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Swiss watchmakers counting the clock until Chinese tourists return
Swiss watchmakers counting the clock until Chinese tourists return
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Switzerland's major luxury watch brands are cautiously optimistic that Chinese tourists will boost sales this year, if they return to Europe in large numbers after the easing of domestic Covid restrictions. - Appetite for travel - That said, Chinese luxury consumers have become more accustomed to buying domestically during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fifteen hurt as two Swiss trains derail in storm
Fifteen hurt as two Swiss trains derail in storm
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Fifteen people were injured, including at least one seriously hurt, in two separate train derailments that happened in quick succession Friday in stormy wind in northwestern Switzerland, police said. Three people were injured in the first, including the driver, and 12 were injured in the second, with wind speeds of 136 kilometres per hour recorded nearby.