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Service business supports sales growth in a challenging market environment

Schindler recorded slight growth in sales in local currencies in the first nine months of 2025. Operating profit and net profit increased significantly year-on-year. The global lift manufacturer is raising…

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BusinessConstructionPromotionTessin

The future of the Ticino real estate market at the heart of immoTable Ticino

At the 106th edition of immoTable Ticino, the prospects and challenges of the cantonal real estate sector were discussed.

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BusinessRegionsTrends

Canton of Lucerne plans measures for successful location promotion

The canton of Lucerne wants to counteract global tax trends with a package of measures for the local economy. Investments totalling CHF 250 million are planned for 2026 and CHF…

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High sustainability standards confirmed for property portfolios

Two of Helvetia's property investment vehicles received the highest rating in the Global Real Estate Sustainable Benchmark, another the second highest. All three investment vehicles were also awarded a Green…

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BusinessEnergypropTech

Capital secured for industrial scaling

FenX has raised 8.2 million Swiss francs in a series A financing round. The cleantech start-up intends to use the funds to industrialise its sustainable and lightweight mineral foam insulation…

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BusinessEnergypropTech

Financing secured for market entry in Germany

Viboo has received a total of 3.3 million euros in its second financing round. New investors in the start-up include Realyze Ventures and Zürcher Kantonalbank. Viboo intends to use the…

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BusinessCompanyConstruction

Takeover strengthens position in the mortar market

Sika is expanding its presence in Scandinavia. The Zug-based speciality chemicals group has acquired the mortar manufacturer Marlon Tørmørtel from Brædstrup. Sika intends to utilise the capacities at the new…

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BusinessCompanyEnergy

Merger planned in the Zurich energy sector

The City of Zurich is examining a takeover of Energie 360 Grad by Energiewerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ). After joining forces, the city of Zurich's energy infrastructure could largely be…

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BusinessTrendsZurich

The big living showdown

One of the fiercest housing policy debates of recent years is raging in the canton of Zurich. On October 27, the cantonal council will decide on four popular initiatives, some…

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BusinessConstructionSwitzerland

Real estate sector cautiously optimistic

The EXPO REAL Trend Index 2025 signals a spirit of optimism. After years of uncertainty, the real estate industry is once again looking to the future with confidence. Despite high…

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BusinessCompanySwitzerland

New momentum for real estate funds

Switzerland has abolished the imputed rental value. A historic turning point in real estate taxation. While private homeowners will benefit directly, the impact on real estate funds will only become…

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BusinessRegions

Nidwalden drives asking rents

Asking rents in the canton of Nidwalden were 1.5 per cent higher in August than in the previous month. In all other cantons, the changes were minor. Across Switzerland, asking…

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BusinessSwitzerlandTrends

Farewell to imputed rental value

Switzerland has set the course for a fundamental change in dealing with imputed rental value. Property owners, but also taxpayers without real estate, face new challenges and opportunities. What impact…

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BusinessEnergy

Zurich invests in large-scale battery storage for greater security of supply

The electricity utility of the city of Zurich (ewz) is to receive CHF 20 million for the expansion of large battery storage facilities. The city council has requested a corresponding…

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BusinessEnergySwitzerlandTrends

Electricity prices to fall slightly in 2026

Households in Switzerland will pay an average of almost 4% less for electricity in the basic supply in 2026. The reduction is due to lower energy prices. At the same…

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BusinessCompanySwitzerland

Growth in premiums and fees in the half-year under review

The Swiss Life Group further expanded its insurance and fee business in the first half of 2025. The insurance group is thus successfully launching its Swiss Life 2027 programme. The…

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BusinessCompany

Online marketplace operator aims to be listed on the Swiss stock exchange

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG is seeking to list on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Shares of the two shareholders Mobiliar and Ringier will be placed on the market. SMG wants…

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