Successive government economists have been far too optimistic in their forecasts for the economy. A review by Ugebrevet A4, a newsletter published by LO, the Confederation of Danish Trade Unions, shows that economists…

Economists hope that tax relief and lower duties that come into effect this month will wash away some of the pessimism that’s gripped Danish consumers and give the economy a much-needed shot in…

The National Audit Office has launched a scathing attack on state-run energy company DONG. In a damning indictment of the company’s business methods, a new report criticises DONG’s multi-billion investment in foreign gas…

PR agency Waterfront, at the centre of the DSB scandal, has fed  the state-run rail network with information about its own boss, the minister of transport. In e-mails obtained by DR News, Waterfront…

The number of international students coming to Denmark to study has tripled over the past decade. New Ministry of Education figures show that 22,135 foreign nationals were in full-time education in Denmark in…

The population of Copenhagen will grow by 21% over the next 15 years, new demographics show. 30 new residents arrive every day, primarily young immigrants from Germany, Sweden, Poland, and the USA, new-born…

Arla Foods is to invest nearly one billion kroner in a new manufacturing facility in Denmark to supply lactose to China. The new plant, an add-on to Arla’s existing protein factory in Jutland,…

Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal has dismissed concern that Europe could get sucked into a conflict in West Africa. Ahead of his trip to an African summit in Ethiopia today, Mr Søvndal said he…

Denmark could play a role in helping to stabilise Syria after President Assad is finally brought down. Foreign Minister Villy Søvndal said last night that it would be natural to offer help to…

The climate and the economy – the two ‘pillars’ of the World Economic Forum’s annual summit in Davos, according to Berlingske analyst Thomas Larsen who claims this week’s meeting will determine how Denmark’s…