When economic crises hit, the country’s bankruptcy attorneys make a serious profit. According to Jyllands-Posten Business, lawyers who handle the highest-profile, most complex business cases often charge fees as high as DKK 3,000…

A record 22,725,517 people travelled through Copenhagen Airport last year , an increase of 5.7% on 2010. From 2009 to 2011, the number of passengers increased by 15.3%. According to Kastrup’s sales and…

The political opposition has accused Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt of sending ‘mixed messages’ about Denmark’s position on the so-called ’Tobin Tax’. Both the Liberals and Conservatives have urged her to distance herself from…

The next round of firings at wind-energy giant Vestas could target management more than shop-floor workers, according to Jyske Bank where analyst Janne Vincent Kjær predicts that between 2-3,000 jobs are at risk…

The Education Ministry has been forced to dump 25,000 T-shirts, at a cost of DKK550,000, due to a change of logo. The shirts were ordered during the previous government as part of a…

I am very glad to be here in Denmark today. I should like to convey my best wishes to all of you for the New Year. The start of this new year is…

After an announcement about layoffs at the Finance Ministry, Politiken reports that 140 full-time employees are about to lose their jobs at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Integration. Lars Qvistgaard, chairman of the public…

Turkey’s Minister for European Affairs Egemen Bagis called Denmark ‘irresponsible’ yesterday after the  guilty verdict against Kurdish ROJ TV in  Copenhagen District  Court. “This decision is very unfortunate and difficult to understand. It’s contradictory that…

In her first weekly press conference of 2012, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt (Social Democrats) stated that this year will require crucial reforms, and the government is already underway with agreements on social assistance,…

Demanding requirements on how its Schengen partners deal with visa requests is damaging Denmark both politically and financially, according to experts. Denmark’s representation agreement with Finland, France, and Germany in countries without a…