(26.11.2025) Cyberattacks remain by far the main concern for Swiss employers. According to a study by the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU), more than eight out of ten companies (81.6 percent) expect a significant increase in cyberattacks in 2026.
(19.11.2025) Tourist numbers in Switzerland continue to rise. For the 2025 to 2026 winter season, an increase in overnight stays of +0.9% year on year is expected (18.7 million / +161,000), according to forecasts by the consultancy BAK Economics.
Sharp decline in administrative jobs in Switzerland
(12.11.2025) Switzerland’s labor market remains under pressure from the economic climate and technological advances. In the third quarter of 2025, the number of job openings fell by 5.6% year-on-year, according to the Swiss Job Market Index compiled by Adecco and the University of Zurich.
(05.11.2025) Artificial intelligence is spreading rapidly across the Swiss business landscape. Between 2024 and 2025, the share of SMEs that incorporated this tool rose from 22% to 34%, according to AXA’s annual labour-market study.
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