Maersk Tankers sells off carrier fleet
Maersk Tankers has sold off its 15 owned VLCC (Very Large Crude Carriers) vessels to Euronav, part of the company’s strategy to focus on the product segments according to Shippingwatch.com. “Last year, we…
MoreHealthy cash flow for Vestas
After an impressive end to last year with significant major orders, Vestas provided more joy for shareholders, Monday, by upwardly adjusting free cash flow expectations for 2013 from €500-700m to approx €1bn. It’s…
More‘Cloud’ offer could lead to increased surveillance of private citizens
Experts have warned politicians not to be tempted by a new sales push from KMD, Denmark’s biggest supplier of IT solutions to the public sector, who claim local authorities could save billions ever…
MoreBerlingske: Government confused about its own economic policy
The government is sending mixed messages about its own economic policy, Berlingske claimed in an editorial, Sunday. In her New Year speech to the nation, the Prime Minister stressed traditional Social Democrat values…
MoreIdeological opposites are Denmark’s ‘most capable’ politicians
A new survey cements Johamme Schmidt Nielsen (Red/Greens) and Kristian Thulesen Dahl’s (DPP) position as Denmark’s most capable politicians. The far-left Schmidt Nielsen comes out on top with 33% while her ideological opposite,…
MoreVoters have lost faith in politicians
The electorate’s trust in politicians has sunk to an all-time low Just 36% have confidence in their elected representatives today, a new A&B poll for web paper Altinget.dk shows, compared to between 54…
MoreConservatives won’t form new coalition
Leading Conservatives believe the struggling party should stay out of government if the centre-right wins a majority at the next election. Although the Conservatives formed a strong, two-party coalition with the Liberals from…
MoreDanish aid worker kidnapped in Syria
A Danish worker from the international aid organisation Doctors Without Borders has been kidnapped in northern Syria. Sune Juul-Sørensen, spokesman for the aid group in Denmark, confirmed the kidnapping of five staffers who…
MoreDanes are ‘spoiled and pampered’
Leading businessman, and Liberal politician, Lars-Christian Brask has lashed out at the poor work ethic in this country and Danes who are ‘lazy, spoilt, and lacking ambition.’ He warned that skilled foreigners will…
MoreConsumers loosen the purse strings
The latest retail figures indicate that Danish consumers appear ready to start spending again after four extremely lean years. Private consumption increases during Q4 of 2013, mirrored by a significant rise in the…
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