Switzerland's labour shortage dilemma: Why tax cuts are not a solution
Switzerland is experiencing a labour shortage. In this market, part-time work becomes part of the problem. However, it is difficult to set incentives.
Source: swissinfo.ch
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German e-car exports exceeded imports in 2023
Germany exported more electric cars than it imported in 2023, the Federal Statistical Office reported on Monday. Last year, 786,000 vehicles were exported compared to 446,000 imported from other countries, the office said. At €36 billion ($39 billion), exports were also well ahead of imports, which totalled €14.1 billion. The most important importer was China with a share of 29%, ahead of Korea with just under 10%. Exports of purely electrically powered cars grew by 58% over the course of the ye
Source: yahoo.com
How Switzerland plans to tackle its labour shortage
The Swiss labour market could be short of several hundred thousand people by 2040. How can Switzerland keep its trains and hospitals running?
Source: swissinfo.ch
As Switzerland mulls ending ban on crop biotechnology, organic farmers and environmental NGOs intensify campaign against reform
At the end of next year, genetically modified plants could be allowed in Switzerland. An alliance of organic farmers and opponents of genetic engineering want to prevent this – and is now launching an initiative.
Source: geneticliteracyproject.org
Is 100% organic farming a revolution too far?
Organic farming is widely touted as a green and sustainable solution. The experiences of Sri Lanka and Switzerland show the reality is complicated.
Source: swissinfo.ch