AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoZurich Work-Life Shift: Zurich city government has approved a framework to pilot a 35-hour working week, cutting hours from 42 for a one-year trial (details on which departments will join are still pending). Alpine Climate Fallout: Swiss glacier melt has exposed the bodies of two Belgian hikers missing since 1992, with DNA confirmation and recovery operations in Valais. Trail Running Anti-Doping: UTMB is expanding anti-doping testing to cover every runner in its World Series Finals, with “twice as many” tests planned. Public Safety & Heat: Scientists warn Europe’s heatwave is driving record rockfalls in the Alps, with Mont Blanc routes facing closures. Migration Politics: Switzerland is among EU states returning failed asylum seekers to Italy under the Dublin rules, reigniting debate over the new Migration and Asylum Pact. Business & Finance: Zurich Financial Services Australia has completed its $275m ClearView Wealth takeover, paying A$0.60 per share in cash. Health Tech: Basel researchers unveiled a tool to make sense of high-dimensional biology data, aiming to reveal hidden structures in large medical datasets.
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