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Geneva reaffirms its global standing by securing 5th place in the 2025 edition of the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Global Liveability Index, highlighting the region’s continued excellence in quality of life, infrastructure, and public services.

Business environment

Geneva ranks 5th in the world’s most liveable cities in 2025

16 July 2025

Swiss start-ups raised CHF 1.47 billion in the first half of 2025, with biotech and fintech driving growth despite fewer deals and cautious investor sentiment.

Swiss start-ups attract CHF 1.47 billion in first half of 2025

15 July 2025

Neuchâtel opens a blockchain-focused coworking space to support innovation, collaboration, and digital adoption in the region.

Neuchâtel strengthens its position as a blockchain hub with new coworking space

7 July 2025

Switzerland is set to sign a free trade agreement with Mercosur, boosting access to a 270-million-strong market and reducing tariffs on 95% of exports.

Switzerland enters free trade deal with Mercosur to boost exports

7 July 2025

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (June 2025)

25 June 2025

With continued leadership in government efficiency and infrastructure, Switzerland has been named the world’s most competitive economy in the 2025 edition of the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking.

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Switzerland tops IMD’s 2025 World Competitiveness Ranking

17 June 2025

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (May 2025)

28 May 2025

In collaboration with MITdesignX, Institut Le Rosey is launching a new start-up acceleration program in Rolle, aiming to support early-stage ventures with global impact.

MITdesignX brings global accelerator to Le Rosey in Rolle

19 May 2025

Four innovative Geneva-based start-ups have received funding from the FONGIT Innovation Fund (FIF), highlighting the canton’s continued support for impactful technologies in life sciences and sustainable mobility.

Geneva-based start-ups awarded FIF funding to accelerate innovation in health and mobility

5 May 2025

Top Stories Western Switzerland

Top Stories from Western Switzerland (April 2025)

23 April 2025

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