A new data centre is designed to heat nearby homes in Geneva.
The IT company, Infomaniak, will open a new server farm at the end of the month – and the heat it will generate will be used to warm 6,000 homes in Plan-les-Ouates.
It’s based in the basement of a housing cooperative.
Swiss rail head under guard
Swiss Federal Railways CEO Vincent Ducrot has been placed under protection after receiving death threats linked to a major contract award.
How did Switzerland strike US deal
While the new trade agreement between Switzerland and the United States to reduce tariffs to 15% was initially hailed – many are now wondering what Switzerland has given away.
Health insurance premiums drive debt
As health insurance premiums continue to rise, many more people are falling into debt.
Zurich Christmas Market backtracks on cash
A public backlash has forced the organisers of the Christmas market at Zurich train station into a U-turn.
Federal move to allow Sunday openings
Swiss cantons remain divided over a federal proposal that would allow up to twelve new Sunday business openings each year.
International interest in fondue championship
The Fondue World Championship returned to the tiny village of Tartegnin in Vaud on Saturday, drawing nearly 200 competitors from Switzerland and abroad.
