Intelligence boss in court today
Former top ‘snoop’ Jacob Scharf appears in court today, accused of revealing state secrets in his controversial whistleblower book Seven Years With PET, in which he provided insider accounts of terrorist incidents and…
MoreBusiness Minister: Full-scale investigation of Danske Bank would cost billions
Business Minister Rasmus Jarlov has promised to give ‘extra resources’ to the Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) probe of the Danske Bank but warned that a full-scale investigation into ‘every detail’ of the money…
MoreDanske Bank scandal threatens financial sector
The Systemic Risk Council (SRC) has warned that the Danske Bank scandal poses a risk for the whole financial sector. The SRC, which monitors threats to the financial stability of the country’s financial…
MoreDanes lose confidence in Danske Bank
The money laundering scandal has seriously impacted Danske Bank’s credibility amongst the public. A new Voxmeter poll shows only 46% of voters have confidence in the bank, by far the lowest level since…
MoreCannabis windfall for Danish company
A Danish cannabis producer is looking forward to a financial windfall following the legalisation of medicinal cannabis oil on January 1st. StenoCare is preparing to list shares in Sweden next month, the first…
MoreSex workers facing deportation
Five foreign sex workers – three women from Thailand and two from Brazil – are facing deportation following a police raid on massage parlours in Aarhus and Randers. None of the women had…
MoreBusiness shorts
Parliament issues invitation to Danske Bank management / COWI wins Baltic Pipe contracts / TOTAL grabs Danish North Sea shareholding Danske Bank’s management has been invited by the Danish parliament’s business committee to…
MoreIran’s ambassador demands ‘terror exiles’ be handed over
Iran’s ambassador to Denmark, Mr Morteza Moradian, has called for an ’unknown number’ of Iranian exiles in Denmark, who according to the Tehran authorities played a key role in Saturday’s terror attack, be…
MoreDPP backs Iran deportation demand
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) is prepared to accede to Iranian demands to extradite any person in this country linked to the attack on an army parade, Saturday, which killed at least 29…
MoreLawmakers in Muslim slander trial could be granted immunity
Parliament could play a decisive role in the lawsuit against three leading politicians who are being sued for defamation of character. Naser Khader (C), Martin Henriksen (DPP), and Marcus Knuth (Lib) are being…
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