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Three Vietnamese scientists awarded Alexandre Yersin prize

The Swiss Vietnamese Medical Association (HELVIETMED) announced that three Vietnamese scientists have won the Alexandre Yersin Prize for outstanding medical publications, according to the Swiss Consulate General in HCM City.

In search of access to EFTA markets

Vietnam has been in negotiations for a free trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) since 2012. 

Swiss shut down 'fake' E-Coin in latest cryptocurrency crackdown

 Switzerland’s financial watchdog has closed down what it said was the provider of a fake cryptocurrency and is investigating around a dozen other possible fraud cases, in the latest clamp-down on the risks involving virtual money.

Swiss call time out in push on EU ties as Brexit talks begin

Switzerland's drive to clinch a sweeping treaty putting its ties with the European Union on firmer footing has run aground as mainstream conservative parties get cold feet ahead of Britain's divorce talks with the EU.

Swiss training ahead for Vietnamese cyclist

 VietNamNet Bridge – Cyclist Trinh Duc Tam has been officially invited to train with the International Cycling Union in Switzerland.

Zurich unveils sex drive-in

 The Swiss city of Zurich on Thursday unveiled a sex drive-in which local authorities say will enable them to keep closer tabs on prostitution, a year after voters backed the plan.