Statistics Denmark’s year-end ‘Business Cycle Barometer’ shows that expectations remain low in the industrial and construction sectors, while the service sector has become even more pessimistic about the future. Danish Chamber of Commerce…

New circulation figures for newspapers show an industry in serious decline. The latest figures from TNS Gallup reveal that some papers lost over 100,000 readers last year, with Urban being hardest hit (minus…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen appears to have been give a pat on the back by voters for his efforts to reform the early retirement scheme. A new Megafon poll gives the government…

A militant Islamist accused of planning an attack on the Danish embassy in Jakarta went on trial in Indonesia, Thursday. The 28-year-old Sigo Samboja was allegedly part or a terrorist cell from the…

Shipping magnate Mærsk McKinney Møller has increased his own personal wealth by nearly a billion dollars since A.P. Møller-Mærsk (APM) stock bottomed out last March. Newly published figures show that the 97-year-old patriarch…

Minister of Climate Affairs Lykke Friis has come under fire for her lack of environmental progress. In the ‘Engineering News’ magazine published today, Ms Friis is accused of being far too slow in…

Danish biotech company Symphogen has been given a massive cash injection. The company, which is in the advanced stages of testing a treatment for cancer, has received €100m in investment funding from a…

It’s tough times for the construction industry. 1,005 building-related companies filed for bankruptcy in 2010, even more than the previous year’s record high of 980. A spokesman for the Danish Construction Association said…

The three men arrested in Copenhagen shortly before New Year on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack on Jyllands-Posten have links to al-Qaeda operatives in the UK, the British Daily Telegraph writes today….

When Afghanistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs arrives in Copenhagen next week he will be asked to explain why an Afghan Muslim has been sentenced to the death penalty for converting to Christianity. 25…