National Day of Switzerland
Message from Rodolphe S. Imhoof - Ambassador of Switzerland
In 1291 three men representing the mountainous central valleys of Switzerland swore an oath to help each other to protect their rights, legal system, freedom, and pledged mutual aid and support. 716 years later, Switzerland is a federal state which for many, especially foreign observers, is amazing. more
Swiss Musicians Play in Honour of King Bhumibol’s Birthday Anniversary
The Embassy of Switzerland in Thailand celebrated two auspicious occasions, the 80th birthday anniversary of H.M. King Bhumibol and the 84th birthday anniversary of HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra with a classical concert by the Swiss Piano Trio “Juan-Martin-Schnyder” at the Thailand Cultural Center on 20th May. more
Surprising facts about Swiss business in Thailand
INTERVIEW Niti Meyer CEO Novatech, President (Swiss-Thai Chamber of Commerce)
“As a Swiss person, I would say that we have a certain formality, a certain work ethic and a serious approach to work. But you cannot say that has not been successful.” more
Hospitality Education in Switzerland – The Birthplace of Tourism
Switzerland is considered the birthplace of tourism. People from all over the world visit Switzerland for its natural beauty and its quality of service. This small nation with a population of over seven million inhabitants has 5’600 hotels which make possible more than 35 million overnight stays of tourists every year. more
Scholarship for Postgraduates and Research Programs in Switzerland
Despite a population of only 7.4 million inhabitants, there are 12 universities and Federal Institutes of a very high standard in Switzerland. more
Switzerland is the co-host of the EURO 2008
The European Football Championship 2008 (June 7 to June 29) will take place for the first time in Switzerland and its neighbour country Austria. more
Lavaux Vineyard Terraces - A UNESCO World Heritage
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee recognised the exceptional and universal value of the Lavaux region in Switzerland, which proudly joins the UNESCO World Heritage list since June 28th, 2007. more
Switzerland: A top-10 foreign investor in Thailand
With no natural resources - except water from glaciers, lakes and rivers - the Swiss economy is almost totally dependent on exports of products and services which have a high degree of added value. more
Swiss-Thai Chamber of Commerce
The Swiss-Thai Chamber of Commerce (STCC) was founded in 1999 and has a membership of 144. more
Geneva – Centre for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs
Located at the crossroads of the main historic communication routes in Europe, Switzerland enjoys a long-standing tradition as host country, which fosters humanism, cultural exchanges and commerce. more