The Danske Bank, Denmark’s biggest bank, has apologised for its part in the financial crisis. In an open letter to Politiken, CEO Eivind Kolding regrets the bank’s role in sparking off the crisis…

Around 6,000 refugees will have applied for asylum in Denmark by the end of the year, a 50% increase on 2011. 2,279 have been granted residency so far, the biggest number since 2003….

Danish cultural life will be given the opportunity of showcasing its talents in India when the Danish Cultural Institute (DCI) opens up an office in the capital of New Delhi next summer. Diplomatic…

Minister for Foreign Affairs Villy Søvndal has welcomed the news that Great Britain intends to reduce its deployment of combat troops in Afghanistan from the current 9,000 to 5,200 by the end of…

It’s going to be a long time before Denmark exchanges the krone for the euro, if it’s voters who have the final say. A new poll shows that opposition to the joint EU…

The Danske Bank earned more than its competitors in 2011 but paid far less corporation tax – just DKK315m on an income of DKK8bn, or 4%. The government’s new tax lists, openly available…

Copenhagen District Court has ruled that the mass detention of 33 demonstrators in the capital in May, 2011 ws unlawful and Copenhagen Police will now have to pay collective compensation of around DKK100,000….

The Danish parliament rescued state-run rail network DSB from potential collapse, Wednesday, by issuing a DKK8bn state guarantee that will allow the company to refinance its DKK18bn loan commitment. The Liberals voted against…

On the day of the final televised debate between party leaders last year, just two days before the general election, Helle Thorning-Schmidt’s chief of staff, future finance minister Bjarne Corydon, tried to put a…

From 9am this morning the general public will be able to see exactly what major companies such as Carlsberg, A.P: Møller-Maersk, and Danske Bank pay in corporation (business) tax when the government launches…