BusinessCompanypropTech

AI-based weather forecasts for energy and agriculture

The start-up Jua.ai has secured around 9 million Swiss francs (11 million dollars) in a Series A financing round. Jua wants to use this to accelerate the market launch of…

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BusinessConstruction

Investment plans weaken in 2025, record high in 2026

Swiss companies' investment plans for 2025 are positive overall despite the subdued outlook. However, geopolitical tensions, in particular the US tariff announcement, have contributed noticeably to the slowdown. For 2026,…

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BusinessSustainability

New findings from 45,000 building permits

With its new white paper, the Center for Risk Management at HEC Lausanne (CRML) provides precise insights into the Swiss real estate industry's progress towards climate neutrality. By evaluating over…

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BusinessSwitzerland

Loss of rent in Zurich only a temporary burden

The Swiss Life REF (CH) ESG Swiss Properties real estate fund generated net income of just over CHF 27 million in the first half of the 2024/25 financial year. In…

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BusinessEnergyZurich

Profit increase thanks to favorable procurement and fewer reserve requirements

Stadtwerk Winterthur generated sales of CHF 311 million and a profit of CHF 26 million in the past financial year. Lower costs for energy procurement and in other business areas…

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BusinessNew constructionTrends

New study emphasises the importance of new replacement construction for relieving housing pressure

On average, four new flats are created for every flat that is demolished. These are the findings of a study by Raiffeisen Switzerland. According to the study, there is often…

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BusinessCompanyInternational

IPO launched for North American business

Holcim has received the green light for the spin-off of its North American business. Under the name Amrize, the building materials group will float the new company on the stock…

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BusinessConstructionSwitzerland

Protect property more effectively against squatters

In Switzerland, property owners will be able to take faster and more effective action against squatters in future. Following the National Council, the Council of States has also approved an…

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BusinessConstructionSustainabilitySwitzerland

Insight into building permits and renovation dynamics

The new white paper from the Center for Risk Management at HEC Lausanne reveals the hidden trends in the Swiss real estate sector. With more than 45,000 building permits from…

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BusinessEnergy

BLKB Fund Management AG launches sustainable property fund

BLKB Fund Management AG is launching a sustainable property fund. The fund will primarily invest in energy-efficient properties in the north-west of Switzerland.

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BusinessSwitzerland

Federal Supreme Court confirms responsibility of price control for municipal waste

The price supervisor can continue to assess acceptance prices for municipal waste. The Federal Supreme Court has not accepted an appeal by Limeco. The Limmat Valley waste recycler wanted to…

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Swiss companies are sounding the alarm. The global trend towards protectionism is jeopardizing supply chains, increasing costs and weakening Switzerland as a business location. A large majority of export-oriented companies…

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"If you don't move with the times, you move with the times." This quote, which has long been a guiding principle in business, sums up what has always characterized the…

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Double-digit sales growth despite market challenges

The Zehnder Group expects double-digit sales growth to between EUR 380 million and EUR 390 million in the first half of 2025. The Aargau-based specialist for ventilation and radiators also…

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Last key building in the airport area now belongs to one hand

Flughafen Zürich AG has purchased the building of the Radisson Blu hotel chain for CHF 155 million in an early reversion. The property will continue to be used as a…

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MFO-West becomes an urban neighbourhood

With the acquisition and strategic reorientation of the MFO West site in Neu-Oerlikon, the city of Zurich is transforming a former industrial site into a forward-looking neighbourhood. The plans include…

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Occupational pension provision with high interest rates

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Prices for residential property on the rise

In the first quarter of 2025, residential property prices across Switzerland rose by 0.7 per cent compared to the previous quarter. The year-on-year increase was 4.1 per cent. This is…

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