Swedish company Saab won’t submit an offer to supply Denmark’s future fighter jet. Saab plans to forgo the bidding competition because of the expectation that the American aerospace company, Lockheed Martin, will secure…

Danish same-sex couples have been allowed to adopt overseas since 2010, but this is the first time a couple have put the rights into practice. Rasmus Holm and Thomas Moller Lassen have recently…

As Danes look more favourably to Danske Bank in brand image ratings, Nordea Bank becomes the new media target Good news for Danske Bank, their share values are now back to pre-crisis levels,…

Mærsk heir Johan Uggla wants more goods shipped through Aarhus. Aarhus, Denmark’s second biggest city, already has Denmark’s largest container port with a market share of over 50 per cent, but most shipping…

Due to  summer staff vacations,  our Monday morning weekly summary will not be published this week . That Was the Week That Was will resume on Monday August 4th with a round-up of all the…

Tax Minister Morten Østergaard (R) beleives it should be cheaper to do business in Denmark The Danish Productivity Commission has pinpointed high taxation of the business as one of several areas that has…

Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen has again repeated his call for zero public sector growth. Although Mr Rasmussen and the party’s policy spokesperson  Inger Støjberg have previoulsy declined to say on how long…

Socialist People’s Party (SF) speaks out against Tax Minister Morten Østergaard’s recent announcement on Sunday that he will be focusing on incentives to reduce taxation for businesses in Denmark. “It is complete nonsense at this…

Danish commercial drivers risk huge fine – and even imprisonment – in EU countries if they drive on Sundays. France and Belgium has introduced fines of up to 30,000 euros – and ultimately…

The European Commission has sent a ‘letter of formal notice’ to Denmark opposing the strict rules against truck drivers and goods coming in from other EU member states. EU chose to investigate the…