Consumer watchdog ‘concerned’ about mega Italian deal
Consumer affairs bureau Forbrugerrådet Tænk has expressed concern that Danish card payment services company Nets could be ‘swallowed up’ by its Italian rival, Nexi, after both parties agreed on Monday to enter into…
MoreCrown Prince touts green credentials
Heir to the Danish throne Crown Prince Frederik gave the opening speech at a virtual conference of Danish and Dutch business leaders and stakeholders, Monday, ‘the Digital Business Conference for Green Transition.’ According…
MoreTwo newspapers ready to reprint Mohammed cartoons
Two Danish newspapers are ready to publish a provocative advert by the anti-migrant New Right party featuring the Mohammed cartoons despite warnings of a security threat. Following the brutal terrorist attacks in France…
MoreStruggling centrists drop budget climate demand
The Social Liberals (Radikale) have dropped their threat to vote against the 2021 budget if the government fails to cut greenhouse gas emissions by half before 2025, compared to 1990 levels. If a…
MoreDanes in global wealth top-10
Every adult in Denmark has an average wealth of around DKK1.9m (USD 300.611) one of the highest in the world. The latest Global Wealth report by top Swiss bank Credit Suisse, which analyses…
MoreVirus updates
Record-high infections….Government unveils Covid-19 alert system….Third of all mink farms hit by virus…. 1,191 new corona cases were registered, Sunday, an all-time high for Denmark. The figure is based on 71,059 tests, also…
MoreDenmark 2nd in gender equality
Despite the recent spate of sex scandals Denmark ranks high on the 2020 Gender Equality Index. In the latest report by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), Sweden holds the top place with…
MoreRed/Greens will give Polish women right to free abortions in Denmark
The far-left Red/Greens have urged the government to offer Polish women free abortions in this country. After thousands of women gathered in Warsaw last week to demonstrate a ruling that means Poland has…
MoreDanish energy giant purchased climate credits from ‘Russian fraud project’
Russian oligarch Dmitry Mazepin has allegedly played a major role in international climate fraud with links to Denmark. Earlier this year it was revealed how Russian chemical giant HaloPolymer, one of the world’s…
MoreThe Week That Was, October 26th – November 1st 2020:
Coronavirus/ What happened last week: With the number of registered corona cases averaging around 1,000 per day, the government announced a raft of new measures aimed at breaking the chain of infection, including…
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