New constructionZurich

Construction work for Forum UZH has begun

Construction work has begun on the Forum UZH, a new education and research center in Zurich. This project is designed to accommodate modern forms of teaching and learning and to…

2 minutes to read

ConstructionSustainabilityZurich

Oxara, KIBAG and Holcim Switzerland join forces

Oxara, KIBAG, and Holcim Switzerland are collaborating to introduce the sustainable cement alternative Oxacrete Oulesse across the Swiss construction market. This technology aims to reduce CO₂ emissions in construction and…

2 minutes to read

ProjectsZurich

Six projects have been nominated for prizes from the Swiss Business Location Network

Six projects from various regions in Switzerland have been nominated for the prestigious 2024 Awards from Netzwerk Standort Schweiz. This award recognizes focused and innovative projects in location marketing and…

2 minutes to read

Upcoming Real Estate Events

Jobs in the Real Estate Industry

BusinessZurich

Development of asking rents varies

The rental index by Homegate and Zürcher Kantonalbank shows a slight increase in rental prices for July 2024. While some cantons and cities are seeing rising rents, other regions experienced…

2 minutes to read

BusinessCompanyZurich

Zurich Investment Foundation plans capital increase

The Zurich Investment Foundation plans to raise around CHF 300 million in new capital in October. The funds are to be used for the acquisition of 19 new properties in…

1 minute reading time

EnergySustainabilityZurich

Disused borehole in Trüllikon: potential for CO2 storage is being examined

The Federal Office of Topography (swisstopo) is taking over the borehole in Trüllikon from the National Co-operative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Nagra). As part of a pilot project,…

2 minutes to read

ConstructionProjectsZurich

Design of the area surrounding the Kronenareal has been finalised

The back to the roots project has won the competition to redesign the Kronenareal site in Dietikon. The offices of Skala Landschaft Stadt Raum GmbH and S2 Architekten GmbH interpret…

2 minutes to read

BusinessTrendsZurich

Grocery stores record the most start-ups

A study by CRIF AG reveals that more new stores have opened than closed in the past ten years. Online retail saw significant growth, while brick-and-mortar stores have also recovered.

2 minutes to read

ConstructionSustainabilityZurich

Sustainable innovation in the construction industry

The start-up Oxara from Dietikon, in collaboration with Marti Construction, completed the interior construction of a school in Confignon using sustainable clay concrete. The material reduces CO2 emissions and creates…

1 minute reading time

CompanyPeopleZurich

HighStep joins industry association Swiss Safety

HighStep Systems AG has joined the Swiss industry association for personal protective equipment. The company develops innovative fall protection systems that are used in various industries worldwide.

2 minutes to read

BusinessCompanyZurich

Mobimo posts profit increase

Mobimo Holding AG achieved strong growth in operating profit in the first half of 2024. A significant sales gain and successes in the rental and development sectors contributed to a…

2 minutes to read

Our Recommendations

ConstructionSustainabilityZurich

A key to combating the housing shortage in the city of Zurich

In view of the acute housing shortage in the city of Zurich, the idea of adding storeys to existing buildings across the board is gaining in importance. A recently submitted…

2 minutes to read

CompanyZurich

Dormakaba launches new terminals for time and attendance recording

Dormakaba introduces two new time recording terminals: the Terminal 96 00 with a 5-inch screen and the soon-to-be-released Terminal 98 00 with a 10.1-inch screen. Both terminals offer a variety…

2 minutes to read

propTechZurich

Artificial intelligence makes real estate marketing more efficient

The use of artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the real estate industry. With the new real estate software Casaone from Casasoft and IAZI, real estate professionals can work more efficiently,…

2 minutes to read

CompanyZurich

Manor moves into the Jelmoli building

Swiss Prime Site has concluded a long-term lease agreement with the Manor department stores' group for the Jelmoli building. Manor's move into the Jelmoli building near Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse is a…

3 minutes to read

CompanyZurich

Aargau and Thurgau gain in importance for Zurich companies

Most companies that move away from the canton of Zurich settle in neighbouring cantons. Aargau and Thurgau are an increasingly popular destination for industrial, construction and logistics companies relocating from…

2 minutes to read

ConstructionNew constructionZurich

Winning project for high-rise building near Regensbergbrücke in Zurich

SBB has announced the winning project for a 40 metre high office building near the Regensberg Bridge in Zurich Oerlikon. The project by "Team Esch Sintzel" impressed with its innovative…

2 minutes to read

EnergySustainabilityZurich

Canton of Zurich proposes areas for the utilisation of wind power

The Zurich cantonal government considers 20 areas in the canton to be very suitable for large wind turbines and 15 others to be highly suitable. It has submitted the corresponding…

2 minutes to read