Business leaders have distanced themselves from Conservative spokesman Brian Mikkelsen’s derogatory comments about East European migrants who he characterised as ‘grasshoppers’ that jump from country to country ‘sucking all life out of the…

The ruling Social Democrats have joined the call for increased transparency concerning political donations and at the same time declared themselves ready to provide details of how much they receive every year from…

The average price of an owner-occupied apartment has risen by nearly 15 per cent over the past year. New property market figures show that apartments on a national basis rose by 1.5 per…

Denmark has become increasingly popular with Chinese researchers. 151 out of 1,500 foreign researchers at Denmark’s Technical University (DTU) are Chinese, mirroring the figures at institutes throughout the country. Dean of DTU, Martin…

Danish brewer Royal Unibrew, which produces the Ceres og Faxe labels, has entered into a deal to acquire the Heineken-owned Hartwall, Finland’s second-largest brewery group, for DKK2.8bn. The acquisition, which will strengthen Royal…

‘Red Barnet’, the Danish wing of the Save the Children organisation, has expressed concern about the mental health of children trapped in the Danish asylum system. 254 children have resided in asylum camps…

There’s only one solution for rejected asylum seekers who choose to stay in Denmark, according to the Socialist People’s Party (SPP) and the Liberals – return home immediately. After it was revealed that…

Inflation for 2013 is heading for a 50-year low of 0.8%, economists predict after new Statistics Denmark figures showing prices rose by just 0.9 per cent in June compared to the same month…

The Danish defence industry could be facing a serious crisis due to an EU Commission ruling that companies can’t demand ‘counter trade’ when buying military equipment abroad – ‘if we buy from you,…

The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has challenged the government not to accept the EU demand concerning counter trade when Danish defence companies buy military equipment. The party’s business spokesman, Hans Kristian Skibby, said…