Posted on 30. Dec, 2014 in: News

DFDS beat everyone in transport and shipping this year

While major parts of the global shipping industry are still struggling, carrier and logistics group DFDS led the way in the past year by achieving the biggest growth in terms of share price…

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Posted on 29. Dec, 2014 in: News

Løkke warns centre-right allies

Centre-right parties will need to accept Liberal policies if the opposition wins next year’s election. In an interview with TV2 News, Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen said he would demand consensus on key…

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Posted on 29. Dec, 2014 in: News

DPP reluctant to join government despite poll success

It’s ’highly unlikely’ that the Danish People’s Party (DF) will become part of a centre-right next year, Kristian Thulesen Dahl said Sunday after refusing to exclude the possibility the previous day. The DF…

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Posted on 29. Dec, 2014 in: News

Immigrants need to work says Thorning

Fewer than half of all immigrants from Africa and the Middle East are in work, a situation that has to change very quickly Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt said over the weekend. She said…

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Posted on 29. Dec, 2014 in: News

Think tank: Civil liberties are under threat

The legal rights think tank, Justitia, has warned that fundamental civil liberties in this country have been gradually eroded over the past fifteen years as the authorities have been granted more and more…

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Posted on 29. Dec, 2014 in: News

Business shorts

Novo pins growth hopes on diabetes and obesity medicine in US Diabetes: Novo Nordisk, the world’s biggest insulin maker, is confident about its long-term growth plans but needs to secure approval for its…

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Posted on 23. Dec, 2014 in: News

I’m tired of lazy, whinging Danes says ex-minister

Lazy, constantly whining Danes are a bigger problem for Denmark than immigration, according to outspoken Liberal MP Søren Pind. In response to new figures showing that Danish GDP, and consequently prosperity, has fallen…

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Posted on 23. Dec, 2014 in: News

7.59 – Christmas

May I take this opportunity to wish all our readers a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. A sincere thanks to all our subscribers for your support in 2014 and I hope we…

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Posted on 23. Dec, 2014 in: News

Business leaders fear DPP’s influence on future government

Top business leaders have expressed concern about the Danish People’s Party’s (DPP) influence on a possible centre-right coalition after an election. In a new Berlingske Business survey, 50 per cent of the country’s…

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Posted on 23. Dec, 2014 in: News

Denmark hit by MRSA explosion on  pig farms

Two out of three pig herds in this country are infected with MRSA, a contagious and antibiotic-resistant staph bacteria that leads to potentially dangerous infection. The results of a new screening by an…

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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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