Posted on 10. Dec, 2010 in: News

Spam, spam, spam, spam

Denmark is amongst the most ‘spammed’ countries in the world and it’s going to get worse. The 2010 annual internet security report from Symantecs MessageLabs Intelligence puts Denmark at no.2 in the world…

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Posted on 10. Dec, 2010 in: News

Interest rates up

Danish interest rates, slavishly following German rates upward, are at the highest level since the financial crisis ravaged Europe. 10 year government bonds are now being traded at 3.11 per cent, the highest…

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Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 in: News

Economy remains weak

The Danish economy remains weak and the prospects of an upswing are bleak – that’s the main conclusion of the Danish National Bank’s latest quarterly review, published today. According to head of the…

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Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 in: News

Export and import figures down

Exports fell by 3.1% in October, and imports by 1.6%, although a balance of payments surplus of DKK5.7bn was considerably more than economists had forecast. The latest Statistics Denmark figures show that the…

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Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 in: News

Fall in redundancy notices

The number of workers being handed their notice fell dramatically in November after October’s record high. New National Labour Market Authority figures show that 1,372 people were made redundant last month, compared to…

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Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 in: News

Bad news for jobless

The unemployed are going to have to look long and hard after a new job. The number of vacancies advertised on the internet, normally a reliable indicator of the state of the labour…

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Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 in: News

Politiken defends WikiLeaks

In an editorial in Politiken today, editor Tøger Seidenfaden defends WikiLeaks whose website has come under attack from anonymous hackers. Internet giants such as Amazon and Paypal have bowed to the pressure and…

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Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 in: News

Pia K willing to cooperate with left

A left-wing government will be forced to collaborate with the Danish People’s Party (DPP) on a range of issues such as immigration, economic, and social policy because there’s no other alternative, Pia Kjærsgaard…

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Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 in: News

DKK80m to fight climate change

Denmark has promised DKK80m in climate aid as part of a cooperation programme to help small, island states combat the threat of storms and rising sea levels. The agreement was signed at the…

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Posted on 09. Dec, 2010 in: News

Business students can’t do simple maths

Politicans and the business sector have expressed dismay at a new web documentary by Berlingske.dk that shows business school students struggling to work out simple equations such as nine times five. Minister of…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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