AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSwiss Gender Pay Gap: Switzerland’s gender pay gap has narrowed slightly, but the unexplained portion still sits around CHF 640 per month for women, with the Federal Statistical Office putting the overall gap at 15.7% in 2024. Culture & Architecture: A visit to the National Library of Israel highlights how Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron shaped the building’s “scroll” form and used wall openings to bring gentle natural light to rare books. Travel Rules: Thailand confirms visa-free entry will drop to 30 days from Sept. 15, 2026 (with limits to 60 nationalities), tightening plans for travelers heading to Europe and beyond. Swiss Spotlight in Global Sports: Roger Federer’s Hall of Fame induction in Newport brought a deeply emotional moment for the Swiss legend, with Mirka’s speech moving him to tears. Public Safety: Swiss police have launched a manhunt after a woman was killed and five others wounded in a rave shooting in Aarau. Health & Science: Novartis pauses autoimmune CD19 CAR-T trials after three deaths, underscoring the risks tied to severe immune reactions.
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