Posted on 28. Mar, 2017 in: News

Migrants play ‘Italy card’

A police raid on migrants living in a Copenhagen park revealed that over half were in possession of residency papers from Italy. Italy is currently inundated with refugees but the raid revealed that…

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Posted on 28. Mar, 2017 in: News

Money laundering scandal grows

The money laundering affair surrounding Danske Bank and Nordea involves far more customers than previously revealed. According to the supervisory authorities in the U.S. and Italy, clients of the two banks were heavily…

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Posted on 28. Mar, 2017 in: News

Industry leaders back tax deduction for R&D

Some of Denmark’s biggest industrial companies, including wind-energy giants Vestas and Siemens, have backed the Social Democrats’ proposal for a tax deduction for research and development (R&D), trade website Wind Energy Monthly reports….

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Posted on 28. Mar, 2017 in: News

Business shorts

Vestas opens new factory in India / SAS sells London landing spots / Vestager approves chemical giants’ merger Vestas Wind Systems, the world’s leading wind-energy company, has boosted its investment in India with…

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Posted on 27. Mar, 2017 in: News

Løkke and Vestager in U.S. this week

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen will be in Washington DC later this week to mark the 100th anniversary of Denmark formally ceding the U.S. Virgin Islands to the United States, at the same…

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Posted on 27. Mar, 2017 in: News

No apology for slave policy

No Danes today should be held responsible for their forefathers’ slave policy – that’s the view of the ruling Liberals and Danish People’s Party after the Social Liberals surprisingly backed left-wing parties and…

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Posted on 27. Mar, 2017 in: News

Police appeal for help to catch illegal immigrants

The police have appealed to the public to help nab illegal immigrants, after a new Rockwool Foundation study showed that even though a record number of illegals were charged last year there are still…

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Posted on 27. Mar, 2017 in: News

Police decline to prosecute Turkish ‘snitches’

Danish-Turks reported to the Turkish authorities by pro-Ergodan forces in this country can expect no help from the police. According to Berlingske, the police have dismissed a number of allegations from Turkish residents…

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Posted on 27. Mar, 2017 in: News

82% rise in immigrants on welfare

The number of non-western immigrants on welfare has risen dramatically over the past seven years. A new Employment Ministry report shows 53,300 immigrants from non-western countries live off social benefits today, an 82%…

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Posted on 27. Mar, 2017 in: News

PM hosts talks on potential Brexit impact

At the start of a very busy week culminating in talks at the White House and a trip to the Virgin Islands, Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen will meet with business representatives, trade unions…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

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