Foreign Minister encourages Danes to leave Libya
The Foreign Ministry’s Consular service is discouraging travel to Libya as well as advising Danes currently in the North African country to leave. This call comes after riots flared up again over the…
MoreBig success for new Jyske Bank home loan
The Jyske Bank “F1” mortgage loan was launched in 2013 to strong criticism from banks and mortgage experts. However, the success of the loan is indisputable, rounding up 15 million in loans since…
MoreLiberals want tougher demands for Muslim immigrants
Immigrants from Muslim countries pose the greatest integration challenge for Denmark, according to Liberal party spokesperson, Inger Støjberg. The Liberal party would like to make laws that distinguish between immigrants coming from different…
MoreDPP: LA’s coalition plans are premature
Danish People’s Party (DPP) is skeptical of the Liberal Alliance’s (LA) coalition proposal as well as their commitment towards immigration policy change. Liberal Alliance (LA) leader Anders Samuelsen has set his sights on…
MoreNo place for Conservatives in LA government
Liberal Alliance (LA) leader Anders Samuelsen is hoping for a majority government consisting only of Liberals (V), Danish People’s Party (DPP) and themselves in the upcoming election. Anders Samuelsen has previously staked a…
MoreWhisteblower policies on the rise
One-fourth of Denmark’s major export companies have a whistleblower system in place where staff can report suspected wrongdoings. According to the statistics from business analysis firm Wilke, these whisteblower systems have led to…
MoreNew commission will decide politicians’ salaries
A commission spearheaded by Danish Broadcasting Corporation’s (DR) current president and six former politicians may lead to a pay raise for politicians. The commission will look at the salary, allowances, pension, and benefits…
MoreS: Løkke’s tax cuts unfounded
Social Democrats (S) accuse the Liberal party of luring voters with promises of tax reductions that they cannot afford to implement. According to the Social Democrats’ calculations, the Liberal party has directed DKK…
MoreNovo Nordisk diabetes drug recommended for EU approval
Novo Nordisk plans to launch diabetes drug Xultophy in European markets during the first half of 2015. The European Medicines Agency said on Friday it had issued a positive opinion for Danish pharmaceutical…
MoreDanish sanctions against Uganda a ‘double standard’
African affairs experts call Denmark’s response to Uganda’s criminalization of homosexuality hypocritical and patronizing, since other African countries have not been given the same treatment. Within just one week, both Uganda and Nigeria…
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