Internal Danske Bank correspondence has raised serious doubts about management’s accounts of the money-laundering affair. Following revelations of widespread money laundering at the Bank’s Estonian bench, CEO Thomas Borgen acknowledged there had been…

Denmark high on global business index / Siemens struggling / North Sea deal for Maersk Denmark comes in at number 3 on the World Bank’s latest Ease of Doing Business Index which ranks…

A new survey shows Social Democrat leader Mette Frederiksen is still seen as far more credible than Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen. Three weeks ahead of the municipal elections, usually dominated by the…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has called for ‘new strategies’ to ensure that refugees leave Denmark quickly when the situation in their native country has stabilised. Party leader Kristian Thulesen Dahl said he…

A 42-year-old Turkish woman is facing deportation after living in Denmark for nearly 11 years. Turkey’s English news service, Daily Sabah, reports how Şükran Demirtaş has been in a detention center for the…

It’s become increasingly difficult for foreigners with a physical disability to gain Danish citizenship. Three years ago parliament’s citizenship committee granted dispensation to 97% of all applicants who had some form of disability,…

Hindholm STX, a private high school close to Næstved, south-west of Copenhagen, is owned by a foundation closely linked to the radical Milli Görüs movement, denounced as an Islamist organisation by Germany’s intelligence…

The Danish public is swimming in debt. The latest figures from the Tax Department (SKAT) show that collective debt, in the form of taxes, unpaid VAT, parking fines, child support etc. to public…

The housing market boom in Copenhagen hasn’t been replicated in the suburbs. Apartment prices in the capital have almost doubled over the past five years as virtually negative interest rates brought mortgage rates…

Education company signs Saudi deal/ Denmark low on EU business investment/ New Legoland in New York Danish educational company Area9 Learning has signed a long-term exclusive partnership to advance adaptive e-learning for corporations…