Switzerland

Swiss Economy Minister Guy Parmelin attends a press conference after the weekly governmental meeting in Bern, Switzerland, January 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
Europe

Swiss minister says no negotiations yet with US over trade

Switzerland was shocked to initially be hit with steeper US import tariffs than the European Union

A Palestinian walks past graffiti and the rubble of buildings, ahead of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 27, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Ramadan Abed/File Photo
Europe

Switzerland to host conference on occupied Palestinian territories on March 7

Ambassador Stillhart and Ambassador of Switzerland to Bangladesh, Reto Renggli, met Chief Adviser’s Envoy on International Affairs Lutfey Siddiqi, High Representative on Rohingya Issue and Priority Matters Dr Khalilur Rahman and Principal Coordinator for SDG Affairs Lamiya Morshed at the Chief Adviser’s Office today (4 February). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Cooperation on Rohingya, climate, migration issues to continue: Switzerland

Representational image of burning file/Collected
Europe

Fire breaks out at Switzerland's oldest luxury hotel

Representational image of the flags of Bangladesh and Switzerland. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Switzerland cuts foreign aid to Bangladesh, Albania and Zambia

The FDFA head met Chief Adviser Dr Yunus on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting on Wednesday (22 January). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Switzerland reaffirms support to Bangladesh during important phase of transition

The interim government, under Professor Yunus, must prioritise setting clear and measurable milestones for reform, ensuring transparency and active dialogue. Photo: CA Press Wing
Bangladesh

CA leaves Dhaka for Davos to attend WEF

Global SME Summit to take place in Switzerland in April
Economy

Global SME Summit to take place in Switzerland in April

The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen at a branch office in Zurich, Switzerland, June 22, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
Europe

UBS investigates undisclosed Nazi-linked accounts at Credit Suisse

Switzerland cancels 'most favoured nation' status to India over Nestle ruling
Europe

Switzerland cancels 'most favoured nation' status to India over Nestle ruling

Newly appointed chairman of Swiss National Bank (SNB) Martin Schlegel poses for a portrait in Zurich, Switzerland, September 26, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Europe

New Swiss central bank chief takes charge in shadow of Credit Suisse trauma

The logo of Swiss bank Credit Suisse is seen at a branch office in Bern, Switzerland 28 October, 2020. PHOTO: REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
Global Economy

Swiss regulator investigating Credit Suisse's final months: report

Swiss Ambassador to Bangladesh Reto Renggli meets Planning Adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud at the ministry on 22 September 2024. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Wahiduddin urges Switzerland to lower tariffs for boosting bilateral trade