What if Switzerland Favours Its Own Tech Companies for Purchasing Digital Services? A Lively Debate Begins in Bern

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National advisor Sophie Michaud Gigon defends a text calling for Bern to favour local or European suppliers, in particular in order to stimulate an economic fabric today removed from public tenders. Proton and Infomaniak support the textSwitzerland does not have Silicon Valley. But it owns leading technology companies. And in their shadows, hundreds of less well-known companies with promising digital services. So why not try to stimulate this ec…