Posted on 02. Jul, 2013 in: News

Copenhagen emerges from housing crisis as prices rise

New figures from EDC, Denmark’s biggest realtor, show that national sales in the first half of the year were 7 per cent up compared to the same period last year. The Zeeland region…

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Posted on 02. Jul, 2013 in: News

Business shorts: Jobs outsourced to Poland / Problems for Maersk’s mega-ship

Poland Major Danish companies continue to relocate administrative functions to Poland. Carlsberg opened up an accountancy office there some years ago and will soon be followed by Denmark’s biggest paint company Flügger, and…

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Posted on 01. Jul, 2013 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, June 24th – June 30th

Politics / Economy Former tax minister Thor Möger Pedersen joined other prominent Socialist People’s Party politicians who have switched allegiance to the Social Democrats, while leading political commentator Peter Mogensen dismissed the possibility…

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Posted on 01. Jul, 2013 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 24 al 30 de junio de 2013

POLITICA/ECONOMIA El ex-ministro de Impuestos, Thor Möger Pedersen, abandonó las filas del Partido Socialista Popular (SF), para unirse a los Socialdemócratas, siguiendo así los pasos de otros prominentes miembros del partido que ahora…

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Posted on 01. Jul, 2013 in: News

Post summer cabinet re-shuffle? Søvndal facing the axe

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt is reportedly planning a post-summer cabinet re-shuffle to freshen up the government. According to Jyllands Posten’s political editor Christine Cordsen, Socialist People’s Party leader, and Minister for Business &…

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Posted on 01. Jul, 2013 in: News

Reforms have increased financial inequality

The government’s five major reforms passed so far, the cornerstones of its political and economic policy, have all led to increased financial inequality a new Finance Ministry report shows. Reform of social benefits,…

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Posted on 01. Jul, 2013 in: News

Finance watchdog is strangling growth prospects

Politicians and financial experts agree that the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet) is strangling growth. Conservative spokesman, and former business minister, Brian Mikklelsen, has joined the chorus of criticism against the financial sector…

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Posted on 01. Jul, 2013 in: News

US bugs Denmark too

EU politicians aren’t the only allies being bugged by the US. In response to a new report in Germany’s Der Spiegel magazine, citing a secret 2010 document alleging that the US spied on…

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Posted on 01. Jul, 2013 in: News

Welcome to Croatia

Croatia joins the EU today as a country that’s suffering deep economic problems after enjoying high growth rates throughout the first decade of the new century. According to Danish EU watchers, Croatians see…

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Posted on 01. Jul, 2013 in: News

DPP: Throw east European beggars out

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) is demanding snap legislation that will allow Romanian and other east European beggars to be sent home. The party’s foreign affairs spokesman, Martin Henriksen, called for the police…

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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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