Hong Kong drops to 4th costliest city for wealthy amid change in luxury spending
Hong Kong now ranks lower among the costliest cities for rich people “living well”, with Singapore the most…
The greatest gift to leave your family? A lump sum to pay off inheritance tax – The Irish Times
While the parent-to-child tax-free threshold on inheritance did increase to €400,000 in 2024, the sharp rise in property…
Flash back: The artists creating new stories from archival photos – The Art Newspaper
Nanina Guyer, the curator of photography at Zurich’s Museum Rietberg, started noticing something surprising. The very photographs she…
UK insurers test streamlined process for vehicle-into-property claims
The project was proposed by Becky Rogers, technical head of property at Allianz UK, after she faced lengthy…
‘To do something nobody’s done’: quantum physicist Zhu Zijie leaves Europe for China
Science and Nature are among the world’s most prestigious journals, which most scientists strive to publish in but…
A radical hillside house suspends living space above residential Zurich
At the centre of this building’s identity is a structural omission: one load-bearing column was intentionally removed from…
Zurich UK appoints head of compliance
Zurich UK CEO Drazen Jaksic said the appointment reflects Zurich’s ongoing commitment to integrity, compliance, and governance. He…
Dezeen Debate features a “superb example of architectural execution”
The latest edition of our Dezeen Debate newsletter features an angular office block added to Zurich station by…
Santiago Calatrava adds angular glass office building to Zurich station
Architect Santiago Calatrava has added a stone and glass office building beside the Stadelhofen Station in Zurich, which…
Zurich and Liberty back DUAL UK’s new regional commercial combined product
The new product is aimed at businesses outside London in the £10,000–£50,000 premium range, offering a modular policy…
37-year-old left her $390K Google job for 18-month ‘mini retirement’
This story is part of CNBC Make It’s Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world…
On Lake Zurich, an introverted house has outgoing views
The Swiss architect André E Bosshard was well aware of the virtues of Zurich living: the lake, the…