Despite a storm of criticism from opposition parties and media experts, the government is refusing to budge from its original proposals for a new right to information bill. Although the bill has been…

Danish consumers’ spending power has fallen by around DKK8,000 per annum compared to before the crisis hit but new figures provide cause for guarded optimism – inflation is at an all-time low and…

Reports in March that Danish wind turbine giant Vestas was leading the race to sign a major contract in the Philippines have now been confirmed – and the 86 Mega watt order looks…

Politics / Economy The government is facing an embarrassing defeat in parliament’s final debate before the summer recess after the Red/Green Alliance threatened not to provide the votes needed for a majority unless…

POLITICA/ECONOMIA El gobierno está enfrentando una embarazosa derrota en los debates parlamentarios finales de antes del receso de verano, debido a que el partido Alianza Roji-Verde (Enhedslisten), ha amenazado de no proveer los…

Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt made a secret, unannounced visit to Danish troops in Afghanistan, Sunday. During the trip the PM acknowledged that there will be setbacks after thousands of Danish, British and American…

The Liberals, Denmark’s biggest party, have vowed that they will never accept the Taleban as a legitimate political player in Afghanistan. The party’s defence spokesman, Troels Lund Poulsen, said he’s in ‘complete disagreement’…

Despite disastrous opinion polls in this country and low approval ratings, Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt has made a strong impact abroad amongst centre-left commentators. Olaf Cramme, head of the international social democratic think-tank…

Economy Minister, and Social Liberal leader, Margrethe Vestager has vowed that the government will continue to propose wide-reaching reforms of society despite left-wing and trade union opposition. Since 2009, the previous government and…

Denmark is facing a learning gap over the next few years. According to a new report by the Economic Council of the Labour Movement (AE) there will be a shortfall of 140,000 skilled…