The latest numbers from the Finance Ministry are suggesting the cost of protecting the economy during the covid pandemic will be less than originally thought – by a billion francs.
The government ear-marked CHF 7.4bn – but its likely to come in at CHF 6.1bn.
It will still push the budget into the red by CHF 4bn, but that’s a billion less than forecast.
The overestimate is down to fewer companies than expected applying for emergency funds.
Too many demos in Geneva?
Geneva is examining the issue of demonstrations and the impact they’re having on local businesses.
City of Geneva makes more money
The City of Geneva has revealed its accounts will show a CHF 200m surplus for last year.
Yes, cars are bigger
New figures show something we’ve all suspected for the last few years – cars are getting bigger, but parking spaces stay the same.
Bike thefts up - rarely solved
Bike thefts in Geneva are on the rise and very rarely solved.
Man tried to open door on SWISS flight
A man was arrested at Zurich airport after a SWISS International Airlines flight arrived back from Bangkok.
Zurich fans caused CHF 100,000 of damage
Zurich football fans caused CHF 100,000 worth of damage to the Stade de Genève during a match on April 6th.
