materials in GDP Switzerland wants to take a closer look at its commodity trading and raw materials sector through the new figures. 22/11/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Stockholm becomes latest European city willing to host 2030 Olympics Sweden has received Stockholm's city authorities' blessing to put forward a bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics - which the country has never hosted. 21/11/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Switzerland returns three centuries-old mummies to Bolivia The three mummies were officially restituted to the Bolivian Minister of Culture and Decolonisation Sabina Orellana Cruz during a ceremony at the Geneva Ethnographic Museum (MEG). 21/11/2023
Now playing Next Business Why UBS faces another trial after being found guilty of tax fraud France’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that a new trial should be held over a €1.8 billion ($1.95 billion) fine against UBS for allegedly promoting illegal banking services and money laundering in the country. 16/11/2023
Now playing Next Art 'The artwork is not guilty': Swiss museum unveils Nazi era collection A prestigious Swiss institution is attempting to navigate the troubled waters of displaying an art collection with questionable origins dating back to World War II and Nazi looted art. 13/11/2023
Now playing Next Business UBS shares up by 4% despite $785 million loss following Credit Suisse UBS shares were up by 4% as the Swiss banking giant cut costs faster than expected while moving forward with its merger with rival Credit Suisse. 07/11/2023
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Now playing Next Destinations These European towns will pay you up to €80,000 to move there Start a new life abroad and get paid to do it thanks to these schemes. 03/11/2023
Now playing Next Switzerland Newcomers ring the changes for cowbells in picturesque Swiss village Two couples who recently moved to the Swiss village of Aarwangen want to ban the clanging of cowbells. 03/11/2023
Now playing Next Food and Drink Swiss village hosts first ever Raclette World Championships Over the course of three days, raclette lovers from around the world gathered in a small Swiss village, to attend the inaugural Raclette World Championships where almost 90 cheeses were put to the test. 31/10/2023
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Now playing Next Switzerland Switzerland: Right-wing populists strengthen hold after elections Climate change, rising health care costs and immigration were among the most important topics for voters as they went to the polls. 22/10/2023
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Now playing Next Green News Toxic forever chemicals found in almost half of Swiss groundwater Groundwater provides 80 per cent of Switzerland's drinking water. 13/10/2023
Now playing Next Tech News CERN opens new visitor centre to learn about groundbreaking work Set in Swiss woodland at the CERN site, the new centre is designed to be a bridge between science with the outside world. 12/10/2023
Now playing Next Travel News Switzerland scoops the top prize at Rail Tourism Awards These journeys through Switzerland, Occitanie and Vienna show the excitement and freedom of travelling Europe by train. 05/10/2023
Now playing Next Economy Stablecoins: How they maintain value In the world of cryptocurrency, where volatility reigns supreme, stablecoins are emerging as a game-changer for risk-conscious investors. These digital assets offer a unique approach to crypto investment. 04/10/2023
Now playing Next Economy UBS faces legal heat over Russian client sanctions evasion UBS shares experienced a significant dip as the US Department of Justice launched an intensified investigation into alleged compliance failures that aided Russian clients in evading sanctions. 28/09/2023
Now playing Next Switzerland Daughter of former Uzbek president indicted on corruption charges The daughter of the late President Islam Karmiov, Gulnara Karimova, is already behind bars in Uzebekistan for charges relating to allegations of money laundering, fraud, and violating the terms of her house arrest. 28/09/2023
Now playing Next Green News Switzerland has lost 10% of its glaciers in 2 years, research reveals Glaciers across the entire country were affected, with those in southern and eastern Switzerland melting almost as much this year as in the record year of 2022. 28/09/2023