Denmark may have moved up the OECD’s annual Economic Globalisation rankings, despite having the world’s second highest costs and an export sector that’s growing at a slower rate than other countries, but according to…

The Danish People’s Party was at the centre of controversy again yesterday for inflammatory comments made by one of its MP’s. The far-left Red/Green Alliance urged DPP leadership to distance itself from remarks…

The EU Parliament yesterday rejected Danish Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard’s proposal to remove 900 million CO2 quotas from the market and put them back into the system closer to 2020 – so-called ‘backloading’….

Danish Energy (DE), a trade and lobby organisation for all energy companies in this country, characterised the EU Parliament’s no to pull 900 million CO2 quotas out of the market as a ‘black…

Danish travellers are ranked no.1 in honesty among hotel guests. While a majority of hotel guests globally (65 percent) say they’ve never stolen an item from a hotel room – except toiletries, which…

While the opposition continues to push for a reduction in punitive duties on everyday grocery items to discourage consumers from driving to Germany to stock up on items such as beer, spirits, and…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has called a ‘time out’ on stimulus package negations until the government provides a clear answer regarding an EU ruling that paves the way for foreign students to…

Average earnings in this country fell by DKK7,000 between 2008 and 2012, adjusted for inflation. New Statistics Denmark figures show that while wage earners experienced a drop of DKK15,000 over the period, state-funded…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt won’t be giving a speech in Fælledparken in Copenhagen on May 1st to mark International Workers’ Day. The Social Democrat leader has spoken at every May 1st festival in…

Lazy welfare recipients who decline an offer of work or training will be hit with stiff sanctions in the future. According to a draft of upcoming social benefit reform, obtained by Berlingske, people…