Posted on 12. Mar, 2013 in: News

Inflation down – good news for families

A surprising drop in inflation in February could provide families with a much-needed financial boost. The consumer price index rose by just 1.2 per cent in February compared to the same month last…

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Posted on 12. Mar, 2013 in: News

Balance of trade up

The export sector made an impressive comeback at the start of the year. After a fall of 4.2 per cent in December, goods exports rose by 5.5 per cent in January, new Statistics…

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Posted on 12. Mar, 2013 in: News

Denmark fights violence against women and girls

15 million DKK in support of efforts in Sudan and Somalia To mark international women’s day, Minister of Christian Friis Back issued a statement cementing Denmark’s commitment to fight violence against women and…

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Posted on 11. Mar, 2013 in: TWTW

The Week That Was, March 4th – March 10th, 2013

Politics / Economy Finance Minister Bjarne Corydon (S) came under attack from his own party for claiming that The Social Democrats aren’t, and should never be characterised as, a left-wing party. Social Democrat…

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Posted on 11. Mar, 2013 in: spanish

LA PASADA SEMANA: Resumen de Noticias del 4 al 10 de marzo de 2013

POLITICA/ECONOMIA El Ministros de Finanzas, Bjerne Corydon (Socialdemócratas), fue criticado por su propio partido por declarar que los Socialdemócratas no es, ni nunca debería ser caracterizado como  un partido de izquierda. Activistas  de…

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Posted on 11. Mar, 2013 in: News

Disastrous poll for Social Democrats: ‘Reforms are hurting us’

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt returned home from an official trip to Tanzania and South Africa, Saturday, to find her Social Democrat Party drowning in a sea of apathy. A new Gallup poll for…

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Posted on 11. Mar, 2013 in: News

Corporate tax ‘the last straw’ for Soc Dem voters

Election expert Kaspar Møller Hansen of Copenhagen University said there’s no doubt that the government’s proposal to reduce tax on companies is the ‘last straw’ for Social Democrat voters. Just eighteen months after…

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Posted on 11. Mar, 2013 in: News

Red/Greens put government’s fate in opposition’s hands

The far-left Red/Green Alliance has threatened the existence of the government by announcing it won’t be voting for the proposed agreement on next year’s financing for local authorities. The government will now be…

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Posted on 11. Mar, 2013 in: News

Ambassador plays down China’s Greenland ambitions

Denmark’s Ambassador in Beijing has played down the massive speculation about China’s possible multi-billion investment in Greenland’s substantial natural resources including ore, oil, and rare earths. China’s current and planned investments in Greenland…

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Posted on 11. Mar, 2013 in: News

Thorning conceals the truth from Tanzania

Prime Minister made an official trip to Tanzania last week but conveniently ‘forgot’ to tell her hosts that their development aid will soon be slashed by DKK150m. During the trip to celebrate 50…

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7:59 – All the Danish News That Fits

7:59 – Danish News Today, is the most reliable source of daily Danish news in English for diplomats, the ex-pat community, the business sector, or anyone in Denmark or abroad seeking an insight into what’s happening in Denmark right now.

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7:59: TODAS LAS NOTICIAS DANESAS DEL MOMENTO.
7:59-Noticias Danesas de Hoy es una nueva fuente de noticias en inglés dirigida especialmente al cuerpo diplomático, extranjeros viviendo en Dinamarca

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