AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPrices: Swiss inflation rose to 1.5% in October, its highest level since December 2023, as petrol prices climbed. Pharma: Lonza will buy five US manufacturing sites from Merck, more than doubling its US network to nine facilities. About 1,100 employees are set to join; the deal is expected to close in mid-2027. Rail Connectivity: Swiss Federal Railways is rolling out secure, automatic OpenRoaming Wi-Fi at stations with existing coverage and in its offices. Drug Costs: A study by ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich warns that if Switzerland follows US pressure on drug prices, households could face hundreds of millions of francs in extra annual costs. FIFA Governance: FIFA Council members can review files on Gianni Infantino’s abandoned World Cup investment plan at the organisation’s Zurich headquarters, under confidentiality rules.
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