Q4 figures indicate economic upturn
The economy grew by 0.4 per cent in Q4, 2014, more than expected and the sixth consecutive quarter of positive growth. The latest Statistics Denmark figures also show that growth for the year…
MoreAmnesty gives taxman a DKK335m bonus
The taxman has received a DKK335m ($56m) windfall since the tax authorities offered a 12-month amnesty in 2013 to Danes who owned up to stashing away money in foreign tax shelters. Since then…
MoreSAS warns striking cabin crew: Get back to work – or else
Management at Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has warned striking cabin crew they will be fired unless they return to work by 12.00 today. A walk-out by cabin crew, Friday, in protest against a new…
MoreDenmark to get world’s cheapest wind energy
Sweden’s state-owned Vattenfall has won a tender to build a wind park off Denmark, which is expected to produce the world’s cheapest offshore wind energy, Denmark’s ministry of climate and energy said on…
MoreMystery surrounds Maersk firings
APM Terminals, a unit of Danish shipping and oil giant A.P. Møller-Mærsk and the world’s third-biggest port operator, has mysteriously dismissed three senior executives as a consequence of ‘not following internal business policies’,…
MoreThe Week That Was, February 23rd – March 1st, 2015
Politics/Economy Liberal leader Lars Løkke Rasmussen vowed to impose a total freeze on taxes and duties if he becomes prime minister after this year’s election.The Liberals also created a stir by warning they…
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