Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary are hoping to boost Danish exports with a trade push that gets underway in Canada today. The royal couple are accompanying a trade delegation of 80…

Private spending in this country, the Danish economy’s weak spot since the crisis, is finally showing signs of recovery. Consumers spent 1.1 per cent more in the first six months of this year…

Danish telecoms group TDC is buying Norway’s second-largest cable operator, Get AS, part of its drive to counter falling revenues in its home market by expanding in other markets. However, it also said…

Extremist Islamists have formed a new support group for the Islamic State in Denmark. Tabloid daily Ekstra Bladet reports that the new militant jihadist movement, calling itself Millatu Ibrahim, was formed over summer…

2,000 refugees sought asylum in Denmark in August, a 20-year high. According to Jyllands-Posten, people smugglers in Istanbul who organise transit for thousands of Syrian refugees are aware that Denmark is an attractive…

The Danish People’s Party has called for a stop on Syrian refugees claiming residency by family reunification. In response to a dramatic increase in the number of asylum seekers arriving in Denmark from…

While the employment rate for Danes continues to rise after the crisis, the number of immigrants from non-Western countries claiming welfare has exploded, a new study shows. The number of immigrants and their…

Danish troops will remain in Afghanistan for at least three years even though Afghan forces are set to assume full responsibility for their country’s security on January 1st. A confidential memo obtained by…

The Social Liberals have made gains in a new poll despite (ex-leader) Margrethe Vestager’s exit from Danish politics. A new Gallup poll for Berlingske, taken after Economy Minister Morten Østergaard assumed the leadership…

The Social Democrats’ election victory in Sweden, Sunday, was welcomed by their sister part in this country. Justice Minister Morten Bødskov offered his warmest congratulations to new prime minster, Stefan Löfven, in a…