Renewed energy for profit on solar cells
From August 1st, the agreement on settling net accounts, which exempts tenants and housing associations from paying excise duties on their consumption of self-produced solar energy, will take effect. This means that some…
MoreOutlet centres could spell trouble for traditional retailers
The new wave of gigantic outlet centres that will pop up around Denmark over the next two years could sound the death knell for well-established, traditional retailers. The centres, which are due to…
MoreJehovah’s Witnesses accused of racism
Poul Dal, chairman of the Support Group for Former Members of Jehovah’s Witnesses, said it is important that Jehovah’s Witnesses are taught a lesson about making derogatory statements. “We’re not out to get…
MoreMajority of Danes ready to be more productive
A new survey conducted by Megafon for Politiken has shown that two out of three Danes recognise that if they do not become more industrious, their job security will be threatened by people…
MorePoliticians struggling over whether to label halal meat
The Danish People’s Party (DPP) want halal meat labelled so consumers know what they are spending their money on. However, the Radicals (R) claim that such a proposal simply reveals DPP’s fear of…
MoreError-filled productivity report to be corrected and re-printed
After it was revealed yesterday that a much-anticipated report from the government’s new Productivity Commission was filled with serious factual errors, the Commission has now promised to correct the report and focus more…
MoreSmileys to rate hospitals are of little use
MEP Morten Messerschmidt was “shocked” when the Danish Serum Institute revealed last month that every year more than 100,000 patients become infected and 3,000 die from infections while in hospital. In the wake…
MoreMink fur leads record growth in food and agricultural sector
Following the decline in productivity that many businesses experienced in relation to the financial crisis, exports of food and agricultural products are now on their way to record growth. If the trend maintains…
MoreStock market closed at a record high
The new C20 Cap Index closed at its highest level ever yesterday – 594.16, which is an increase of 1.0 per cent. It previously reached a high of 596.41 during the day’s trading…
MoreRegional airports showing signs of stress
Experts are starting to express concern that regional airports will start to close because travellers are choosing instead to drive or take the train to their destinations; new figures from the Danish Transport…
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