Posted on 05. Mar, 2013 in: News

Multinationals feel persecuted by tax authorities

The Tax Department’s (SKAT) multi-billion demand to Microsoft (above) has created widespread unrest in the business sector. Leading companies and tax advisors claim that tax snoops are going too far in their search…

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Posted on 05. Mar, 2013 in: News

Stimulus package could attract Polish, German workers

The government’s business stimulus package is aimed at giving the construction and renovation sectors a much-needed boost but labour market analysts claim many of the new jobs created could end up in the…

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Posted on 05. Mar, 2013 in: News

Eight banks in ‘high-risk’ zone

Jyllands-Posten names eight banks today that have been placed on the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority’s (DFSA) critical list because there’s a risk they aren’t carrying enough capital reserves to survive. The previously top-secret…

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Posted on 05. Mar, 2013 in: News

Carlsberg to invest billions in Chinese brewery

Danish beer giant Carlsberg has launched a partial take-over bid worth DKK2.65 bn ($461.49 million) for 30.31 percent of the shares in Chongqing Brewery Company (CBC). If the bid is successful Carlsberg will…

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Posted on 04. Mar, 2013 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, February 25th – March 1st, 2013

Politics / Economy The government presented its much anticipated stimulus package aimed at boosting growth and giving the business sector a much-needed helping-hand. Plans to cut social entitlements and reduce corporate tax were…

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Posted on 04. Mar, 2013 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 25 de febrero al 3 de marzo de 2013

POLITICA/ECONOMIA El gobierno presentó el tan esperado paquete para estimular la economía, el cual tiene como objeto impulsar el crecimiento económico y proporcionar al sector empresarial la ayuda que necesita con urgencia para…

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Posted on 04. Mar, 2013 in: News

Danish voters back Greenland’s right to natural resorurces

A solid majority of Danish voters back Greenland’s right of ownership to its rare earth and critical raw materials, which are proving extremely interesting to China. A new Rambøll/Analyse poll finds that 70.1%…

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Posted on 04. Mar, 2013 in: News

Warning: Reforms will lead to more homeless

Housing associations predict that that the government’s social benefits reform could lead to a dramatic increase in the number of tenants being thrown out of their rental property. The number of people unable…

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Posted on 04. Mar, 2013 in: News

PM to promote Danish business interests in Africa

Leaving behind a busy political week at home, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt is heading for South Africa and Tanzania  where she will promote Danish business interests and development aid. Ms Thorning-Schmidt said, “Africa…

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Posted on 04. Mar, 2013 in: News

Justice Minister asks US for gang-busting advice

Justice Minister Morten Bødskov will travel to the USA this week, seeking advice on how to deal with Denmark’s growing gang problem. The minister will meet with Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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