Posted on 20. Sep, 2013 in: News

Another oil company may jump ship

Yesterday, the American Hess Corporation, a company that since 1999 has retrieved oil and gas from the North Sea, also threatened to pull out of future investments because of the new tax regulations….

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Posted on 20. Sep, 2013 in: News

Discriminatory practices

Danish 3-customers pay through the nose for surfing the Internet on their phone when they visit Britain, while Brits surf the Internet at no extra cost while visiting seven different countries, including Denmark….

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Posted on 20. Sep, 2013 in: News

Danish defence opt-out is absurd

Had it not been for the Euro crisis, Denmark would long since have joined the EU Security and Defence Policy, according to Anders Fogh Rasmussen, General Secretary of NATO.   He responded to…

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Posted on 20. Sep, 2013 in: News

Scientists locate wandering nerve cells

Forcing nerve cells to grow is something many scientists dream about, because if is should ever become a reality, people who are paralysed because of injuries to their spinal cord would in theory…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2013 in: News

Denmark was on the brink of bankruptcy

One wrong move by Danske Bank could have resulted in Danish state bankruptcy in 2008 according to the Rangvid committee. Their report describes a secret set of security precautions named ‘timely-payment’.   ‘It…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2013 in: News

Not our fault

While the Ragnvid report criticized the former government coalition for not having a stricter fiscal policy, both the Liberal and the Conservative Party refuse to take responsibility for the financial crisis in 2008,…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2013 in: News

Denmark will lose millions

The Government’s decision to lower investment deductions and raise taxes on oil extraction in the North Sea has caused Bayerngas Norge to look elsewhere for future investments.   ‘The government’s tax agreement has…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2013 in: News

Oil companies should keep their cool

At least that is what the Danish Minster for Climate and Energy. Martin Lidegaard (R), urges everyone to do following Bayerngas’ angry withdrawal from future investments in the North Sea. ‘Other companies are…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2013 in: News

Assad is saving civilians

The chairman of the Danish-Syrian Friendship Association, Mahommad Mahfoud, has friends and relatives all over Syria and the stories they tell differ greatly from those available in Western media which is why Mr…

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Posted on 19. Sep, 2013 in: News

Denmark won’t back sanctions against Croatia

Minister for European affairs, Nick Hækkerup (SD), will not officially back the Commission’s proposal to impose sanctions against Croatia in response to their changed regulations on extradition, which makes it much more difficult…

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