Swiss Business & Trade: Britain and Switzerland signed a services-focused trade deal in Bern, including visa-free travel for finance and other sector workers for up to 90 days a year and staff transfers without Swiss economic tests. AI & Finance: Salesforce pledged $1bn to accelerate AI transformation in Switzerland over five years, targeting workforce skills and practical business use cases. Energy & Infrastructure: Zurich warned that severe weather is now the biggest loss driver in its U.S. builders-risk portfolio, and highlighted how AI data-center growth is colliding with power demand. Construction & Risk: The same Zurich report flags compressed build schedules as a growing hazard, with active server areas coexisting with incomplete fire protection. Cybersecurity for Industry: SGS’s Pune lab became the first India TISAX assessment provider, supporting automotive supply-chain information security. Crypto Expansion: Bitcoin Suisse’s UAE unit received an FSP from ADGM to offer regulated digital-asset services to institutional clients. Food & Agriculture: Switzerland’s heatwave and drought are raising concerns about food prices and water supply. Gaza Recovery Funding: The EU launched the “Team Gaza Initiative” with €883.6m for early recovery, with Switzerland among participating donors.