Minister of Foreign Affairs Villy Søvndal expressed hope yesterday that the death of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il could signal an end to that country’s total isolation and the possibility of increased cooperation…

September’s general election in Denmark has been given the blame for the latest downturn in the housing market. New figures reveal that prices fell dramatically during the third quarter – houses by 4.3%…

47-year-old Søren Skou has been appointed new CEO of Maersk Line with effect from 16 January 2012, replacing Eivind Kolding who has left to become Chairman of the Executive Board of Danske Bank….

Living in this country isn’t cheap – as most new arrivals quickly discover. New Statistics Denmark figures show price levels are 42% above the EU average and far higher than Nordic neighbours Finland,…

The eurozone is facing a long period of low growth. According to Denmark’s biggest bank, Danske Bank , the 17-country region is heading for a short recession in Q4, 2011, and Q1, 2012,…

Europe Minister charts Danish Presidency’s EU course At a Brussels press conference, Friday, Minister for European Affairs Nicolai Wammen mapped out the Danish government’s priorities for the upcoming Danish EU Presidency. He said…

POLÍTICA La última encuesta realizada por Gallup después de que se filtrara a la prensa  que el pasado gobierno pudiera estar involucrado en el asunto de pago de impuestos de la PM, reveló…

Politics A new Gallup poll, conducted after the tax leak allegations against former Minister Troels Lund Poulsen and his closest advisor, gave the Liberals 31% and indicated a five seat majority for the…

The Liberals maintain their strong showing in the polls despite the recent ‘leak’ scandals, while the Socialist People’s Party has lost even more support after last week’s EU controversy. The latest Voxmeter poll…

Socialist People’s Party (SPP) leader Villy Søvndal is to play a more active role in domestic politics in an attempt to arrest the party’s drastic downside in the polls. The SPP received 13%…